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PSOE preparing draft Catalan amnesty bill ahead of Sánchez investiture vote

News Desk1st November 20237th November 2023

1st November 20237th November 20232355

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

News Desk31st October 20236th November 2023

31st October 20236th November 20233097

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’

News Desk29th October 20231st November 2023

29th October 20231st November 20231855

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

News Desk24th October 202330th October 2023

24th October 202330th October 20232860

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

News Desk22nd October 202324th October 2023

22nd October 202324th October 20232628

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

News Desk16th October 202323rd October 2023

16th October 202323rd October 20235341

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...

Right-wing and far-right politicians join thousands in anti-amnesty rally in Barcelona

News Desk8th October 202315th October 2023

8th October 202315th October 20232355

Right-wing and far-right politicians in Spain joined a mass rally in Barcelona on Sunday to protest plans to grant Catalan pro-independence activists and politicians an...

King Felipe instructs Pedro Sánchez to try and form a government

News Desk3rd October 20239th October 2023

3rd October 20239th October 20232326

Spain’s King Felipe VI on Tuesday instructed the current acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez with trying to form a government, and thereby seek to also...

After Feijóo fails in his bid to become Spain’s prime minister, what happens next?

News Desk30th September 20233rd October 2023

30th September 20233rd October 20231727

With Alberto Núñez Feijóo’s bid to become Spain’s prime minister definitively over after Friday’s second vote, socialist leader Pedro Sánchez, currently the acting prime minister...

The PP’s Alberto Núñez Feijóo loses first parliamentary vote to become PM

News Desk27th September 20233rd October 2023

27th September 20233rd October 20231810

Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the leader of the right-wing People’s Party (PP), saw his first bid to become Spain’s next prime minister rejected by the Spanish...

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