Popular deputy of the Cortes of Valencia, José Juan Zaplana, yesterday criticized Euronews’ “supposed” arrival in Alicante, but this did not materialize. “Another ‘Ximoannuncio’. “This was news that was nothing more than electioneering from the previous president of Consell,” said the popular MP, who deplored the announcement of the former president of Consell, Ximo Puig, to the Euronews network in May 2022, with great fanfare Despite the installation in Alicante, its only headquarters in Spain, to relaunch the Digital Zone, we found that this was not planned and the so-called agreement was nothing more than an intention.
After Carlos Mazón’s arrival at Consell, as he explained, “We found that there was nothing definitive, neither project nor agreement, in support of this idea; moreover, it had been included in the previous year’s budgets of the Generalitat.”
Employment was promised to 6 thousand people
Zaplana also reminded that the former president “promised 6,000 direct and indirect jobs, and these promises were just election propaganda.”
He assured the Government of Valencia Mazón: “We now see it as a priority to restart this innovation area in the province of Alicante and we are working on it, so that all the companies already established will have a greater projection and become a point of attraction for them .new investments.
“We want the investment from PPCV to be real, the announcements to be real, not mirages that mean nothing,” the popular MP stressed.