Spanish PM signs a decree to dissolve Parliament and appoint elections

Baku. 4 March. REPORT.AZ / Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez signed a decree to dissolve both houses of Parliament and appoint General elections on 28 April, the administration of the head of the Cabinet said.

Report informs citing TASS that they specified that now "the decree will be signed by the king" Philip VI. The decree is expected to be published in the official Gazette tomorrow.

General elections in Spain were first scheduled for 2020. Due to the fact that the Parliament did not support the budget bill proposed by the Cabinet for the current year, Sánchez decided to announce early elections in the country.