Out went the heavyweight Pedro Solbes, the veteran finance minister who was praised during the election campaign as the man to trust on the economy.

重量级人物Pedro Solbes离职, Pedro Solbes是经验丰富的财政大臣, 在选战中因为在掌管经济时值得信任而被赞扬.

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Yet he persuaded many voters that the slowdown was not really his fault; and that the sensible choice in such risky times was his reliable finance minister, Pedro Solbes.

然而他说服了许多选民，经济上的下滑并非他本人的错误所致。另外在这一非常时期，他做出了任命他信赖的佩德罗·索尔韦斯，为财政大臣这一明智的抉择。

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On one side is the solid, if unglamorous, figure of Pedro Solbes, the finance minister.

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Monetary Affairs Commissioner Pedro Solbes, Administration Commissioner Neil Kinnock and Budget Commissioner Michaele Schreyer are all seen as sharing some responsibility by MEPs.

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Speaking to reporters ahead of a meeting with Economy Minister Pedro Solbes, Mittal promised the company did not plan to close any factories, nor initiate any lay-offs, and would respect existing investment programs.

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