2023 in Spain
Events in the year 2023 in Spain.
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Incumbents
- Monarch: Felipe VI
- Prime Minister: Pedro Sánchez
- President of the Congress of Deputies: Meritxell Batet
- President of the Senate of Spain: Ander Gil
- President of the Supreme Court: Carlos Lesmes
- President of the Constitutional Court: Pedro González-Trevijano
- Attorney General: Dolores Delgado
- Chief of the Defence Staff: Teodoro Esteban López Calderón
- Sánchez II Government
Regional presidents
- Andalusia: Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla
- Aragón: Javier Lambán
- Asturias: Adrián Barbón
- Balearic Islands: Francina Armengol
- Basque Country: Iñigo Urkullu
- Canary Islands: Ángel Víctor Torres
- Cantabria: Miguel Ángel Revilla
- Castilla–La Mancha: Emiliano García-Page
- Castile and León: Alfonso Fernández Mañueco
- Catalonia: Pere Aragonès
- Extremadura: Guillermo Fernández Vara
- Galicia: Alberto Núñez Feijóo
- La Rioja: Concha Andreu
- Community of Madrid: Isabel Díaz Ayuso
- Region of Murcia: Fernando López Miras
- Navarre: María Chivite
- Valencian Community: Ximo Puig
- Ceuta: Juan Jesús Vivas
- Melilla: Eduardo de Castro
Events
January
- 4 January – The Supreme Court of Spain says that it will investigate two sons of Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, president of Equatorial Guinea over the kidnapping and torture of two Spanish citizens who oppose Obiang's rule.[1]
- 18 January – The People's Party President of Castile and León Alfonso Fernández Mañueco rejects anti-abortion proposals by coalition partner Vox.[2][3][4][5]
- 25 January – Algeciras church attacks: One person is killed and four others are wounded when a man wielding a machete breaks into two churches in Algeciras, Andalusia, in attacks treated as Islamic terrorism by authorities. A Moroccan illegal immigrant is arrested.[6]
March
- 9 March – Three people are killed after a mine tunnel collapses in Catalonia.[7]
- 22 March – 2023 vote of no confidence in the government of Pedro Sánchez: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government survives a second vote of no confidence presented by far-right party Vox, with independent Ramón Tamames as its candidate.[8]
Predicted and scheduled events
Deaths
- 3 January –
- Elena Huelva, 20, influencer and writer.[11]
- Nicolás Redondo, 95, union leader and politician, secretary general of the UGT (1976–1994) and deputy (1977–1987).[12]
- Sergi Schaaff, 85, television producer (Saber y ganar, Ruta Quetzal).[13]
- 5 January –
- Toni Batllori, 71–72, cartoonist.[14]
- Mondeño, 88, torero.[15]
- 10 January –
- Jorge Ballesteros, 39, sports shooter.[16]
- José Evangelista, 79, composer.[17]
- 17 January – Josep Rahola i d'Espona, 104, engineer and politician, senator (1979–1986).[18]
- 20 January – Xavier Albó, 88, Jesuit priest, linguist and anthropologist.[19]
References
- "Spanish Court Investigates Equatorial Guinea Leader's Son for Kidnapping". VOA. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- "Spanish People's party stops far-right anti-abortion move from going ahead". the Guardian. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- "Spanish region backtracks on far-right anti-abortion protocol". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- Hunter, Simon (15 January 2023). "Far-right Vox party announces new abortion measures for Spain's Castilla y Leon region". Olive Press News Spain. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- Heller, Fernando (18 January 2023). "Anti-abortion plan endangers PP, far-right Vox coalition". www.euractiv.com. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- "Investigan como terrorismo el ataque a dos iglesias de Algeciras con un muerto y cuatro heridos". ELMUNDO (in Spanish). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- "3 geologists die as tunnel collapses in Spanish potash mine". AP NEWS. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- Giménez, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez,Ángel Alonso (22 March 2023). "Fracasa la moción de censura de Vox con la abstención del PP". elperiodico (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- Mármol, Iolanda (5 November 2021). "Sánchez planifica el semestre europeo de 2023 para apurar la legislatura". El Periódico de España (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- Hernández Valls, Fernando; Gil, Iván (23 February 2022). "Casado se despide como jefe de la oposición y Sánchez garantiza que no adelanta elecciones". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- Jiménez, Andrea (3 January 2023). "Muere la 'influencer' Elena Huelva, a los 20 años, tras una larga lucha contra el cáncer". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- Fraguas, Rafael (4 January 2023). "Muere a los 95 años Nicolás Redondo, el histórico líder de UGT que se enfrentó a Felipe González". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- RTVE, PRENSA (3 January 2023). "Fallece el mítico realizador de RTVE Sergi Schaaff". RTVE.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- Periódico, El (7 January 2023). "Fallece Toni Batllori, el 'ninotaire' afilado". elperiodico (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- "Muere Mondeño, el hombre que fue torero antes que fraile". abc (in Spanish). 6 January 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- "Muere Jorge Ballesteros, campeón mundial de tiro y policía: fue hallado herido de bala en su coche". El Español (in Spanish). 11 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- Barbeta, Amparo (10 January 2023). "Fallece en Montreal el compositor valenciano José Evangelista". Levante-EMV (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- Verdaguer, Marc (17 January 2023). "Mor als 104 anys l'enginyer i expolític Josep Rahola". Empordà (in Catalan). Retrieved 20 January 2023.
- "Fallece el padre jesuita Xavier Albó en Cochabamba". www.noticiasfides.com (in Spanish). Agencia de Noticias Fides. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
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