Key moments of Óscar Puente as Minister of Transport
The official announces his resignation after intervening in the Permanent Deputation over the train accident in Urda (Toledo)
The Spanish Government faces a decisive day as it tries to manage a severe credibility crisis following a second fatal high-speed train accident in nine months. Transport Minister Óscar Puente will present a package of measures at the Council of Ministers, focusing on victim support and safety improvements. The measures were foreshadowed by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who spoke at the World in Progress forum in Barcelona, organised by Grupo PRISA.
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