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Threatening statement and ultimatum fuel fierce clash between Moreno mayor and UTA over new transport system

From Clarín · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Moreno’s municipality has started a tender to renew the district’s bus-line system.
  • UTA Secretary-General Roberto Fernández issued a strongly worded statement saying the mayor is putting social peace at risk.
  • Officials will open bids for the new contract on Friday.

A new bus tender has triggered a sharp confrontation between Moreno Mayor Mariel Fernández and the Unión Tranviarios Automotor, or UTA. The municipality has begun the process of renewing the system of bus lines serving the district.

UTA Secretary-General Roberto Fernández signed a forceful statement directed at the mayor. The statement warns that the municipal government is putting “social peace at risk.”

The dispute comes as the bidding process moves toward its next stage. The envelopes containing the offers for the new tender will be opened this Friday.

social peace at risk

· Roberto FernándezThe UTA secretary-general used the phrase in a strongly worded statement criticizing the Moreno mayor.
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Originally published by Clarín in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.