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Friday, September 20, 2024

Sánchez Faces Internal PSOE Tensions

Published: 2024-09-08

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez recently navigated internal tensions within his party, PSOE, over a proposed unique financial arrangement for Catalonia.

This issue has stirred unease among regional leaders, with some fearing it resembles the economic agreements of the Basque Country and Navarra.

Despite initial concerns, the federal committee meeting ended without major conflict, as Sánchez called for loyalty and emphasized PSOE's role in progressive governance.

He reassured leaders by promising more resources for communities and criticized the opposition's fiscal policies.

The debate highlighted differing views within PSOE, but Sánchez's leadership remains unchallenged as he prepares for re-election.