20 Nov 24 Albares and Kallas analyse EU priorities in this new political era • The escalation of the war against Ukraine, the Middle East conflict and relations with the new US administration were the main topics of the meeting
13 Nov 24 Albares attends Ibero-American Summit in Ecuador, focused on mobility, financing for development and security The minister will attend, alongside H.M. King Felipe VI, an event in Cuenca (Ecuador) which will see Spain assume the pro tempore Secretariat to prepare for the next Summit in 2026
11 Nov 24 Albares chairs the first meeting of the Global Observatory for the Spanish Language After presenting this research centre at the Cervantes Institute in Madrid, the minister emphasised that our language is a strategic axis of foreign policy
29 Oct 24 Albares shall be discussing the escalating conflict in Lebanon and its impact on UNIFIL with the UN Under-Secretary-General The Minister will also meet with the International Experts Committee of the Seville Conference on Financing for Development
25 Oct 24 Albares to receive Mediterranean Ministers for Foreign Affairs in Barcelona to discuss the Middle East situation The meeting shall serve to define the organisation’s role and Euro-Mediterranean cooperation in the regional conflict
21 Oct 24 Albares presides over the presentation of the Master Plan for Spanish Cooperation 2024-2027 The Minister emphasises that the new text perfectly embodies Spain's foreign policy value With the objective of allocating 0.7% of gross national income to official development assistance by 2030 ...
18 Oct 24 The Spanish and Portuguese Ministers for Foreign Affairs and Defence meet on Monday in Madrid to strengthen coordination in the face of the current international situation • The meeting will focus on the Middle East, Ukraine, the Sahel and the Southern Neighbourhood • This 2+2 ministerial format precedes the Spanish-Portuguese summit to be held on 23 October in ...
11 Oct 24 Albares to discuss the Middle East crisis with his new Egyptian counterpart The Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs travels to Cairo, where he will also present a UN Women cooperation project
9 Oct 24 Spain elected member of the United Nations Human Rights Council The United Nations General Assembly has elected Spain as a member of the Human Rights Council for the period 2025-2027 during a vote held this afternoon in New York.The Council's main goal is to protect ...
8 Oct 24 Albares participates in the inauguration of the Conference on Victims of Terrorism in Vitoria-Gasteiz, reinforcing Spain's commitment to peace • For the first time a follow-up meeting of the World Congress is held in our country and outside UN headquarters • HM the King; the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, ...
1 Oct 24 Minister Albares brings the Consular Register modernisation before the Council of Ministers to facilitate procedures abroad The Royal Decree seeks to streamline administrative formalities
27 Sep 24 Albares promotes the two-State solution at the United Nations to achieve peace in the Middle East • The minister has taken part in various bilateral meetings and gatherings with a view to finding a solution for the conflict in the region • Spain strengthens its role in Ibero-America amidst concerns ...