Manuel Fraga Iribarne

Manuel Fraga Iribarne (born November 23, 1922 at Villalba, Galicia) is a Spanish politician. Fraga has been one of the key political figures in Spain under both General Franco's dictatorial regime and the subsequent democracy.

Partido Popular

Fraga came back in charge in 1989, determined to stop AP's crisis. With the addition of several lesser christian democratic parties and the remnants of the Democratic Centre Union, he refounded the People's Alliance as the People's Party (Partido Popular - PP). Later in the same year, Fraga encouraged the election of José María Aznar as the party's new president. Fraga was then indicted honorific president of the PP.

Related Topics:
1989 - People's Party - José María Aznar

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