Questions tagged [spain]

Questions relating to the government or politics of the Kingdom of Spain.

The Kingdom of Spain is a country in Southwestern . Spain has a bicameral which is called Cortes Generales. Spain is a member of the .

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Why are Ceuta and Melilla not considered colonies?

Ceuta and Melilla are two cities from Spain in African territory. According to the dictionary, a definition for the colony is: A body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with the parent state And two European cities in Morocco…
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Why did Spain outlaw keeping parakeets as pets?

The Guardian reports that Madrid is planning to "humanely" slaughter and/or sterilize parakeets to reduce the non-native wild population which has recently swelled to 12,000. It says "many were imported as pets before ownership was outlawed eight…
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