Petro compares the growth of the extreme right of VOX in Spain with Nazi Germany

The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petrocompared this Monday the growth of the far-right party VOX in the regional elections on Sunday in Spain with the rise to power of Nazism in Germany in 1933.

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Petro, the first left-wing president of Colombiawas pronounced like this on his Twitter account in response to the uribista senator Maria Fernanda Cabalclose to the Spanish ultra-right, who celebrated the results of VOX in the elections on Sunday.

“The growth of @vox_es makes it clear that forceful opposition is what represents the people. The defense of the family, of the principles, values ​​and freedoms, is the way. Society is tired of the ‘changes‘ involving degradation“, said Exactone of the profiles that sounds the most as a candidate for the next presidential elections.

To this comment, Petrovery active on social networks where he frequently answers opponents and journalists, replied: “It’s Germany 1933.”

VOX, a match of ideology extreme right, went from having 549 councilors in the 2019 elections to 1,695 this Sunday, so he is one of those who emerged unscathed from the elections, along with the conservatives of the People’s Party (PP)which won in almost all the autonomous communities.

Among others, the PP has achieved an absolute majority in the city of Madrid and in the community of the same name and has recovered other governments such as that of the Valencian Generalitat or that of Estremadura.

Faced with this setback by the official socialist party PSOE, the president of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sanchezdecided to dissolve the Cortes and advance the general elections to the next July 23.

Source: Elcomercio

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