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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8666

16 March 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/spain
Socialists and european greens welcome Zapatero victory in 14 March elections - withdrawal of Spanish troops from Iraq - Moratinos to foreign affairs?

Brussels, 15/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - Robin Cook president of the Party of European Socialists (PES) congratulated the leader of the Spanish Socialist Party José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on his unexpected victory in the general elections of 14 March. In a press statement the British Labour Party member said that Zapatero had "consistently and honestly spoken up for the vast majority of Spanish people who opposed the war in Iraq without UN support". The president of the Socialist group at...

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