Farmers with convoy of 500 tractors stage protest in central Madrid
An estimated 4,000 farmers with a convoy of 500 tractors protested in central Madrid on Wednesday, as part of on-going demonstrations against European Union and...
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Spain and Ireland seek economic sanctions if Israel breaching obligations
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar have written to the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, expressing deep...
Farmers in Spain stage fourth consecutive day of protests
Farmers in Spain persisted with their protests on Friday, as part of on-going demonstrations against European Union agricultural policies and urging for actions to address...
EU scraps pesticide proposal, as farmers continue to protest
The European Commission shelved an anti-pesticide proposal on Tuesday in yet another concession to farmers after weeks of protests that blocked many capitals and economic...
Sánchez and Feijóo agree to involve EU as mediator in judicial stalemate
Spanish socialist (PSOE) Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the leader of the right-wing opposition People’s Party (PP), agreed on Friday to ask the...
Pedro Sánchez hails EU migrant deal, ‘key’ for Spain’s border management
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez praised the decision taken on Wednesday by the EU to reform its migration laws, saying it was key for Spain’s...
Spain’s Economy Minister Nadia Calviño chosen to lead EU Investment Bank
European finance ministers on Friday selcted Spain’s Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister, Nadia Calviño (main image), to become the next head of the European...
Spain ready to sign deal with UK on post-Brexit status of Gibraltar
Spain is ready to sign an agreement on the post-Brexit status of Gibraltar, Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said on Tuesday, before setting off...
The PSOE and Junts sign a pact that will guarantee investiture of Pedro Sánchez
Spain’s PSOE socialist party has signed a controversial pact with the Catalan pro-independence Junts per Catalunya (JxCat) party that will enable acting Prime Minister Pedro...
There’s ‘progress’ on adding Catalan, Basque & Galician as EU languages, claims Albares
Spain’s acting Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares (main image) said on Tuesday that ‘progress’ has been made in the Spanish government’s request to have the Catalan,...
