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Spain’s Sánchez vows ‘climate pact’ as record wildfires rage

EUobserver · last updated

Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sánchez on Sunday (17 August) pledged to forge a national “climate pact” on the climate emergency, after returning from his vacation to visit the fire-hit northern region of Galicia where multiple blazes forced the closure of rail and road links to Madrid.

“The government of Spain will work now so that in September we can have the …

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