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21 May – Spain recalls its ambassador in Argentina after President Javier Milei makes disparaging remarks against Pedro Sánchez and Begoña Gómez during Milei's visit to Spain. [ 14 ] 22 May – The governments of Norway , Ireland , and Spain announce they will recognise the State of Palestine as a sovereign state starting 28 May, calling ...
This core is home to one quarter of the population of Madrid (about 800,000 people) and is, in average, wealthier than the rest of the city. [4] Also, housing prices are higher inside the M-30. Popularly, the city Madrid is divided in dentro de la M-30 (inside the M-30) and fuera de la M-30 (outside the M-30). [ 5 ]
Road markings for Madrid Central, indicating the entrance to its boundaries. Madrid Central is a low-emission zone located in the center of Madrid. It was inaugurated on November 30, 2018. The project has been something of a political football and as at 2024 has been severely curtained by a court ruling. It is aimed at reducing pollution from ...
Guadarrama is a town and municipality in the Cuenca del Guadarrama comarca, in the Community of Madrid, Spain.. Its population is 17,063 according to the Continuous Register of 2023; [2] the population swells to approximately 60,000 in summer.
25 June - Euthanasia becomes legal in Spain, becoming the sixth nation to do so worldwide. [11] 26 June - Facemasks are no longer required outdoors countrywide. [12] 10 July - Change of ministers in the second government of Pedro Sánchez. [13] 27 August - Spain puts an end to the rescue mission in Afghanistan following the 2021 Taliban ...
Thanks to this, the city of Madrid became the political centre of the monarchy, being the capital of Spain except for a short period between 1601 and 1606, in which the Court was relocated to Valladolid (and the Madrid population temporarily plummeted accordingly). Being the capital was decisive for the evolution of the city and influenced its ...
At around 6:30 a.m. on 25 June 1986, Andrés' truck, which had been travelling at an excess speed of around 140 km/h, skidded on the curve of the Somosierra mountain pass and overturned. [9] The accident ruptured the cistern containing the sulphuric acid, which washed over and damaged the remains of Juan Pedro's parents.
Madrid in the late 18th century still looked like a somewhat drab borough, surrounded by medieval walls. Around the year 1774, King Charles III commissioned Francesco Sabatini to construct a monumental gate in the city wall through which an expanded road to the city of Alcalá was to pass, replacing an older, smaller, gate that stood nearby. It ...