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Pedro Solbes Mira (b. August 31, 1942) is a Spanish politician, a member of the Socialist Workers' Party. Since April 18, 2004 he serves as Second Vice President and Minister of Economy and Finance in the government of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1095x1500, 341 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Pedro Solbes User:GeeJo/Gallery Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1095x1500, 341 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Pedro Solbes User:GeeJo/Gallery Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or... August 31 is the 243rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (244th in leap years), with 122 days remaining. ... 1942 (MCMXLII) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1942 calendar). ... José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero at a meeting in San Sebastián The Spanish Socialist Workers Party, commonly abbreviated by its Spanish initials, PSOE (Partido Socialista Obrero Español), is a major party in Spain and the second oldest, exceeded only by the Partido Carlista, founded in 1833. ... April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... List of Second Vice Presidents of Spain 1st Legislature (1977 - 1979) No data 2nd Legislature (1979 - 1982) No data 3rd Legislature (1982 - 1986) No data 4th Legislature (1986 - 1989) No data 5th Legislature (1989 - 1993) No data 6th Legislature (1993 - 1996) No data 7th Legislature (1996 - 2000) No data 8th... The Minister of Economy and Finance (Spanish: Ministro de Economía y Hacienda) is the political post given to the Second Vice President of the Spanish government. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


He was commissioner for Monetary affairs in the European Commission presided by Romano Prodi (the Prodi Commission). The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities) is the executive body of the European Union. ...   (born August 9, 1939) is a centre-left Italian politician. ... The Prodi Commission was the European Commission from 1999 to 2004. ...


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  • Website of the Minister of Economy and Finance of Spain
  • El Mundo information on Pedro Solbes

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PEDRO SOLBES (260 words)
Pedro Solbes was born in 1942 in Pinoso (a village in the province of Alicante).
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Statement by Pedro Solbes to the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Dubai September 21, 2003.
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Pedro Solbes, the European Union's commissioner for monetary and economic affairs, issued a strongly worded warning to Germany, France, and Italy yesterday to act on their burgeoning budget deficits.
Pedro Solbes, the EU's commissioner for the economy, yesterday warned the three largest euro-zone economies, Germany, France, and Italy, that they cannot "spend their way out of the slowdown," adding that short-term benefits of expansionary budgets would be outweighed by medium-term costs.
Solbes yesterday gave Germany four months to present a program for reducing its budget deficit from 3.8 percent of gross domestic product in 2002 to under 3 percent this year, as required by the Stability and Growth Pact underpinning the euro.
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