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Minute of Silence Marks Deadly Adamuz Train Crash as Regional Agendas Pause

Institutions paused public plans to honor victims' memory.

Overview

  • At noon on Monday, the FEMP’s call for a minute of silence was observed by the Junta, the Government Delegation, the regional parliament, provincial councils and capital city halls across Castilla y León.
  • Junta president Alfonso Fernández Mañueco suspended a planned press conference to announce a March 15 election and postponed the autonomous government’s full agenda.
  • The PSOE of Castilla y León canceled all scheduled activity in mourning, including its Interparlamentaria in Burgos, and regional leader Carlos Martínez delayed presenting his Soria candidacy.
  • In Toledo, Mayor Carlos Velázquez joined the tribute alongside PP regional president Paco Núñez and Archbishop Francisco Cerro, offering condolences and noting the death toll could rise.
  • The FEMP publicly thanked medical and emergency services and highlighted the solidarity of neighbors assisting the injured and families.