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Sánchez at Munich security conference: EU must strengthen its defence, but ‘nuclear rearmament not the way’

News Desk15th February 202618th February 2026

15th February 202618th February 2026409

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez used his first appearance at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) on Saturday to deliver a blunt warning against nuclear rearmament,...

Rubio says US and Europe ‘belong together’, but warns immigration is ‘destabilising societies’

News Desk14th February 202616th February 2026

14th February 202616th February 2026372

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio moved on Saturday to calm jittery European allies, insisting that Washington wants to ‘revitalise’ the transatlantic partnership so a...

Sánchez: Spain will not join Trump’s Board of Peace, preferring UN-led multilateralism

News Desk23rd January 202628th January 2026

23rd January 202628th January 20261489

Spain has ruled out joining the ‘Board of Peace’ initiative unveiled by US President Donald Trump, saying its refusal reflects Madrid’s continued commitment to multilateralism...

As EU rejects Trump’s tariffs, Sánchez says US move on Greenland would make Putin ‘happiest man on Earth’

News Desk18th January 202621st January 2026

18th January 202621st January 2026986

Several European leaders have sharply criticised US President Donald Trump after he threatened to impose punitive tariffs on European countries resisting his push to take...

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

News Desk8th January 202612th January 2026

8th January 202612th January 2026633

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 pledges a further €615 million of aid to Ukraine – and Zelensky views Picasso’s ‘Guernica’

News Desk19th November 202524th November 2025

19th November 202524th November 20251150

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has unveiled a fresh support package for Ukraine valued at €615 million, aimed at bolstering the country’s defence against Russia....

Felipe VI on Israel’s ‘abhorrent acts’ in Gaza: ‘We demand this massacre be stopped now’

News Desk24th September 202530th September 2025

24th September 202530th September 20251610

King Felipe VI said on Wednesday that Spain finds it difficult to ‘understand’ the actions of the Israeli government in Gaza, and urged the world...

Spain’s sports minister: Israeli teams should face same bans as imposed on Russia

News Desk11th September 202514th September 2025

11th September 202514th September 20252406

Spain’s Minister of Education and Sport, Pilar Alegría, said late on Wednesday that Israeli teams should face the same sporting bans that were imposed on...

EU leaders pledge to ‘uphold pressure’ on Russia, following Trump-Putin meeting

News Desk16th August 202519th August 2025

16th August 202519th August 20253039

Several European leaders issued a joint statement on Saturday, following the inconclusive meeting in Alaska between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, declaring their continued support...

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 20252526

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...

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