Thick skin helps Republican volunteer campaigner in Spain
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When jewellery designer Cynthia Dillon offered to help galvanize Republican support among Europe-based US voters, she didn't have to wait long to realize her key weapon on the stump in Spain was a skin as thick as her party's elephant symbol.
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Celebrities in Spain are to kick off a government campaign to publicise the EU's proposed constitution.
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Spain's Socialist government is on the defensive just two months ahead of a general election that polls show will be closely fought following the publication last week of weak economic data.
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World leaders have been flooding  President Bush with congratulatory calls since his reelection  victory, but at least one -- Spain's Jose Luis Rodriguez  Zapatero -- appears to be having trouble getting through.
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LOS ANGELES, June 25 -- The California Republican Party is having a tough time with immigrants -- but not because of the usual debates over Mexican border crossers. For the nation's largest state GOP, the troubles hit closer to home.
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Spain and Morocco are to exchange judges in a drive to combat terrorism and illegal immigration.
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In large swaths of the country, there is a campaign in the shadows, where candidates, ordinarily eager to get their messages to the public, are often too terrified to say their names.
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Jos Luis Rodr guez Zapatero's government has embarked on a 6m ($7.9m) media blitz to familiarise Spaniards with the new European constitution, ahead of a referendum on February 20.
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Gibraltar Governor Sir Francis Richards has acknowledged Spain's 'courage' in entering into a new forum of dialogue involving the British Overseas Territory and has also criticised those in Spain seeking to ...
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Exemplified by the Guardian's 'pen pal' campaign, Europeans are seeking a voice in the presidential election.
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MADRID, Sep 24  (IPS) - In Spain, measures to both attract and deter  immigrants are being stepped up, depending on their country of  origin, and especially on their work experience and professional  qualifications.
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Modernisers and traditionalists are competing for the soul of the party.
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Segolene Royal, the socialist politician widely tipped to be her party's candidate in next year's French presidential elections, was set to meet with centre-left counterparts in Spain.
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Spain's Socialist government has made more effort than its conservative predecessor to improve relations with Gibraltar, the chief minister of the disputed British colony has said in an interview.
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The former mayorâs association with New York may be a hurdle to becoming the Republican presidential nominee.
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Spain&#39;s ruling Socialists face a battle  to win back support in Madrid before next year&#39;s general  election after the capital voted in favor of the opposition in  regional polls.
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With less than a month to go before Spain holds the EU's first referendum on the European Constitution, not everyone is happy with the campaign.