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Zapatero accused of trying to “fool” Catalans by PP
In an attempt to condemn the Prime Minister on his unrealistic promises that he made to the Catalans, Esteban Gonzalez Pons – Assistant Secretary General of Communication of the Partido Popular, accused Zapatero of trying to “fool” the Catalans. Furthermore,...
Gaddafi Extends Warm Welcome to Spanish PM
In his tent outside Tripoli, the Libyan Leader – Muammar Gaddafi extended a warm reception to the Spanish P.M – Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on Thursday. Both leaders discussed the plans on bilateral relationships and developmental aspects of...
Zapatero Describes Spanish Presidency as Positive and Useful
While speaking in the Spanish Congress of Deputies, Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero voiced his opinion by describing the 6-month period of the Spanish Presidency as something “useful” and “positive”. The solid support of the EU partners...
Burqa and Niqab Ban in Spain Increases Political Pressure
Pressure on the Prime Minister of Spanish Government – Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is building up due to the recent approval on a motion that is targeted towards banning the use of burqas in public places. The most recent votes stood at a close proximity...
Spain’s role as EU President “satisfactory”: PM
Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has said that Spain has played an active role in the European Union at a crucial time and described the country’s performance to be ‘satisfactory’. Spain’s role as EU president is drawing to...
Spain – Portugal Celebration of 25 Years in European Union
A call for stronger economic ties between Spain and Portugal has been in demand, since the beginning of the European economic crisis. The two regions have been tied to each other for the last 25 years, ever since the European Economic Community came into...
Spanish Government unmoved by Strikes
Issues about the existing economic crisis have been raised over the past one week in Spain. The civil servant protest hasn’t been given a lot of importance by members of parliament and despite the fact that thousands of laborers have threatened to go...
Spain announces austerity measures
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero announced Wednesday new austerity measures in an attempt to calm the markets and save Spain from a total economic collapse, which could potentially lead to a major instability in the eurozone. Economic...
Spanish stock exchange collapses on debt fears
The Spanish Stock Exchange registered its second biggest drop this year, after investors feared contagion from Greece’s debt crisis, fuelled by rumours that Spain would need 280,000 million euros in aid to meet its obligations. The Ibex 35 closed...
