Julián García Vargas, Minister of Defense and Health with Felipe González, Dies
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Born in Madrid on 19 October 1945, García Vargas was a member, along with Ernest Lluch and Enrique Barón, of the Federation of Socialist Parties, integrated into the PSOE after the restoration of democracy.
The former socialist minister, who also led Health, dies at the age of 80 after a long history linked to the Defense.
The hardest moments of his political life were marked by the crimes of the terrorist gang ETA
Julián García Vargas, former Minister of Defense and Health in the Government of Felipe González, has passed away this Tuesday at 81 years. Responsible for the reduction of compulsory military service to nine months, García Vargas, economist and inspector of Finance, had previously been head of Health in the Socialist Executive.After his resignation in ... Continue reading "Death Julián García Vargas, former Minister of Defense and Health with F…
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During his time at the head of the Ministry of Defence, the economist pushed for the reduction of compulsory military service to nine months before its final abolition.
As a defense holder, he reduced compulsory military service to nine months before it was eliminated with the later Aznar government. More information: Anti-drones systems and reinforcement of the east flank: the EU approves the first five projects of common interest in defence.
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