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The solemn act was held a day after Pedro Sánchez was re-elected prime minister of the government after winning the support of 179 MPs in the first vote of the investitur
The acting President of the Government and candidate for re-election, Pedro Sánchez, announced during the investiture session in the Congress of Deputies the extension of the reduction in the value added tax (IVA) on food until June 2024 and free public transport, as of January 1, for all minors and young people and for unemployed
Sanchez won the vote after clinching the support of six smaller parties – including two Catalan separatist parties – in recent weeks
The PSOE-Socialist leader secured a majority of votes thanks to deals negotiated with minority parties, the most controversial being with Catalan separatists, to whom he
Pedro Sanchez will seek a new term as Spain's prime minister in parliament Wednesday, after securing the backing of Catalan separatists in exchange for a controversial amnesty.The 51-year-old also won the backing of smaller regional parties, including Basque and Catalan separatist parties, which has angered the Spanish right.