News: the meeting of the Industrial Defence Group, the anniversary of the attacks of 11 March and the pre-agreement in the canteens of the public schools of the ACV
A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
Today, 11 March 2026, the main headlines in the media are as follows:
- Meeting of the Industrial Defence Group: Urgent meeting of the Industrial Defence Group to discuss the economic consequences of the war in the Middle East, which will take place at 5.30 p.m. at the Zamudio Technology Park and will be attended by President Imanol Pradales, Industry Advisor, Energy Transition and Sustainability Mikel Jauregi and all clusters, companies and agents.
-Anniversary of the 11 March attacks : Today marks 22 years since a jihadist group attacked in Madrid and killed 193 people and injured more than 2,000.
-Pre-agreement in the canteens of the public schools of the Basque Country : in the public schools of the Basque Country there will be a dining service tomorrow, after the unions LAB, CC. OO and UGT have reached the pre-agreement and called off the strike.
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