Rajoy elected Spanish PM after parliament vote
- 12 years ago
Spain's incoming Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has won a vote of confidence in parliament. He received 187 votes in favour, 149 against and 14 abstentions, with the majority of opposition coming from socialist members, as well as some from Catalan nationalists. Rajoy promised to continue with deep spending cuts to bring down Spain's deficit, and said he has high hopes for the future: ... http://www.euronews.net/