SPAIN THIS WEEK

Monday, 8 June 2015

05/06/2015 Spain and Morocco agree to consolidate their economic and cooperation alliance by signing several agreements The Governments of Spain and Morocco signed a Joint Declaration and other agreements in areas of judicial cooperation, promoting tourism, managing water resources and care for women, small children and pensioners.

02/06/2015 Mariano Rajoy points out that the May job figures show that the economic recovery is not temporary, but structural At the official opening of the seminar on "Self-Employment and the Social Economy as Drivers of Jobs", the President of the Government valued positively the figures on jobs and Social Security registrations published on Tuesday: in May, 117,985 people found jobs and 213,015 people registered with the Social Security system.

05/06/2015 Government agrees to submit supplementary pension payment for working mothers to Toledo Pact Women who retire as from 1 January 2016 will receive a supplementary 5% pension payment if they have given birth to two children; 10% if they have had three and 15% if they have had four or more. The government also authorised the signing of an agreement to fight the manipulation of the results of sports competitions.

04/06/2015	"Our Mediterranean Diet-based food is enjoyed by people from all over the world", says Isabel García Tejerina
04/06/2015	Spain and United States step up bilateral collaboration on employment issues
03/06/2015	"This project is for everyone in Spain who wants to take action against climate change", says Isabel García Tejerina
03/06/2015	The Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism allocates 215 million euros to programmes supporting the ICT and digital content sector
03/06/2015	​Ministry of Public Works sets minimum services for ENAIRE air traffic controller strike
02/06/2015	Spain takes part in the ministerial meeting of anti-DAESH coalition in Paris
02/06/2015	​The Treasury places 5 billion euros with a new 10-year syndicated bond
02/06/2015	Isabel García Tejerina expresses need for proper regulations on organic farming to meet consumer needs
02/06/2015	Number of recorded unemployed posts biggest May fall ever at 117,985
02/06/2015	European ACCORD Programme, headed up by ONT, shows crucial role played by Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in improving donations, one of the keys to Spanish transplant model
02/06/2015	Number of National Insurance contributors increases by 213,015 in May
01/06/2015	Ana Pastor says Spanish companies have won overseas contracts worth 15.81 billion euros to May
01/06/2015	Jorge Fernández Díaz expresses Spain's willingness to work on avoiding illegal migratory flows and people trafficking