Category: Pedro Sanchez

Barcelona’s Rep Jeopardized by Payments to Former Referee

February 18, 2023
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BARCELONA, Spain—Barcelona, the team that once awed the soccer world with its beautiful style on the field and its social commitment to being “more than a club,” is in danger of tarnishing its reputation with a scandal of its own making. Although the club denies doing anything wrong, a Spanish state prosecutor is probing Barcelona’s…

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Spanish PM Calls for Debate on Treating COVID-19 as Endemic

January 10, 2022
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MADRID—Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that amid falling lethality rates for COVID-19, Spain wants European officials to consider whether to move away from the detailed tracking that the pandemic has required until now to a flu-like monitoring system. The change would mean treating COVID-19 as an “endemic illness” rather than a pandemic, Sánchez said…

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Spanish PM Sanchez Remodels Cabinet to Focus on Economy

July 11, 2021
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MADRID—Spain’s prime minister overhauled his Cabinet on Saturday, forming what he called “the government of the recovery” following the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has led a minority coalition government formed by his Socialist Party and the United We Can party since January 2020. He has managed to keep it afloat during the pandemic…

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Morocco’s Action in Illegal Immigrant Crisis Was Unacceptable: Spanish Prime Minister

May 31, 2021
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MADRID—Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez described Morocco’s actions during a crisis two weeks ago when thousands of illegal immigrants crossed into Spain’s north African enclave of Ceuta as unacceptable and an assault on national borders. Asked at a news conference on Monday about comments by the Moroccan foreign minister, who linked the immigrant crisis to…

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