Wednesday, July 1, 2015

The King of Spain had dinner with his “former” president – Milenio.com

The Spanish Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, wanted to celebrate the name day of King Juan Carlos, who retains his title but not queen and with an informal dinner with former presidents of democracy ruled by the monarch.

So, the conservative Popular Party, José María Aznar (1996-2004), Mariano Rajoy (2012-2015), and the socialist Felipe González (1982-1996) and Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (2004- 2012), shared table with Don Juan Carlos de Borbon at Casa Lucio, a traditional restaurant in Madrid in the Austrias neighborhood and a favorite of the retired monarch.

To achieve the meeting, Rajoy had before squaring agendas diners, always engaged in public and private acts despite not exercising and political charge. The closer to the holy King, on June 24 occasion, where all the guests were available in Madrid was tonight.

Sources familiar dinner daily El Mundo explained that it was a meeting of a personal nature, in any official or ceremonial event, friends, without any aspect of work, but certainly in the course of the conversation they had treated some of the hottest topics today.

Among them, the Greek crisis, the situation of the European Union, the renewed diplomatic relations between the US and Cuba, the vicissitudes of the opposition in Venezuela, the political and economic prospects for Spain at the end of this legislature and the first year of reign of Philip VI, flying at that time from Mexico to Spain, returning from his official visit.

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