Josep Borrell: Spain’s influence on EU is ‘negligible’

Josep Borrell, a former president of the European Parliament, criticised Spain's role in European politics over the previous decade and Mariano Rajoy's role in forwarding Spanish interests.

In 2015, Spain's Luis de Guindos was unsuccessful in his bid to become Eurogroup's president.

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ESO: Background information: Statement on the appointment of the President of the Eurogroup http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-statement-on-the-appointment-of-the-president-of-the-eurogroup/

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