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GBB will officially announce this Friday who will take over from Eneko Goia

After announcing in the morning that Goia is leaving the Mayor's Office in San Sebastian, the PNV has taken the next step in the afternoon. Jon Insausti has informed all the Batzokis in the city of the candidacy of the hitherto Councillor of Culture and Euskera.

Eneko Goia Jon Insausti — Goia and Insausti, in a stock image. Photo: EFE

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2025/10/02 - 21:07

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2025/10/02 - 21:07

Jon Insausti will be the new mayor of Donostia-San Sebastián, who will officially announce tomorrow the agreement of the PNV Gipuzkoa Buru Batzar, after having informed all the Batzokis of the city this afternoon.

Eneko Goia has announced in the morning that he will leave office on October 16, at the end of the General Policy Plenary. He has explained that "the decision hehas made for a long time is because it is good that there are cycles that start and end. "He has indicated that the decision is related to his" way of seeing things "and what he thinks is best for the city."

The mayor has stressed that it's been "ten very intense years," and that the important thing is "a city project, and that stays in very good hands." "I've always thought about the 10-year limit," he added.

In the absence of official confirmation, the Councillor for Culture, Euskera and Tourism, Jon Insausti, will take the place left by Goia, who appears to be thecandidate ofthe PNV for mayor of Donostia-San Sebastián in the 2027 municipal elections.

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