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The Frente Amplio mayors were summoned among other leaders of the ruling party
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May 14, 2023 at 22:57
The environment minister Robert Bouvier summoned the mayor of Canelones Yamandú Orsi, the mayor of Montevideo Carolina Cosse, among other leaders to coordinate this Monday at 4:00 p.m. the National Emergency System in the face of water deficit.
In addition to the mayors of the Broad Frontwill be the mayor of Lavalleja Mario García and representatives of OSE, Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Social Development, as reported by Santo y Seña (Channel 4).
Cosse said last Saturday at a press conference that according to the information provided by OSE, Montevideo would no longer have water “in potable conditions” in the environment of the next 30 days.
The mayor announced that she will ask Sinae to issue a public alert.
While, Orsi uploaded a video to his Twitter account which shows how excavating machines make earth movements in the San Ramón area on the night of Friday, May 12, and described the process of “illegal minery”.
“In these moments of crisis due to lack of water, we cannot hesitate to stop the abuses (…) Let’s put all the weight of the State to control our Santa Lucía river. Let’s act now. We can’t sit idly by“, launched the opposition leader to the national government on the social network.
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