Spain: Thousands of demonstrators rally in Madrid against NATO summit
MADRID, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of demonstrators rallied here on Sunday to call for peace and protest against a NATO summit to be held here this week.
Social, antimilitarist and pacifist movements from around the world gathered to show support for a congress concluded here on Saturday by an anti-NATO group, and its latest declaration calling for peace.
Jose Luis Centella, president of the Communist Party of Spain, told Xinhua that "many, thousands of people are demonstrating today in Madrid for peace, for a multilateral world so that Spain can live in harmony."