Spain, Ireland, Slovenia to symbolically recognise Palestinian state on 21 May
Spain, Ireland and Slovenia, plan to symbolically recognise a Palestinian state on 21 May, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell (main image) said on Friday. He...
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Spain re-opens probe into Spanish PM’s phone being hacked with Pegasus spyware
A Spanish judge probing the alleged hacking of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s and other MP’s phones with Pegasus spyware has re-opened the investigation after getting...
Pedro Sánchez wants Spain to recognise Palestinian State ‘this year’
Spain’s socialist-led coalition government is determined for parliament to recognise Palestinian statehood by July this year, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said during a visit to...
Pedro Sánchez demands Israel explain ‘brutal’ strike that killed 7 aid workers
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has demanded Israel ‘clarify as soon as possible’ a strike which killed seven aid workers unloading desperately needed food in Gaza as...
Spain to give an extra €20 million in aid to UN relief agency for Palestine refugees
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...
Sánchez meets with Moroccan king and praises ‘exemplary cooperation’ on migration
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Wednesday, praising the ‘exemplary cooperation’ between the two countries on managing migration. Sánchez...
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...
Spain to increase its funding for UNRWA as other donors suspend aid
Spain said on Monday that it would give an additional €3.5 million in aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA),...
Spain will not participate in any EU mission in Red Sea against Houthis
Spain will not take part in a possible European Union naval mission to help protect Red Sea shipping following attacks from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, Defence...
Spain extends some anti-inflation measures, including public transport subsidies, in 2024
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Wednesday that his government will be extending its subsidies and discounts on public transport during 2024, among other measures,...
