Juanma Moreno Bonilla, President of the Junta de Andalucía, reaffirmed its support for the red fruit sector in the region, highlighting its strategic importance and the need to protect and support it. During an appearance in Huelva, Moreno stressed that this sector generates tens of thousands of jobs and contributes significantly to the Andalusian economy, exceeding 1.000 million euros.
Support for the red fruit of Moreno Bonilla
After the institutional visit to the new mayoress of Huelva, Pilar Miranda, the president took advantage of an appearance before the media in Huelva to remark that it is a "growing and strategic sector in our economy«. Sector that «generates tens of thousands of jobs, directly and indirectly, up to 100.000 and more than 1.000 million euros«Commented Moreno Bonilla.
The president's support comes at a time when the production of red berries from Huelva has been questioned in some European countries due to accusations related to the environmental impact on the Doñana Natural Area. Some controversy has also arisen around the proposed Law for the improvement of irrigation management in the Northern Crown, currently being processed in the Andalusian Parliament. Faced with these situations, Moreno emphasized the importance of protecting and pampering this highly relevant sector for the region.
In addition, the president expressed his confidence in the development possibilities of Huelva's capital and the province in general, thanking the commitment of all political groups to work for the benefit of the city.
In addition, the president highlighted the importance of negotiation, agreement and loyalty in the exercise of government, highlighting the historical role of Pilar Miranda as the first mayoress of Huelva. Moreno stressed that Huelva must be on the political agenda of both the Junta de Andalucía and the central government and the European Union, and promised to work loyally and cooperatively with the other institutions.
Need to improve rail connections
Regarding infrastructure, Moreno stressed the need for a high-speed rail connection between Huelva and the rest of Spain, as well as with Portugal. «Already when I was the president of the Andalusia-Algarve-Alentejo Euroregion I transferred to the Portuguese Prime Minister the priority of this connection that he assumed since it will mean a before and after in the field of transport; We will work to make that connection come true«.
Finally, the president highlighted the economic growth of the province of Huelva, especially in the agri-food, industrial and tourism sectors. He also mentioned the innovative initiatives related to green hydrogen and the cold Hub, which will place Huelva in a position of prestige and competitiveness worldwide in the energy and technological fields. Moreno expressed his confidence in the promising future of Huelva and expressed his conviction that Mayor Pilar Miranda will tirelessly fight for the development and success of the province.
