Saturday, July 9, 2016

Obama will meet with Rajoy and presidential candidates of Spain – elsoldemargarita.com.ve

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The US president was received by the King of Spain. / Photo: EFE

July 9, 2016 | President Barack Obama, will meet on Sunday with the acting head of the Government of Spain, Mariano Rajoy, as well as the other three candidates for the Presidency of the European country, leaders of the Spanish Socialist Workers Party, Pedro Sanchez; Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, and Citizens, Albert Rivera.

Obama arrived Saturday to Spain, in the first official visit by a president of the USA in 15 years, although your stay will be shorter than expected because of the events in Dallas -tiroteo Thursday that left five killed-police, reports Prensa Latina.

he was received at the airbase of Torrejon de Ardoz by the head of state of Spain, king Philip VI, which is expected to meet with Sanchez, churches and Rivera.

Following these meetings, Obama will travel to the US naval base of Rota, which along with Morón de la Frontera (Sevilla) it is one of two US bases in this European country, located in the southern Andalusian city of Cadiz, to give a speech to the troops of his deployed in the enclave country, and from there return to the northern nation.

Since the end of 2015, this military facility has more than 2,800 troops and four US destroyers, which make up the naval component of the missile shield of the Organization North Atlantic Treaty (NATO).

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