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Spain’s political crisis is frustrating voters who want to see measures to tackle corruption and help families affected by the country’s 20 percent unemployment rate. (Photo: César Astudillo)

Spain’s political limbo likely to last at least another month

Spain is likely to remain without a proper government for at least another month despite a meeting on Wednesday (30 March) between the leaders of two parties key to breaking the three-month political stalemate.

Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez is due to meet Pablo Iglesias, the leader of anti-austerity party Podemos, 100 days after a December general election produced the most fragmented parliament in the country’s four decades of democracy.

Although the conservative People’s Party...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

Spain’s political crisis is frustrating voters who want to see measures to tackle corruption and help families affected by the country’s 20 percent unemployment rate. (Photo: César Astudillo)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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