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Pedro Sánchez underlines importance of coordination between Spain and Italy to set European Recovery Fund in motion as soon as possible

Tuesday 20 October 2020

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, met in Rome with the Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, to address issues on the European agenda, such as the need to ratify the Multiannual Financial Framework and the European Recovery Fund, progress on the new Migration and Asylum Pact, the development of negotiations on Brexit and the re-launch of the European Southern Neighbourhood Policy.

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Government authorises purchase of more than 31 million doses of vaccine against COVID-19

Tuesday 20 October 2020

The government also approved the Annual Employment Policy Plan for 2020, with a provision of 5.79 billion euros, adapted to address the health, economic and social crisis stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pedro Sánchez underlines importance of coordination by EU to protect citizens from pandemic

Friday 16 October 2020

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, took part on 15 and 16 October in Brussels at the European Council, which addressed such issues as Brexit, the fight against climate change, foreign relations of the European Union, especially with Africa and the current situation of COVID-19 in Europe.

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Pedro Sánchez calls for constitutional mandate to be complied with and to unblock renewal of institutions

Wednesday 14 October 2020

The President of the Government argued, at the government control session in the Lower House of Parliament, that the coalition government is working "reasonably well". He also committed to dialogue on the future of Catalonia within the framework of the law and respect for legal certainty.

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Luis Planas expresses his satisfaction at inclusion of Spain's proposals in political agreement on CAP

Wednesday 21 October 2020

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, expressed his satisfaction at the political agreement reached by Member States regarding the future Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) 2021-2027, which amounts to a step forward, enhances the level of environmental ambition and offers security to crop and livestock farmers.
Spain backs European Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability to reduce effective exposure of human beings and environment to dangerous chemicals

Wednesday 21 October 2020

The Fourth Vice-President of the Government and Minister for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, Teresa Ribera, expressed Spain's backing for the European Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability at the ministerial meeting of the REACH UP group.
Spain backs European Research Area's focus on improving scientific careers and strengthening strategic cooperation

Tuesday 20 October 2020

The Minister for Science and Innovation, Pedro Duque, stressed the importance the Government of Spain grants to gender equality and the inclusion of the gender perspective in research.
"Cultural industries must consolidate position as essential driver in the future of our societies", says José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes

Tuesday 20 October 2020

The Minister for Culture and Sport, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, advocated the institutionalisation of culture, given this difficult global health situation, during his speech at the virtual inaugural session of the Creative Mexico Forum, held with his counterparts from Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, France, Indonesia, South Africa and Chile.
CSIC takes part in development of infectious SARS-CoV-2 clone to study its molecular biology

Tuesday 20 October 2020

This new biological tool enables genetic variants of the virus to be created for study, the analysis of antiviral drugs and the development of potential vaccines.

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