Iratxe García
Iratxe García is a Spanish politician and the leader of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament. She has been a vocal advocate for social justice and labor rights within the EU. In response to the recent tariffs imposed by the United States, García called for the EU to consider imposing retaliatory tariffs on strategic sectors of the U.S. economy, highlighting her belief that protectionism leads to confrontation rather than shared prosperity.
Born on May 01, 1976 (49 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 5.33 | 0.29% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 146,664 | $1,400,000 | 4,392$ |
| Slovenia | 2 | 5.50 | 0.20% | +10% | 2,078,938 | 4,515 | $56,000 | 122$ |
| Paraguay | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 6,754 | $38,000 | 36$ |
| Totals | 6 | 55,966,254 | 157,933 | $1,494,000 | 4,550$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Slovenia:
Iratxe García made sharp accusations against Janez Janša in an interview.
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Slovenia:
Iratxe García has been leading the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) for seven years.
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Spain:
Iratxe García indicated that her group respects the voting result and will wait for the Court's pronouncement.
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Spain:
Iratxe García warned that it would be irresponsible to halt the Mercosur agreement by sending it to the TJUE.
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Paraguay:
Iratxe García stated that the EU will not yield to intimidation and called for the suspension of negotiations on the trade agreement with the US.
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Spain:
Iratxe García stated that the current circumstances do not allow for the approval of tariff regulations.
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Spain:
Iratxe García is a member of the PSOE executive and president of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament.
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Spain:
Iratxe García expresses concerns about the direction of the PPE and its implications for Europe.
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Spain:
Iratxe García represents the Socialists and Democrats and is critical of the proposed budget's design.
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Spain:
Iratxe García warned von der Leyen that the words and atmosphere of the debate must translate into a real agenda of work and measures.
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