At the microphone of Europe 1, Arancha González, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, reviews the measures put in place in his country to try to stem the coronavirus pandemic. While remaining cautious, she says containment is starting to work, and calls on other states to prepare for the situation that Spain is currently experiencing.

INTERVIEW

With more than 7,000 dead, Spain is the second country worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, which has hit the world for several months. Several weeks ago, the Spanish government, as in France, decided to completely contain the population. And according to Arancha González, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs and guest of Matthieu Belliard's morning show on Europe 1, the first effects are starting to be felt.

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"We must always remain very careful, but it is certain that the efforts we made and the measures we took two weeks ago with the confinement of millions of Spaniards are starting to yield results," he explains. she at the microphone of Europe 1. "But that is not to lower the guard," she warns, justifying the reduction in non-essential economic activity decreed by the Spanish government for "s 'ensure the decline of the epidemic curve ".

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The Foreign Minister warns: "Spain is a step ahead compared to other countries". Arancha González hopes that other countries will benefit from the Spanish experience to manage the pandemic.

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