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Trump again attacks Spain over defense spending
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (206+ words) Spain has tripled its defense spending since I became Prime Minister," Pedro S'nchez asserted at the press conference following the extraordinary meeting of the European Council, held this Thursday in Brussels to address, precisely, Trump's pressure on Europe regarding Greenland....
The 36th Spain-Portugal Summit, scheduled for January 29, has been postponed due to the Adamuz train accident
1+ day, 39+ min ago (222+ words) In order to support those who have lost family and friends in the Adamuz train accident, all efforts will be focused on organizing the State Tribute that will take place on Saturday, January 31," Moncloa announced in a press release. The…...
Elections to Councils of Spanish Residents
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (475+ words) Spanish consulates call for elections to Councils of Spanish Residents'thediplomatinspain.com Spanish consulates abroad have called for elections to renew or establish the Councils of Spanish Residents (CRE), as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The voting will take…...
Analysis | Spain and the Crisis in Iran: Balanced Diplomacy in a Regional Powder Keg
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (768+ words) For Spain, this reality implies recognizing that any escalation will have effects beyond Iran: impacts on energy markets, risks to maritime navigation, migratory pressures, and increased instability in areas where Spain has direct interests, such as the Eastern Mediterranean and…...
Felipe VI: “Spain maintains its commitment to free trade”
1+ week, 1+ day ago (435+ words) Felipe VI: "Spain maintains its commitment to free trade and international cooperation in an uncertain environment'thediplomatinspain.com King Felipe VI assured major international investors that, "despite an increasingly unstable and uncertain environment, Spain continues to stand firmly by a strong commitment…...
Spain applauds the restoration of the state monopoly on the use of force in Lebanon
1+ week, 4+ day ago (334+ words) Spain applauds the restoration of the state monopoly on the use of force in Lebanon'thediplomatinspain.com The Spanish government has welcomed the achievement of the objectives of Phase I of the restoration of the state monopoly on the use of…...
Sánchez announces he will propose to Congress the deployment of “peacekeeping troops” to Palestine
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (785+ words) S'nchez announces he will propose to Congress the deployment of "peacekeeping troops" to Palestine'thediplomatinspain.com The President of the Government, Pedro S'nchez, announced this Thursday, January 8, before the Conference of Ambassadors his intention to propose to Congress the deployment of…...
Anna Peyró aspires to become the first Spanish judge of the International Criminal Court
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (121+ words) Anna Peyr" aspires to become the first Spanish judge of the International Criminal Court'thediplomatinspain.com The Spanish government has nominated Anna Peyr" Llopis to become the first Spanish judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC), based in The Hague. "We actively…...
Sánchez opens the door to deploying Spanish troops in Ukraine if a peace agreement is reached
2+ week, 2+ day ago (317+ words) S'nchez opens the door to deploying Spanish troops in Ukraine if a peace agreement is reached'thediplomatinspain.com Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez has explicitly raised, for the first time, the possibility of Spain's participation with armed forces in Ukraine as…...
Sánchez warns that “Spain did not recognize Maduro and will not recognize this violation of international law”
2+ week, 5+ day ago (907+ words) We ask all actors to think of the civilian population, to respect the Charter of the United Nations, and to work toward a just and negotiated transition," he added in a message on social media, issued almost twelve hours after…...