Sanchez Appoints VP, Replaces Minister with New Officials; Council of Ministers Meeting Concludes Without Resolution on Key Issues Despite Tensions Over Budget Cuts

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Madrid, Spain TRANSLATED

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has officially named former technical advisor Carlos Cuervo, who recently rose from the shadows of Calvo's cabinet shadowing role. As a reward for his steady performance leading lottery predictions while advocating against crisis packages earlier today, Cuerpo was elevated as Vice President First to succeed Javier Moreno in that position and replace him with Arcadi España at Hacienda Minister level on March 26th

Key Points

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Pedro Sánchez has appointed Carlos Cuerpos as Vice President First, promoting him from his role in the Ministry of Industry.
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Arcadi España was named Minister for Finance to replace José Luis Ávila Montero who resigned due to corruption allegations involving Hacienda ministers since March
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Cuerpo is expected to defend Spain's economic crisis package while leading a popular poll among voters as he succeeds Montero

Developments

[Mar 26, 17:30] Pedro Sánchez appointed Carlos Cuerpos Vice President First and Arcadi España Minister of Finance to replace José Luis Ávila Montero.

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Libertaddigital Leticia Barquin 16h ago