(ANSA) - MADRID, AUGUST 20 - The military base of Torrejón deArdoz, near Madrid, is ready to be used as a first reception point for EU collaborators evacuated from Afghanistan, who will then have to be transferred to the member states. The Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said in an interview granted to Cadena Ser. "It will be the logistics center of Europe", said Albares, who then confirmed that tomorrow the base will be visited by the President of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen and by Council President Charles Michel. Accompanying them will be the Spanish premier Pedro Sanchez. (HANDLE).
In Madrid hub to welcome Afghan EU collaborators
2021-08-20T11:14:59.729Z
The military base of Torrejón de Ardoz, near Madrid, is ready to be used as a first reception point for EU collaborators evacuated from Afghanistan, who will then have to be transferred to the member states. (HANDLE)