At the meeting to be held on October 13, Maria Pilar Llop, of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE), will replace the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, who will follow up on questions relating to the Ghali affair. in front of the parliamentarians of the Popular Party.
It should be noted that the aforementioned Directorate has launched a series of measures which raise questions about the independence of the judiciary in Spain. Alleging that “authorizing the entry of Brahim Ghali into Spain for humanitarian reasons without passport control is in accordance with the law, regardless of who made the decision or who was aware of it”, the latter opposed the decision. appearance of the former Minister of Foreign Affairs before Judge Lasala.
In addition, she had expressed her disapproval during Arancha Gonzalez’s face-to-face hearing, before giving in to the judge’s insistence.
The last interference by the Directorate in the investigation dates back to October 7. In a letter, the body informed Rafael Lasala that the former chief of staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Camilo Villarino had deleted e-mails and WhatsApp messages related to the arrival of Brahim Ghali in Spain.
In addition to questions from the People’s Party deputies, their Vox counterparts set an even higher ceiling. According to Europa Press, they suggested, for the October 13 session in the Chamber of Deputies, to “condemn the government” Sanchez for having received the “fugitive” Brahim Ghali, “accused of having committed crimes against humanity. and genocide ”.
The deputies of Vox also want the head of government to provide clarifications to the plenary session of the House of Representatives on his handling of this file, particularly the “instructions” he would have given on this subject to the former Minister of Affairs. foreigners, Arancha Gonzalez.
Convinced that it was not the former head of diplomacy who ordered the reception of Brahim Ghali, the Popular Party and Vox demanded to know the identity of “Mr. X” who, according to them, would have given instructions to receive the leader of the Polisario.
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