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(8 years ago)By May he led one of the largest countries in Europe, now Mariano Rajoy has returned to his country of origin in Santa Paula. Spain's former prime minister has returned to his old country at a coastal resort. He was Spain's most powerful politician, 14 years at the helm [...]
He was Spain's most powerful politician, 14 years at the helm of the Spanish country.
Since 2011, Mariano Rajoy was prime minister of the government. Then, a corruption scandal had exposed him: On June 1st, most MPs in Madrid voted for a no-confidence motion against the prime minister. Rajoy had to leave.
Almost three weeks ago his departure occurred. But 63-year-old already has a new job. Or better to say it's back to the old profession. On Wednesday, Rajoy took his earlier job as a land recorder at the coastal resort of Santa Paula in Costa Blanca in the province of Alicante, “reported. Spiegel” Transmission Periscope.
Before dozens of journalists and viewers singing “Presidents, president”, he said, “I have not practiced this profession for a long time, but I am not nervous” To devote himself to politics, Rajoy 28 years ago had left Santa Paula as leader of the land register.
Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez is now ruling Spain with a minority government.
Asked by journalists what advice he could give his followers, Rajoy said: “No one, life goes on and PP is a big party”.
The PP will elect its new chairman at an extraordinary party congress in Madrid on 20 July and 21 July.
Rajoy followers are two women: PP Secretary General and former Defence Secretary Marcía Dolores de Coscidal and former Deputy Chairman-in-chief of Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría./Periscopi/
