Puigdemont keeps Sánchez waiting on investiture deal
The bid by Spain’s acting socialist (PSOE) Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, to form a new government needs the backing of the former Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, who...
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PSOE preparing draft Catalan amnesty bill ahead of Sánchez investiture vote
Spain’s acting Prime Minister, socialist (PSOE) Pedro Sánchez, and the Catalan president, Pere Aragonès of the pro-independence Esquerra Republicana (ERC) party, have agreed on the terms of a...
Three ministers and five political groups snub Princess Leonor’s allegiance ceremony
Princess Leonor, the heir to the Spanish throne, formally stepped into the spotlight by swearing allegiance to the Spanish Constitution on her 18th birthday on...
Pedro Sánchez: ‘In the interest of Spain, I defend amnesty in Catalonia’
Spain’s acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Saturday that he supports granting a controversial amnesty to those involved in Catalonia’s failed 2017 independence bid, in...
Pedro Sánchez and Yolanda Díaz reach PSOE-Sumar coalition deal
Spain’s socialist PSOE party and the left-wing alliance of Sumar said on Tuesday that they have reached an agreement to form a coalition government, a...
Spain’s foreign minister speaks with Israeli ambassador to avoid diplomatic row
Spain said on Tuesday that it ‘would work’ with Israel to maintain good relations after the Israeli Embassy accused some Spanish ministers of siding with...
Spanish minister says Israel’s Netanyahu should be investigated for war crimes
Ione Belarra, the leader of Spain’s left-wing Podemos party and the current acting minister of social rights, has called on the acting coalition government to petition...
International law does not allow for mass evacuation, Sánchez warns Israel
International law does not permit the type of mass evacuation demanded by Israel in the Gaza Strip, Spain’s acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez warned on...
Sánchez jeered at Spain’s national day, with chants of controversial slogan
Many Spaniards jeered acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez at the country’s National Day military parade in Madrid on Thursday, over his efforts to end Spain’s...
19-year-old Spaniard confirmed dead after Hamas terrorist attack in Israel
Spain’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed that one of two Spaniards affected by the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel has died. The ministry named the 19-year-old...
