Jumilla mayor and senator, Francisco Abellán again speak out in defense of water reaching the plateau by in piping of Segura.
These statements come after recent reports of the Platform in Defence of the River Segura which announced, according to regional media, who "move against the 'tube' if not for two months."
Abellán states that "the only interest that drives politicians from the Vega Media to Murcia, including the mayor and the mayor of Cieza Murcia, is that they raise the water, at the expense of the Altiplano is left without water."
Jumilla mayor added that "do not realize that the Altiplano there, fighting, working, who wants to get ahead and we need to come and that water is distributed."
Abellán adds that "in the highlands have a right to that water that comes from the Tejo.
The maximum local authority Jumilla states that "a unique opportunity that the European Union spent 300 million and will get you can do the piping, I defend the interests of the Altiplano, we must not allow to spoil the project and aid lost, we must defend the work is executed on schedule with the sole aim of reaching the much needed water to the Highlands. "
Finally, Francisco Abellán has stated that "this debate I want to use PP again to put the water in front of the fire to cover the shame of a terrible and poor management by the government of the Autonomous Community, which has led to the region into poverty and bankruptcy. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla