{"id":196562,"date":"2026-03-05T12:22:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T11:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/iran-history-will-remember-sanchez-shehu-sani"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:22:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T11:22:18","slug":"iran-history-will-remember-sanchez-shehu-sani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/iran-history-will-remember-sanchez-shehu-sani","title":{"rendered":"Iran: History will remember S\u00e1nchez \u2013 Shehu Sani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has commended Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S\u00e1nchez, describing him as a principled and courageous leader for refusing to be drawn into actions that could violate international law.<\/p>\n<p>Sani made the remarks via his official X handle amid heightened global tensions following reported pressure from the United States over access to Spanish military bases.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro S\u00e1nchez, has distinguished himself as a principled leader with a conscience for refusing to be used to violate international law and wage illegal wars,\u201d Sani wrote.<\/p>\n<p>He further stated that the Spanish leader had elevated his country\u2019s moral standing within Europe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe thrust his nation as a European moral compass. History will remember him as one who stood up to a bully and stood out against war,\u201d the former senator added.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST reports that Sani\u2019s comments come after Spain firmly clarified its position in response to recent threats from US President Donald Trump, following Spain\u2019s refusal to grant access to its bases for a potential military strike on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the issue, S\u00e1nchez clearly articulated his government\u2019s stance, declaring: \u201cOur stance can be summed up in four words: \u2018No to the war.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has commended Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S\u00e1nchez, describing him as a principled and courageous leader for refusing to be drawn into actions that could violate international law. 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