
Your search for "Prime Ministers Of Spain" produced 40 items.
| 1. Three MEPs chosen for new Spanish government | December 23, 2011 |
Rajoy turns to European Parliament for ministers for foreign affairs, farming and EU affairs. Mariano Rajoy, Spain's prime minister, has appointed two current members and... |
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| 2. Crushing victory for Spanish centre-right | November 21, 2011 |
Mariano Rajoy, future prime minister, warns of tough times ahead. Spain's centre-right Popular Party, out of power for seven years, has won a landslide victory in an early... |
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| 3. Spain's right heads for runaway victory | November 17, 2011 |
Polls suggest biggest-ever win for People's Party, but Socialist leader attempts to narrow gap. The harsh economic climate is on the verge of ousting the government of yet... |
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| 4. Socialist mastermind | May 27, 2010 |
One of the strong men of Spain is gaining an international reputation. Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba is not an international figure, and does not look or behave like one.... |
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| 5. Meeting and greeting | January 7, 2010 |
A (very) slimmed-down Commission heads off to Madrid. By tradition, at the start of each presidency of the Council of Ministers, the College of commissioners treks off to... |
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| 6. On a collision course over foreign policy | December 10, 2009 |
Many member states may take issue with Spain's foreign policy aims. Catherine Ashton's first trip abroad after taking office as the European Union's new-style foreign policy... |
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| 7. Flexible minister | November 12, 2009 |
Spain's finance minister has yet to show if she can escape from her boss's shadow. The victims of the financial crisis have included some of Europe's finance ministers. One... |
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| 8. Europe mourns its dead after Madrid attacks | March 17, 2005 |
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“MISTER Aznar, I hold you responsible for the death of my son,” the father of one of the 190 identified victims killed in the Madrid bombing hollered at outgoing Spanish... | |
| 9. EU's financial footballer | May 6, 2004 |
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ONE of Joaquín Almunia's driving passions is soccer and, in some ways, his career as a politician mirrors that of a footballer. There have been overseas moves (he once... | |
| 10. Spain's front-runner | March 18, 2004 |
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EVEN before last Thursday's horrific bombings in Madrid, which left more than 200 people dead, in excess of 1,500 injured and a nation already accustomed to terrorism... | |
| 11. Aznar is putting himself before his country | March 13, 2003 |
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THROUGHOUT the Iraq crisis, Spanish Prime Minister José María Aznar has made it clear he wants to rescue his country from the corners of international diplomacy and... | |
| 12. Solana ‘no' to creation of new EU leader | October 17, 2002 |
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MORE senior politicians have lined up against proposals to create an EU president. Javier Solana, the EU's High Representative for foreign affairs, warns that the creation... | |
| 13. EU and NATO 'not told' in advance of Spanish invasion | July 18, 2002 |
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SPAIN'S premier José María Aznar failed to inform the European Union and other key allies in advance of yesterday's (17 July) military offensive to regain a disputed... | |
| 14. EUROPA: Big-hitters play second fiddle to strikes and soccer at Seville | June 27, 2002 |
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YOU have to feel a bit sorry for Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. The former French president has waited over two decades to strut the European stage again, yet when his five... | |
| 15. Socialist leader attacks Spain's presidency | June 20, 2002 |
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THE Spanish leader of the European Parliament's Socialist group has launched a scathing attack on his country's presidency of the EU. Enrique Barón says Spain's... | |
| 16. Summit braced for chaos as unions strike against Aznar | June 20, 2002 |
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THIS weekend's EU summit in Seville is braced for chaos as striking workers attempt to bring Spain to a standstill. In a move timed to cause maximum disruption and... | |
| 17. COMMENT: Undercurrents keep fisheries issue afloat | May 8, 2002 |
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THE silence from Madrid is deafening. Serious questions are being asked about the conduct of José María Aznar's EU presidency and that of Commissioner Loyala de... | |
| 18. Aznar microphone blunder leaves nasty taste in the mouth | March 28, 2002 |
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Spanish premier José María Aznar was widely reported in the English-language media to have uttered the phrase "what a load of crap" after giving his verdict on the... | |
| 19. BARCELONA SUMMIT - Spanish PM denies place for social ministers at Barcelona | March 14, 2002 |
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BELGIAN Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt is "very disappointed" with Spain's response to his plea for the Barcelona summit to put more emphasis on social concerns. Verhofstadt... | |
| 20. PROFILE - Spain's deft reformer: Rodrigo Rato | March 14, 2002 |
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FIFTEEN years ago the idea that Spain would spearhead Europe's economic transformation was not even worth considering. Nowadays, it makes perfect sense. In fact, it's... | |