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Pedro Sánchez is already preparing his new international agenda as President of the Government . He intends to be again in Falcon , at the end of January, making his first visit to Spanish military contingents as president and elected, military sources explained to EL MUNDO.

On the table, those responsible for military logistics already have security plans for Sanchez to go on a military flight to visit his first contingent of the new legislature. And it will not be to any of the missions in Africa , where Spain intends to focus its actions. What is contemplated is a trip to Latvia at the end of January, to visit the contingent of Spanish military displaced there in the NATO reinforcement operation of the security of the northern border.

It will be his first trip to military missions after being chosen, according to the calendar that is already being handled in La Moncloa . Because its calculation is established by discounting ERC's support for the investiture and that it will occur in the coming weeks.

Therefore, the trip is already being prepared both in La Moncloa and in the Ministry of Defense , with due reservation as it is a trip by the president of a Government to an area considered 'hot'.

The Spanish contribution to the NATO Battle Group in Latvia is embodied in a Mechanized Tactical Subgroup , a Sapper Unit , various positions within the Battle Group and the Latvian Brigade Major , and a national support element, in which Find the Logistics Unit . The objective: to maintain deterrence against any aggression against the Baltic Allies .

The main means contributed by Spain are the Leopardo 2E battle tanks and the infantry fighting vehicles (VCI) Pizarro . In fact, it is the first time that Spain deploys this type of armored capabilities in a mission abroad.

In addition, other mechanized means such as armored caterpillar transport (TOA) M-113 , heavy mortars, sapper combat vehicles (VCZ) and Spike carriage missiles are provided. It is worth highlighting the contribution of units that substantially improve the combat capacity of the tactical subgroup, such as a JTAC team (joint terminal attack controller) and a Raven UAV (unmanned aircraft).

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