“I would like that [Juan Carlos I] could give explanations of everything that is accused, I would love to do it,” said Thursday the former Socialist Minister José Bono during the act of presentation of the book at the service of his Majesty,
Where the journalist Fernando Rueda, specialized in espionage matters, addresses the relations of the monarchy with the Spanish secret services over the past 50 years.
“I believe that Spaniards deserve words of explanation,” has added the socialist politician, who presented the Book next to Rueda and was responsible for the National Intelligence (CNI) during its stage as Minister Defense (2004-06).
“I do not wish you any evil at the sunset of your life, I would like it to suffer what we all think it is evident that it is suffering,” he said, “but it’s true that his son has renounced his inheritance and this of the inheritance has
Its importance, especially in an institution in which the inheritance works not only to inherit an current account, but to inherit a status from the State. ”
“Juan Carlos is human, he has been human, his sins of the flesh may be the most striking, for me they are the most apology, if they are sins,” Bono has been pronounced on the personal life of the emeritus monarch.
The book, published by the sphere of books, and that Bono has said that by what he knows “fits the truth with some nuance,” he says how Juan Carlos de Borbón, after being himself spied in the Franco,
He always put a special effort to get the director of the intelligence services to be a person of his maximum confidence.
“I fully coincide with Fernando [wheel] in which the king had two very clear interests: the CNI, he liked that the issues relating to the CNI, and the army”, has endured Bono the zeal of the monarch with the services of
intelligence.
Rueda has attributed a relevant role to the former Socialist Minister in changing the dynamics of the election of the Directors of Intelligence Services, always named by the King’s recommendation.
Thus, Bono opposed the candidate of the monarch, who wanted to keep Jorge deeply in office.
“He was the Minister of Defense, José Bono, who refused in Rotundo. He knew the power and influence facilitated the CNI and wanted someone from trust in the position linked to him, not the king. He remained firm before the pressures coming.
From the Palace of La Zarzuela and took out the candidacy of Alberto Saiz, “reads in the book.
The Bono himself counted on Thursday how the King Emeritus quoted him in the Zarzuela as soon as he was appointed to the defense front.
“I call you because what I want is that you leave to deserve as director of the CNI,” he said.
“From then on we had a large level of discrepancy,” explained Bono, who added that Don Juan Carlos called “socialist friends” of him and the president to try to influence him.
Bono convinced José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero that Saiz was the ideal candidate to try to end ETA.
“We should work, president, so that these sons of whore of Satan cursed the day they entered the terrorist band,” he said.
Despite this battle for this appointment, today King Emeritus, has assured the author of the book, “has always had the loyalty of all the directors, including Alberto Saiz, a pump-proof loyalty.”
“Should the king come back? If I were out of your family, I would say that you think about what your family is most of it, otherwise, I am not the one to give you advice,” Bono has been pronounced on the situation. ”
Current Don Juan Carlos.
“The story ends up undressing the kings and the queens,” he added.
