PSOE stands for “Partido Socialista Obrero Español,” which translates to the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party in English. It is a major political party in Spain, founded in 1879. The PSOE is characterized by its socialist and democratic ideologies, advocating for social justice, workers’ rights, and progressive policies. Historically, it has played a significant role in Spanish politics, particularly after the end of Francisco Franco’s dictatorship in the late 20th century, when the party became a key player in the establishment of democracy in Spain. The PSOE is a member of the Socialist International and has been part of both government and opposition at various points in its history.
Pilar Alegría has officially stepped into the role of secretary general of the PSOE in Aragón, marking a significant shift in the party's leadership. This transition comes after Darío Villagrasa…