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XXVII Presidents Conference - Santander

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, and the King, Felipe VI, greet the President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, on his arrival at the XXVII Conference of Presidents, at the Palacio de la Magdalena, on December 13, 2024, in Santander, Cantabria (Spain). The conference is being held after more than two years without being convened, in an appointment in which the focus is on autonomous financing in Catalonia, although the agenda also includes housing, migration and health. Photo by Cesar Ortiz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XXVII Presidents Conference - Santander

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, and the King, Felipe VI, greet the President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, on his arrival at the XXVII Conference of Presidents, at the Palacio de la Magdalena, on December 13, 2024, in Santander, Cantabria (Spain). The conference is being held after more than two years without being convened, in an appointment in which the focus is on autonomous financing in Catalonia, although the agenda also includes housing, migration and health. Photo by Cesar Ortiz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At XVII Cotec Europa Summit' - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella (3r), King Felipe VI (2r) and the President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (r), during a meeting with schoolchildren participating in educational workshops developed within the framework of the 'XVII Cotec Europa Summit', at the Elder Museum of Science and Technology, on September 20, 2024, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). The King toured the Agustín de Betancourt exhibition and three workshops on engineering, chemistry and bridge building with schoolchildren from Gran Canaria. Afterwards, he will travel to the Pérez Galdós Theater, venue of the Cotec Europa summit, which he will preside. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At XVII Cotec Europa Summit' - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

(L-R) The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, the minister of Social Rights, Consumption and Agenda 2030, Pablo Bustinduy, and King Felipe VI during a meeting with schoolchildren participating in educational workshops developed within the framework of the 'XVII Cotec Europa Summit', at the Elder Museum of Science and Technology, on September 20, 2024, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). The King toured the Agustín de Betancourt exhibition and three workshops on engineering, chemistry and bridge building with schoolchildren from Gran Canaria. Afterwards, he will travel to the Pérez Galdós Theater, venue of the Cotec Europa summit, which he will preside. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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National Innovation and Design Awards 2023 - Las Palmas

The mayoress of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Carolina Darias (l), the president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (3l), King Felipe VI (3r), Queen Letizia (2r), and the minister of Science, Innovation and Universities, Diana Morant (r), during the presentation ceremony of the National Innovation and Design Awards 2023, at the Miller Building, on April 11, 2024, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). These awards distinguish those individuals and entities (institutions and organizations) that have made innovation an indispensable element in the development of their professional strategy and business growth. Also, it is to reward professionals and companies that have contributed significantly to increasing the prestige of Spanish design and entities that have demonstrated that design is a powerful lever for innovation and competitiveness. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (2l) with The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI and Doña Letizia at a meeting with representatives of economic and social sectors affected by the forest fire, at the Asociación Cultural y de Recreo de Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen of Spain learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Eu

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo with The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI and Doña Letizia at a meeting with representatives of economic and social sectors affected by the forest fire, at the Asociación Cultural y de Recreo de Arafo, on October 24, 2023, in Arafo, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, the King and Queen of Spain learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities. During their meeting they met with representatives of economic sectors affected by the fire, in which also participated neighborhood organizations and volunteers. They also visited the mayors of the affected municipalities and afternoon, they attended a ceremony to pay tribute to the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Pres

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (3r), greets the King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI (1r) and Doña Letizia (2r), during their visit to the mayors of the municipalities affected by the forest fire, at the Mirador de Chipeque, on October 24, 2023, in Santa Ursula, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, they learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities.Later, they will travel to Arafo, the municipality where the fire started, to hold a meeting at the Cultural and Recreational Association, and in the afternoon they will attend a ceremony honoring the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals Visit The Area Affected Fire Tenerife - Canary islands

The King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI (4l) and Doña Letizia (5l), together with the President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (3l), visit the mayors of the municipalities affected by the forest fire, at the Mirador de Chipeque, on October 24, 2023, in Santa Ursula, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). During their visit to the island, they learned about the impact of the forest fire that has been raging on the island since mid-August -- it has not been extinguished and there are reactivations -- and which affected more than 14,000 hectares in a perimeter of 90 kilometers across 12 municipalities.Later, they will travel to Arafo, the municipality where the fire started, to hold a meeting at the Cultural and Recreational Association, and in the afternoon they will attend a ceremony honoring the crews, personnel, groups and corporations that have intervened in the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (c), during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (2r), observes the arrival of a patera during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (2r), observes the arrival of a patera during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (3l), observes the arrival of a patera during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the state to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Arrival of a patera during the visit of the president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Worst wildfire in 40 years continues in Spain's Tenerife island

STORY: Worst wildfire in 40 years continues in Spain's Tenerife island DATELINE: Aug. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the wildfire 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): FERNANDO CLAVIJO, President of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): ROSA DAVILA, President of the Cabildo of Tenerife 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): MARGARITA ROBLES, Spain's Minister of Defense STORYLINE: Nearly 8,000 people have been forced to either evacuate or stay indoors on the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife in what authorities described as the worst wildfire in at least four decades. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): FERNANDO CLAVIJO, President of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands "This is probably the most complex fire we have had in the Canary Islands, if not always, at least in the last 40 years." SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): ROSA DAVILA, President of the Cabildo of Tenerife "Practically in all the perimeter, we have multiplied the fire departments and th

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Wildfire continues to spread in Spain's Tenerife island

STORY: Wildfire continues to spread in Spain's Tenerife island DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tenerife island wildfire STORYLINE: A wildfire, that started in the early hours of Wednesday morning in the northeast of the popular holiday island of Tenerife, remained unabated on Thursday after burning 1,800 hectares of land, according to emergency services in the Canary Islands. The Canary Islands' President Fernando Clavijo told reporters the fire had a perimeter of 22 km, after dry conditions and strong winds helped its rapid spread. The hilly terrain had meant that firefighters had been unable to access several areas affected by the fire. It is still unclear what started the wildfire. Spanish TV network RTVE reported on Thursday that some flames had reached the outskirts of El Orotava, a town with around 17,500 inhabitants. Around 150 people have been evacuated, although the damage to property was not yet known. A total of 17 aircr

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Wildfire forces evacuations, road closures on Spanish island

STORY: Wildfire forces evacuations, road closures on Spanish island DATELINE: Aug. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tenerife island wildfire STORYLINE: A wildfire on the Spanish island of Tenerife has burned around 600 to 800 hectares of land, causing evacuations and road closures on Wednesday. The areas evacuated on Wednesday morning were small villages, including Arrate, Chivisaya, Media Montana, Ajafona and Las Lagunetas, according to BBC. The President of the Canary Islands Fernando Clavijo said that the fire broke out just before midnight on Tuesday is burning with "a lot of force." He added that putting out the flames would be "complicated" due to the rugged terrain between the small towns of Arafo and Candelaria in the north-east of the island. The mayor of Candelaria, Maria Concepcion Brito, warned that despite the "worst situation is in the mountainside," there is a risk that the fire will spread to other municipalities and warned that it

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Wildfire forces thousands evacuated on Spanish island

STORY: Wildfire forces thousands evacuated on Spanish island DATELINE: July 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the wildfire on La Palma STORYLINE: A wildfire on the Spanish island of La Palma has blazed around 4,500 hectares of land, making thousands of people evacuated, local emergency services said on Saturday. The fire, which broke out early morning on Saturday, has burnt the area close to the municipality of Puntagorda on the northwest region of the Canary Islands, where homes and farms are located amid pine trees, scrub and crops. The Canary Islands' President Fernando Clavijo said that over 2,000 people had been evacuated till evening and the wind at a speed of over 60 kms an hour is expected to fan the flames. The Canary Islands regional government has put its Civil Protection Emergency Plan for Forest Fires into operation, but the fire is spreading fast. Puntagorda Major Vicente Rodriguez said, "It is going to be very complicated." A

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Victor Clavijo & Juan Galvan Characters: Ale & Nico Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Victor Clavijo Characters: Ale Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Victor Clavijo Characters: Ale Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Victor Clavijo, Mariana Cordero, Ana De Las Cuevas & Eduard Fernandez Characters: Ale,Rosa,Raquel & Lucio Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Victor Clavijo Characters: Ale Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Victor Clavijo & Juan Galvan Characters: Ale & Nico Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Victor Clavijo Characters: Ale Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008

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Before The Fall; Three Days (2008)

Eduard Fernandez, Elvira De Arminan, Juan Galvan, Ana De Las Cuevas & Victor Clavijo Characters: Lucio, Clara, Nico, Raquel, Ale Film: Before The Fall; Three Days; Tres Dias (2008) Director: F. Javier Gutierrez 10 February 2008 Date: 10 February 2008