Council of Ministers | Calviño presides over the Council of Ministers after Pedro Sánchez’s positive for covid

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The Government will approve the withdrawal of the Grand Cross of Military Merit from the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet

The acting first vice president and minister of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, Nadia Calvino, presided over the Council of Ministers this Tuesday in the absence of Pedro Sánchez, positive for covid. The acting president has not participated in any event remotely.

At this meeting the withdrawal of the Grand Cross of Military Merit from the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet will be approved. It was granted to him in 1975 by the Franco regime.

At the subsequent press conference, the third vice president and acting minister for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, Teresa Ribera, the acting Minister of Territorial Policy and spokesperson for the Government, Isabel Rodríguez, and the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food will appear. acting, Luis Planas, to explain the agreements adopted.

This Council of Ministers took place the same morning in which he constitutional Court has rejected the appeal presented by the PSOE to review the null vote in the 23J elections. This decision thwarts the socialists’ strategy of stealing a deputy from the PP ahead of Pedro Sánchez’s investiture.

Furthermore, the Superior Court of Justice of Navarra maintains that the Supreme Court indicated in its ruling on La Manada that it imposed a sentence close to the legal minimum. These minimums are “significantly” lowered by the law of only yes means yes. One of the five members of the pack has benefited from having his sentence reduced by one year.

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