Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, has presided over the minute’s silence observed at Moncloa Palace as a mark of respect for the victims of the attack carried out in London on Wednesday.

​The event was also attended by the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Spain, Simon Manley, the Vice-president of the Government and Minister of the Presidency and of the Regional Administrations, Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría, together with high-ranking officials and members of staff at the Presidency of the Government.