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Pedro Sánchez says Spanish troops could also participate in peacekeeping mission in Ukraine

News Desk8th January 202612th January 2026

8th January 202612th January 2026353

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has for the first time raised the possibility of Spanish troops taking part in a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine after...

Spain joins European allies in rejecting Trump’s call for US control of Greenland

News Desk6th January 202612th January 2026

6th January 202612th January 2026527

Spain joined several other EU nations on Tuesday in rejecting remarks by US President Donald Trump that suggest Greenland should come under American control. In...

Political reactions from Spain following United States’ air strikes on Venezuela

News Desk3rd January 20266th January 2026

3rd January 20266th January 20261641

Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said that the Spanish government is carrying out ‘close and comprehensive monitoring’ of developments in Venezuela, following the United...

Sánchez hits back at Trump’s latest criticism of Spain being ‘not a team player’

News Desk23rd October 202527th October 2025

23rd October 202527th October 20251367

For the fifth time in two weeks, US President Donald Trump has once again taken aim at Spain, pressing the country to boost its defence...

Spanish government hits back after renewed tariff threats from Donald Trump over defence spending

News Desk15th October 202520th October 2025

15th October 202520th October 20251804

Hours after US President Donald Trump once again threatened Spain with tariffs unless it increased its defence spending, the Spanish government has hit back. ‘The...

Trump tells Sánchez he’s doing a ‘fantastic job’ – days after suggesting Spain should be thrown out of NATO

News Desk14th October 202520th October 2025

14th October 202520th October 20251425

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and US President Donald Trump met publicly on Monday for the first time since the US president’s return to the White...

Trump suggests Spain should be ‘thrown out’ of NATO due to low defence spend

News Desk10th October 202514th October 2025

10th October 202514th October 20251418

US President Donald Trump hinted on Thursday that Spain could face expulsion from NATO because of its reluctance to meet the alliance’s new, higher defence...

Sánchez: ‘We have a moral duty to save lives in Gaza’, which is a ‘catastrophic situation of genocide’

News Desk27th June 20251st July 2025

27th June 20251st July 20252459

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Thursday that Europe has a ‘moral duty to save lives in Gaza’ and that the situation there is...

Trump threatens Spain with trade war: ‘We’re going to make them pay double’

News Desk25th June 202530th June 2025

25th June 202530th June 20252671

US President Donald Trump threatened Spain with a trade war in a press conference at the end of the NATO summit in The Hague on...

NATO leaders agree to increase spending and reiterate ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defence

News Desk25th June 202529th June 2025

25th June 202529th June 20251423

NATO leaders reached an agreement on Wednesday to significantly boost defence spending following pressure from US President Donald Trump. They reaffirmed their ‘ironclad commitment’ to...

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