Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy speaks with Madrid Mayor Ana Botella, wife of former Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar, during a ceremony to launch Aznar's book "Memories I" in Madrid. Reuters Even ...

Madrid’s mayor Ana Botella speaks during the bid presentation during the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September 7, 2013. The International Olympic Committee will meet to elect the ...

When the Spanish capital was making its third, ultimately unsuccessful, bid this year to host the Olympic Games, its campaign team ran a video featuring Antonio Banderas and Plácido Domingo under the ...

(ATR) Mayor Ana Botella says Madrid 2020 is "very satisfied" at the close of its four-day inspection from the IOC Evaluation Commission for the 2020 Olympics. Botella spoke to Around the Rings and ...

The Madrid park where Ana Botella addressed hundreds of fervent supporters one summery afternoon last week was probably chosen for its location in the conservative heart of the city rather than for ...

MADRID -- After failing in a third straight bid to host the Olympics, Madrid Mayor Ana Botella says the Spanish capital should not try again. "Madrid shouldn't seek to hold the games in 2024" because ...

SPAIN: Ana Botella looked worried as her car drew up on a campaign visit to a Madrid suburb last week. As she got out she looked around and asked one of her aides: "Is it safe?" Once reassured that ...

(ATR) Mayor Ana Botella takes joy in announcing high levels of public support behind Madrid’s bid for the 2020 Olympics on Tuesday, citing the results of recent polls conducted by the IOC. The IOC ...

Ana Botella, the wife of Spain's Prime Minister, Jose Maria Aznar, entered the political arena yesterday by announcing she would stand as a candidate in Madrid's municipal elections in May. "I want to ...

Madrid Mayor Ana Botella said the Spanish city shouldn’t bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games, after missing out on the 2020 edition last week. Botella’s comments at a conference in Madrid were ...