西班牙交通大臣奥斯卡·普恩特因今年两起重大高铁事故导致115人死亡而辞职,事故分别发生在1月和11月。
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今年以来,西班牙发生两起重大高铁事故,共造成115人死亡。其中1月在阿达穆斯发生一起事故造成46人死亡,11月在乌尔达发生列车相撞事故造成69人死亡。
中新社北京11月4日电 马德里消息:西班牙交通大臣奥斯卡·普恩特当地时间3日宣布辞职。今年以来,西班牙已发生两起重大高铁事故,共造成115人死亡。
就在普恩特宣布辞职前6天,西班牙托莱多省乌尔达发生列车相撞事故,造成69人死亡。今年1月,该国南部阿达穆斯同样发生一起高铁事故,造成46人死亡。美联社称,这些事故引发了人们对西班牙铁路网络安全的担忧。
综合西班牙埃菲社与西班牙国家广播电视台报道,普恩特3日说,他在乌尔达事故发生后不久便作出辞职决定,但不愿在完成保障短期铁路运行安全这一紧迫任务前对外宣布这一决定。普恩特表示,在不到一年的时间内发生两起如此严重的事故,他不能继续留任。
另据路透社与美联社消息,普恩特3日早些时候公布了政府将在加强铁路安全方面实施的措施,包括减少马德里至塞维利亚高铁线路的列车班次、改善控制中心条件等。
西班牙首相桑切斯3日在社交媒体称赞普恩特,称“像他这样的政治家使我们的国家受到尊重”。(完)
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西班牙政府将实施加强铁路安全的措施,包括减少马德里至塞维利亚高铁线路列车班次、改善控制中心条件等。
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