Ayuso says it's "short-sighted" not to defend Castilian, "the language of Cervantes."

Madrid's president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, asserted this Thursday that "it's shortsighted not to defend the language of Cervantes," Castilian, following her controversial boycott of Catalan and Basque at the Conference of Presidents, which even drew strong criticism from the Gipuzkoa People's Party (PP).