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Spanish minister Teresa Ribera gets top EU role steering climate transition

News Desk17th September 202424th September 2024

17th September 202424th September 20243273

Spain’s current ecological transition minister, Teresa Ribera, was named on Tuesday as executive vice president in the next European Commission, tasked with overseeing the bloc’s...

Spain to give an extra €20 million in aid to UN relief agency for Palestine refugees

News Desk8th March 202414th March 2024

8th March 202414th March 20241954

Spain’s foreign minister said on Thursday that the country would be giving an additional €20 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for...

Farmers continue to protest, blocking main routes near French border

News Desk27th February 20245th March 2024

27th February 20245th March 20242254

Farmers in Catalonia took to the roads once again on Tuesday to voice their grievances about the challenges facing the agricultural sector, staging blockades with...

Farmers with convoy of 500 tractors stage protest in central Madrid

News Desk21st February 202427th February 2024

21st February 202427th February 20242240

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...

Spain and Ireland seek economic sanctions if Israel breaching obligations

News Desk14th February 202419th February 2024

14th February 202419th February 20241891

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

News Desk9th February 202412th February 2024

9th February 202412th February 20242282

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

News Desk6th February 202412th February 2024

6th February 202412th February 20242214

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

News Desk1st January 20248th January 2024

1st January 20248th January 20243191

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

News Desk20th December 202329th December 2023

20th December 202329th December 20233165

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

News Desk8th December 202314th December 2023

8th December 202314th December 20232721

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...

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