
Just a few months after leaving La Moncloa, he declared 500 gifts received as President of the Government of Spain so that they would be incorporated into the national heritage. This is stated in a March 2012 report from the Ministry of Finance accessed by EL PAÍS, which was validated by government sources, and which logically does not contain . What does appear on the list are gifts from Abdala Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, king of Saudi Arabia and Custodian of the two Mosques (a representation of the desert in gold and silver); of Mohamed VI, king of Morocco (ceramic plate inlaid with gold); of Hamad Bin Khalifa al Thani, emir of Qatar (wooden figure with desert gazelles under gold and silver trees); of Ali Abdullah Saleh, president of the Republic of Yemen (silver scimatar); or Dmitri Medvedev, president of Russia (a bottle of vodka and a machete). Some objects that must now decorate official offices.