On October 15, People's Party (PP) spokesperson Borja Sémper stated in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria that a potential PP-led government would end the externalization of Spain's border controls, asserting that the country's public services can no longer accommodate irregular migration or function as Morocco's social policy.
Simultaneously, political negotiations ahead of electoral deadlines are facing hurdles elsewhere in Spain. Podemos has distanced itself from a coalition pact with Frente Amplio in Madrid and Barcelona with only one day remaining before the deadline, though it offered regional pacts restricted to Izquierda Unida (IU).
Amid these coalition difficulties, Jaume Asens, a European Parliament deputy for Comuns and Sumar, publicly advocated for Podemos eurodeputy Irene Montero to play an essential role within the leftist Frente Amplio for upcoming general elections.
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