NEWS SEARCH ANALYSIS INSIGHT

360° SearchNetwork Hot Spots Trends

Advanced Search Options >>

Saturday, November 07, 2009 3:48 PM

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Type: Person

Name: José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero)

Title: Prime Minister

Organization: Office of the Prime Minister

Date of Birth: 04/08/1960

Place of Birth: Valladolid

Nationality: Spain

Fact Sheet: Biography for Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Environment-Spain: 'Green Tax' Improves Garbage Management

The 60,000 tonnes of rubbish collected daily in Spain, equivalent to 1.3 kilos per person, is being managed by more green-friendly methods of recovery and treatment.One such measure adopted by the province of Madrid is a non-fiscal tariff - a charge made ... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Green Taxes, Madrid, Recycling

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

Madrid backs Spanish businessmen active in Cuba

Spain's prime minister, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, sent a message of congratulations to Spanish businessmen "committed to Cuba's economic growth and the increase of its social well-being."The message was read Thursday night during the annual dinner ... [Individual.com - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Cuba, Madrid, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Well-being

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 Documents

Spain, Israel, and the Fight over UNIFIL

Does Prime Minister Zapatero lead the most anti-Israel government in Europe?Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has canceled a amid a dispute over the command of the European-led United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). The visit was called ... [Pajamas Media - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Spain, Israel, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Anti-Israel

First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Spain's recovery to start by early 2010, says PM

Madrid, Nov 4 (EFE) Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has said that Spain's economy would begin emerging from recession 'at the end of this year or the beginning of 2010', though he acknowledged that unemployment - now nearly 18 percent - would ... [Yahoo! India - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Spain, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Unemployment, Madrid, Immigration

First Reported 10/31/2009 - Updated 10/31/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

European Union

EU leaders slap Tories over Czech letter: report (AFP)

LONDON (AFP) The leaders of France, Germany and Spain criticised Tory leader David Cameron for urging the Czech president to delay ratifying a key EU treaty, a report said Saturday.Nicolas Sarkozy, Angela Merkel and Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero were annoyed ... [Yahoo! News - 10/31/2009]

Entities: European Union, The Conservative Party (United Kingdom), José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Václav Klaus, Lisbon Treaty

First Reported 11/01/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Corruption costs Spain billions, says newspaper

A Spanish newspaper said yesterday that it had calculated that money laundering, bribery, tax fraud and other sharp practices by politicians had cost the country 4.2bn euros ($6.23bn) in the last 10 years.El Mundo said it had calculated the figure based ... [Gulf Times - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Corruption, Spain, Conserved, Mariano Rajoy

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Spain Awakens Against Abortion

th, 2009], Madrid became the Capital of Life for several hours, when over 1.5 million people gathered to protest the new abortion bill that Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero and the socialists want to approve in the Congress.Many aspects make this march noteworthy. ... [Catholic Exchange - 11/02/2009]

Entities: Abortion, Pro-Life, Spain

First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents

Morning Open Thread

Good morning. Interpreter Patsy Arizu leans forward to listen to President Barack Obama, as he talks with Spanish President Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. Photo by Pete Souza. ... [Democratic National Committee: Blog - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Pete Souza, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Barack Obama

First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents

Pime Minister's visit to Spain: Zapatero understands Malta's specific migration problems

The Spanish presidency of the European Union, beginning in the New Year, will focus on economic recovery, means to overcome the crisis and job creation.Illegal immigration in the Mediterranean and concrete ways of controlling its effects, are expected ... [Malta Independent Daily - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Malta, Spain, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, European Union

First Reported 10/31/2009 - Updated 10/31/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

EU leaders slap Tories over Czech letter: report

Entities: European Union, The Conservative Party (United Kingdom), José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Václav Klaus, Lisbon Treaty

First Reported 10/31/2009 - Updated 10/31/2009 - 1 Documents

Blair’s bid for EU president falters

BRUSSELS — Former British premier Tony Blair’s chances of becoming the first-ever EU president wilted Friday, as Europe’s leaders sought a lesser light to lead a new-look European Union, officials said. At an EU summit, Spain added its no vote to those ... [The Saudi Gazette - 10/31/2009]

Entities: European Union, Tony Blair, Vaira Vike-Freiberga, Brussels

First Reported 10/13/2009 - Updated 10/14/2009 - 9 Documents

Zapatero promises Obama "significant contribution" in Afghanistan

Spanish Prime Minister Jos Luis Rodrguez Zapatero said on Tuesday that Spain is willing to make "the maximum effort" in the training of security forces in Afghanistan, where Madrid is determined to make a "significant contribution." ... [SUR - 10/14/2009]

Entities: José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Afghanistan, Madrid

Quotes

Madrid, Nov 4 (EFE) Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has said that Spain's economy would begin emerging from recession "at the end of this year or the beginning of 2010" , though he acknowledged that unemployment - now nearly 18 percent - would remain high for some time

Spain's recovery to start by early 2010, says PM [Yahoo! India - 11/04/2009]

...The job, Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said, should go to "a convinced european, with a european vocation to strengthen the union and all that is common about it" . Among the other possibles are Luxembourg's premier Jean-Claude Juncker, Latvian's woman former head of state Vaira Vike-Freiberga, or ex-Irish leader...

EU leaders eye more modest new president [Asiaone - 11/01/2009]

More Content

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Environment-Spain: 'Green Tax' Improves Garbage... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 10 hours ago]
Madrid backs Spanish businessmen active in Cuba [Individual.com - 18 hours ago]
Statue protest at UN climate talks [Space Daily - 23 hours ago]
ENVIRONMENT-SPAIN: Improving Garbage Management [Inter Press Service - 11/06/2009]
Francisco Ayala, 103; Spanish author, Franco foe [Washington Post - 11/06/2009]
Spanish author Francisco Ayala dies at 103 [Washington Post - 11/04/2009]
Spain's recovery to start by early 2010, says PM [Yahoo! India - 11/04/2009]
Democracy fears as corruption spreads "all... [Topnews.in - 11/04/2009]
Pime Minister's visit to Spain: Zapatero unders... [Malta Independent Daily - 11/04/2009]
Zapatero says Spain's recovery to start by earl... [Individual.com - 11/03/2009]
COLUMN-The pain in Spain falls everywhere: Alex... [Forbes.com - 11/03/2009]
La UE se pone de acuerdo para ayudar a mitigar ... [Nuestromar - 11/03/2009]
A state visit to Spain Michel Sleiman: 'Mideast... [Monday Morning - 11/02/2009]
Updated 1725h: Malta and Spain discuss illegal ... [di-ve.com - 11/02/2009]
Spanish politicians on the gravy train [Typically Spanish - 11/02/2009]
Spain Awakens Against Abortion [Catholic Exchange - 11/02/2009]
Corruption costs Spain billions, says newspaper [Gulf Times - 11/02/2009]
Blair in final effort to win over Merkel [Taipei Times Online - 11/01/2009]
Corruption costs Spain billions, newspaper says [FinanzNachrichten.de - 11/01/2009]
Being Silvio Berlusconi [Malaysian Insider - 11/01/2009]
Blair makes last-ditch bid for EU top job [Observer - 11/01/2009]
EU leaders eye more modest new president [Asiaone - 11/01/2009]
Tony Blair makes last-ditch bid to secure EU pr... [Observer - 11/01/2009]
Blair makes last bid for EU presidency [Guardian.co.uk - 11/01/2009]
Barak Cancels Spain Visit over UNIFIL Command D... [Al Manar TV - 11/01/2009]
EU leaders slap Tories over Czech letter: repor... [Yahoo! News - 10/31/2009]
EU leaders angry at Britain's Tories over Czech... [EU Business - 10/31/2009]
EU leaders outraged by Cameron letter [Politics.ie - 10/31/2009]
EU leaders angry at Tories over David Cameron l... [Telegraph - 10/31/2009]
Blair’s bid for EU president falters [The Saudi Gazette - 10/31/2009]

Blogs

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Spain, Israel, and the Fight over UNIFIL [Pajamas Media - 8 hours ago] Does Prime Minister Zapatero lead the most anti-Israel government in Europe?Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has canceled a amid a dispute over the command of ...
Morning Open Thread [Democratic National Committee: Blog - 11/04/2009] Good morning. Interpreter Patsy Arizu leans forward to listen to President Barack Obama, as he talks with Spanish President Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. Photo ...
Why is Obama playing telephone with Castro? [FP Passport - 10/26/2009] I don't quite understand the point of this:U.S. President Barack Obama asked Spain to pass Cuba a message on the need for democratic reform when he met Spanish ...
Abortion debate opens Spain's wounds [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 10/23/2009] Zapatero's attempts at modest abortion reform have met with protests that reveal a dark truth about the Spanish psycheIn September 2008, the remains of Federico ...
President Obama Calls Bill Thompson, and Everyo... [Daily Intel - 10/21/2009] If Bill Thompson could draw up the ideal endorsement from President Obama, it probably wouldn't have been worded as Obama delivered it last night. "A great city ...

Change Password

Log in to Silobreaker

Advanced Search Options

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero