Prime Minister of Spain
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The prime minister of Spain, officially the president of the Government, is the head of government of Spain. The prime minister nominates the ministers and chairs the Council of Ministers. In this sen
Pedro Sánchez in 2026
Adolfo Suárez delivers his inaugural address to the Congress of Deputies at the Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid on March 30, 1979.
The Palace of Moncloa is the official residence and workplace of the prime minister.
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero taking the affirmation of office for his second term in 2008 while placing his right hand on the Constitution instead of the Bible and Crucifix (being non-religious)
Mariano Rajoy
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Mariano Rajoy Brey is a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018. A member of the People's Party, he served as the party's president from 2004 to 2018. At a total of
Prime Minister of Spain
…Party (PSOE), has been prime minister since 2 June 2018. He first came to power after a successful motion of no confidence against former prime minister Mariano Rajoy. Since then, Sánchez has led three governments, the most—along with Adolfo Suárez—just behind fellow socialist Felipe González, prime minister from…
Rajoy in 2018
Mariano Rajoy during a party meeting in Bilbao, 2005
Rajoy with Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel in March 2007
Rajoy at the EPP convention on climate change in February 2008