The Government and the PP Take Their Clash Over Ceuta to Brussels
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The Government and the PP Take Their Clash Over Ceuta to Brussels

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General8 September 2026 at 19:01

The Government of Pedro Sánchez and the People's Party again displayed their differences on the narrative and management of the Ceuta crisis in Brussels. The president of the autonomous city of Ceuta, Juan Jesús Vivas, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, traveled to the European capital with practically identical meeting agendas, but separately. This visit illustrates the political confrontation between both forces over how the situation in Ceuta was managed.

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