Spanish Prime Minister's Private Jet Encounters Technical Problem, Makes Emergency Landing in Turkey
The Spanish government confirmed media reports that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's private jet encountered a technical problem and made an emergency landing in Turkey. The Prime Minister was on his way to Armenia to attend the European Political Community meeting.
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(Central News Agency, Ankara, 3rd, comprehensive foreign report) The Spanish government confirmed media reports that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's private jet encountered a technical problem this evening and made an emergency landing in Turkey.
Agence France-Presse reported that Sanchez was on his way to neighboring Armenia to attend the European Political Community (EPC) meeting.
The Spanish government statement pointed out: "The Spanish delegation will spend the night in the Turkish capital Ankara and will depart again for Armenia tomorrow morning."
The statement did not mention any details about the nature of the technical problem.
European leaders will gather in the Armenian capital Yerevan to attend the European Political Community meeting, which begins tomorrow. (Compiler: Liu Wen-yu) 1150504
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(Central News Agency, Ankara, 3rd, comprehensive foreign report) The Spanish government confirmed media reports that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's private jet encountered a technical problem this evening and made an emergency landing in Turkey.
Agence France-Presse reported that Sanchez was on his way to neighboring Armenia to attend the European Political Community (EPC) meeting.
The Spanish government statement pointed out: "The Spanish delegation will spend the night in the Turkish capital Ankara and will depart again for Armenia tomorrow morning."
The statement did not mention any details about the nature of the technical problem.
European leaders will gather in the Armenian capital Yerevan to attend the European Political Community meeting, which begins tomorrow. (Compiler: Liu Wen-yu) 1150504
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