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Óscar Puente resigns as Minister of Transportes

Óscar Puente resigned as Spain's Minister of Transport after two serious rail accidents in under a year, saying a minister cannot remain in the post under those circumstances.

Actors and targets

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Source

Óscar Puente ha anunciado su dimisión durante su comparecencia ante la Diputación Permanente del Congreso, tras el accidente ferroviario de Urda (Toledo).
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Not established

  • Exact date of the resignation announcement
  • Year of the announcement
  • Number of injuries or deaths in the accidents
  • Date of the Urda accident
  • Who will replace Puente as minister

Extracted detail

Position
ministro de Transportes
Country
Spain
Stated reason
Un ministro de Transportes no puede seguir en su cargo con dos accidentes de esta gravedad en menos de un año
Quoted text
Un ministro de Transportes no puede seguir en su cargo con dos accidentes de esta gravedad en menos de un año

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