The King chairs the meeting of the National Security Council with Sánchez and several ministers

King Felipe VI chaired this Wednesday morning the meeting of the National Security Council held at the Palacio de la Zarzuela in which the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, along with other members of his Cabinet, including the majority of socialist ministers and the second vice president, Yolanda Díaz.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
12 April 2023 Wednesday 03:27
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The King chairs the meeting of the National Security Council with Sánchez and several ministers

King Felipe VI chaired this Wednesday morning the meeting of the National Security Council held at the Palacio de la Zarzuela in which the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, along with other members of his Cabinet, including the majority of socialist ministers and the second vice president, Yolanda Díaz. On the other hand, the rest of the ministers of United We Can have not attended.

During the meeting, as reported by La Moncloa, the situation in Ukraine and the regulation of the National Aerospace Safety Council, among other issues, were discussed. The 2022 Annual Homeland Security Report has also been approved.

The meeting was attended by the Second Vice President of the Government and Minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz; the Third Vice President of the Government and Minister for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Teresa Ribera; the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares; the Minister of Justice, Pilar Llop; the Defense Minister, Margarita Robles; the Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska; the Minister of Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda, Raquel Sánchez; the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Héctor Gómez; the Minister of the Presidency, Relations with the Parliament and Democratic Memory, Félix Bolaños; the Minister of Territorial Policy, Isabel Rodríguez; the Minister of Health, José Manuel Miñones; the Minister of Science and Innovation, Diana Morant; the director of the Cabinet of the Presidency of the Government, Óscar López; the Secretary of State for Communication, Francesc Vallès; the Chief of the Defense Staff, Teodoro Esteban; the Secretary of State director of the National Intelligence Center, Esperanza Casteleiro; the Secretary of State for Security, Rafael Pérez, and the director of the Department of National Security, Miguel Ángel Ballesteros.