The City Council of San Juan del Puerto (Huelva) has expressed its "deepest sorrow" and its enormous consternation over the death of the former Minister of Employment and Social Security Fátima Báñez, native of this municipality in Huelva, as a result of the tragic railway accident recorded in the province of Toledo.
In a note released through its official profiles on social networks, consulted by Europa Press, the City Council stresses that San Juan del Puerto "mourns today the loss of a sanjuanera who was part of the public life of the country" and that "will always be linked to the history of the municipality".
"In these moments of immense sadness, from the City Council we want to convey our most sincere condolences to her family members, friends and loved ones, sending them all our affection, support and solidarity in the face of such a painful loss", they indicate in the statement.
Likewise, the sanjuanero City Council has extended its condolences to all the families of the victims of this event, "sharing the pain of those who are going through moments of deep desolation".