Pedro Sánchez’s shock announcement calling basic elections for July 23 grabs massive headlines in European newspapers. The predominant media have opened their digital editions with the information and agree that the failure of the municipal and regional ones has pressured the President of the Government to make a transfer.
In the United Kingdom, The Times newspaper affirms that the Spanish president has made the choice “after the humiliating defeat” of the PSOE towards the conservative opposition on this Sunday’s elections and describes the electoral advance as a “determined guess” by Sánchez “to save lots of his political profession.
The Guardian stresses that Sánchez publicizes basic elections in July “after the conservative and far-right victory within the native elections” and highlights that the president has made the choice as a result of “the Spanish have to make clear their concepts” after the defeat suffered. The additionally British Financial Times headlines “Sánchez calls early elections after the defeat within the regional ones” which it describes as “resounding”.
The information of the electoral advance opens the FT. niusdiario.es
The French newspaper Le Monde headlines: “In Spain, Pedro Sánchez calls early legislative elections on July 23” and assures that the announcement comes after the “debacle of the left.” Le Figaro highlights “After his defeat, Pedro Sánchez publicizes the dissolution of Parliament” and describes the victory of the correct within the municipal and regional elections as “resounding”.
The German Der Spiegel leads in its opening “The president of the Spanish Government calls early elections after the heavy defeat within the elections.” The Italian Corriere della Sera wonders “Why is Sánchez resigning after the elections and what can occur now within the early ones on July 23?” And it goes additional. He assures that Sánchez could be “attempting to place the items on the left again collectively” along with his shock announcement to keep away from additional put on and tear.
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