HeSpanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE) andUnited We Can They agreed in their government program to recognize Spanish nationality to people descended from Spanish parents born abroad at any time.
In itdocument Of fifty pages presented by both formations, it was detailed that these people "may opt for Spanish nationality in the event that their mothers, fathers, grandmothers or grandfathers acquire the nationality of the host country."
"To this are added the cases of those who lost their nationality in exile caused by the Civil War and the dictatorship, who will be recognized in order to settle this historical debt," the text read.
If this law is approvedThousands of Cubans could opt to obtain Spanish nationality. In any case the announcement of theleaders of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, and of Unidas Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, It must still go through its parliamentary processing, in Congress and the Senate; after the next government is formed.
The document published the different points of action that both parties intend to carry out, if the socialist Pedro Sánchez is finally invested as president of Spain in a coalition government with the formation of Iglesias.
ThePresident of Congress, Meritxell Batet, This Tuesday, he informed the representatives of the parliamentary groups of his plans to convene the Plenary Session of the investiture of the socialist Pedro Sánchez on January 4 and 5 and, if a second vote is required, on the 7th.
Theapproval of this law remained up in the air after Sánchez called new elections in February last year.
More than 140 thousand Spanish citizens live in Cuba, the majority of them are Cubans who obtained their Spanish nationality thanks to the Historical Memory Law and are registered as residents in Cuba, although of course Spanish citizens with other immigration conditions are also included.
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