Spanish President’s plane makes emergency landing in Türkiye

Pedro Sanchez gestures during a speech in the Spanish parliament, on January 7, 2020 Stringer/Reuters The plane in which the president of the government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, was traveling, made an emergency landing at Ankara airport on Sunday night (3) due to a technical problem, according to his official press service. 🗒️Do you have any reporting suggestions? Send it to g1 Sánchez was heading to Yerevan, Armenia, to participate in a political summit of European countries, when his aircraft was forced to land in Türkiye. “The Spanish delegation will spend the night in Ankara before resuming tomorrow [segunda-feira] his trip to Armenia”, an official statement indicated. The Spanish government did not detail the causes that led to the landing. Previously, the source, who asked not to be identified, had confirmed to AFP about the emergency landing, although he would provide more details. The head of the Spanish government plans to participate in Armenia in a summit of the European Political Community (CPE), an informal forum that brings together twice a year the leaders of almost all European countries, whether or not they are members of the European Union, with the exception of Russia and Belarus.

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