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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says the war on Iran has already cost Europeans more than 100 billion euros, arguing that ordinary citizens are the ones paying the price. He noted that Spain's parliament has approved a social shield worth more than 12 billion euros to protect citizens and affected sectors.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said the war on Iran has already cost Europeans more than 100 billion euros ($112bn).
“Those of us who raised our voices against the war were right when we said NO to war,” he wrote on X.
“We knew ordinary people would end up paying the bill.”
Keeping the economic toll of the war in mind, Sanchez said "that is why we have ratified in Congress a social shield of more than 12 billion euros ($13.4bn) to protect citizens and the affected sectors".
Spain’s parliament had approved a package worth more than 12 billion euros ($13.4bn) “to protect the affected sectors and also to protect citizens who use their cars”.
"Now, it's time to put an end to this disaster," he said.
“Those of us who raised our voices against the war were right when we said NO to war,” he wrote on X.
“We knew ordinary people would end up paying the bill.”
Keeping the economic toll of the war in mind, Sanchez said "that is why we have ratified in Congress a social shield of more than 12 billion euros ($13.4bn) to protect citizens and the affected sectors".
Spain’s parliament had approved a package worth more than 12 billion euros ($13.4bn) “to protect the affected sectors and also to protect citizens who use their cars”.
"Now, it's time to put an end to this disaster," he said.
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Source: Middle East Eye
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