Pedro Sánchez, Spain's president seeking reelection after being defeated by the right wing
Faced with an advance of right-wing political movements, the leader of the PSOE seeks, against all odds, to achieve his third term as head of government in Spain. teleSUR
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00:00 Let's now review some data regarding Pedro Sánchez as a Prime Minister candidate.
00:05 Pedro Sánchez is the current Prime Minister of Spain and is running as the candidate of the Socialist Labour Party for this elections.
00:17 Pedro Sánchez has a degree in economics and was a member of parliament for the constituency of Madrid between 2009 and 2011.
00:27 He was a councilman in the city council of Madrid between 2004 and 2009.
00:32 As for the economy, his party seeks to give continuity to the increase in pensions, protection for the long-term unemployed and assessment of large wealth.
00:45 In employment, they foresee a path for full employment to lower structural unemployment to 8% and a short plan against youth unemployment.
00:56 In the health issue, they seek to reinforce the right to universal, public and quality mental health.
01:01 And in education, they propose greater investment up to 5% of the gross domestic product for educational centres.