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Spanish Transport Minister resigns over train crash disasters

Al Jazeera Wednesday 04 November 2026, 13:52 UTC 1 min read
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Spanish Transport Minister resigns over train crash disasters NewsFeed Spanish Transport Minister resigns over train crash disasters Spain’s Transport Minister Oscar Puente resigned in the wake of the second deadly train crash in a year. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez appointed First Deputy Prime Minister, Carlos Cuerpo as new interim Transport Minister. Published On 4 Nov 2026

Spanish Transport Minister resigns over train crash disasters NewsFeed Spanish Transport Minister resigns over train crash disasters Spain’s Transport Minister Oscar Puente resigned in the wake of the second deadly train crash in a year. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez appointed First Deputy Prime Minister, Carlos Cuerpo as new interim Transport Minister. Published On 4 Nov 2026
Spanish (ORG) Spain (LOCATION) Oscar Puente (PERSON) Pedro Sanchez (PERSON) Carlos Cuerpo (PERSON)
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