Peru’s Gloria Confirms €200,000 ($228k) Paid to Spain’s Zapatero

Politics Key Facts —The payment. Peru’s Grupo Gloria confirmed paying 200,000 euros ($228,000) to former Spanish PM José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. —The purpose. The group says it hired him to help its Bolivian cement unit, Soboce, recover a long-unpaid expropriation claim. —The disclosure. Gloria set out the deal in a 1 July filing to Peru’s…