The president of the Government, Pedro Sanchezreceived this Monday in the Moncloa to the former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, with which he has shared some issues on the international agenda such as the geopolitical situation marked by Ukraine and Gaza, the climate emergency or populism. At the meeting, the second that both have held in less than a year, Sánchez and Clinton discussed the agreements reached at COP28, in addition to the fight for gender equality, a priority for the Government, Moncloa highlighted in a note press.
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Furthermore, and regarding the international situation, Sánchez and Clinton have analyzed the geopolitical situation, marked by the war in Ukraine and the conflict in Gaza, and have reflected on the rise of reactionary movements and populism in Europe and the rest of the world. , as well as the danger they represent for democracies.
“We share the concern about the evolution of the war in Ukraine and the unbearable situation in Gaza,” Sánchez wrote in a message on the social network X, collected by Europa Press. Sánchez and Clinton already met on May 30, also at the Moncloa Palace, where they addressed issues that were on the international agenda in which the context was then marked by the impact of the war in Ukraine. Clinton was head of US diplomacy during Barack Obama’s administration and was later the Democratic candidate for president of the country in 2016, in which she was defeated by Republican Donald Trump.