Elena Salgado with the Catalan consellers

(From left to right) Joaquim Nadal, Minister of Territorial Policy; Joan Saura, Minister of Interior, Institutional Relations and Participation; Minister of Public Administration, Elena Salgado; Minister of Economy and Finance, Antoni Castells; and the Secretary of State for Finance and Budgets, Carlos Ocaña.

Greetings from the Minister and Joan Saura

Before starting the meeting, meeting and greeting of Elena Salgado with the maximum representative of the delegation of Catalonia in the Bilateral Commission, the Minister of Interior, Institutional Relations and Participation

Elena Salgado with Joan Saura and Antoni Castells

The Minister of Public Administration enters the meeting of the Biltareal Commission together with the Minister of Interior, Institutional Relations and Participation and the Minister of Economy and Finance

State-Generalitat Bilateral Commission of Catalonia

General view of the meeting, which has begun the work to transfer the management of the service of Neighbourhoods to Catalonia, fulfilling the commitment acquired by the President of the Government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

Saura and Puigcercós

The consellers Saura and Puigcercós. In the background, the Minister of Public Administrations, Elena Salgado

Representation of the State in the Commission

In the image (from left to right) Víctor Morlán, Secretary of State for Infrastructure; Fernando Puig de la Bellacasa, Secretary of State for Territorial Cooperation; Minister of Public Administrations, Elena Salgado; Carlos Ocaña, Secretary of State for Finance and Budgets

Elena Salgado between Fernando Puig de la Bellacasa and Carlos Ocaña

The Minister of Public Administrations, during the meeting of the State-Generalitat Bilateral Commission of Catalonia, located between the Secretaries of State for Territorial Cooperation (left of the image) and the Secretary of State for Finance and Budgets (right of the image)

Representation of the Government of Catalonia

(From left to right) consellers Joaquim Nadal, Antoni Castells, Joan Saura and Joan Puigcercós

Elena Salgado appears at a press conference

After the meeting of the State-Generalitat Bilateral Commission of Catalonia, the Minister of Public Administrations explains to journalists the agreements and commitments reached

Work begins to transfer the management of the Commuter Service

This has been announced by Minister Elena Salgado, responding to the commitment made by the President of the Government in the debate on the state of the Nation. It has also been agreed to transfer the management of the Clinical Hospital of Barcelona and that of the coast and to transfer in 2008 the scholarships and study grants

Minister and Conseller

Elena Salgado explains what was agreed at the meeting of the Bilateral Commission, which has also launched four technical papers to study future transfers, together with Joan Saura

Joan Saura speaks to journalists

The Minister of Interior, Institutional Relations and Participation of the Generalitat of Catalonia expressed his satisfaction, together with Minister Elena Salgado, for the agreements reached at the meeting of the Bilateral Commission