The new president normally meets the outgoing president at the Moncloa (presidential palace and headquarters of the government) and after a conversation, they go to the main door in front of the media and the outgoing president gives the president the presidential briefcase as a symbol of a transition of power.Rajoy y Zapatero comienzan el traspaso de poderes con dos horas de encuentro en Moncloa The Ministers do the same with their respective briefcases.
