On a mission

PEDRO SÁNCHEZ , the Spanish President, unveiled an ambitious agenda for Spain’s upcoming EU Council Presidency, during a recent press conference. Spain’s Council Presidency is set to begin on Saturday, July 1.

idency: revitalising European industries, driving the environmental transition away from fossil fuels, focusing on social and economic justice, and strengthening unity within the EU and the rest of Europe.

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Sánchez aims to establish a minimum corporate tax rate across all EU member states and finalise the EU’s banking union, a project which has been in the works for some time.

During the ceremony at the Palacio de Moncloa, Sánchez highlighted four key priorities for the pres­