22 May 26 Albares calls for unity and cohesion within the Alliance and urges a return to negotiations and an end to hostilities in the Middle East The minister emphasises that a stronger Europe strengthens NATO and reinforces the transatlantic bond
22 May 26 Spanish MFA brings conference of Ibero-American Association of Diplomatic Academies, Institutes and Schools to a close At the end of the meeting, a set of conclusions was signed to strengthen institutional collaboration in the diplomatic sphere
20 May 26 Spanish MFA hosts Meeting of Ibero-American Association of Diplomatic Academies, Institutes and Schools The event will bring together the institutions responsible for training diplomats from the 22 Ibero-American countries in the run-up to the Ibero-American Summit in Madrid
19 May 26 Spanish MFA presents development cooperation model for new European Financial Framework in Brussels The State Secretary for International Cooperation, Eva Granados, advocated for European cooperation based on values, with the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs serving as an indispensable roadmap
19 May 26 Albares travels to Berlin to strengthen bilateral relations with Germany The agenda includes a meeting with his German counterpart, meetings with Hispanists and a lecture at the Hertie School of Governance
19 May 26 Albares highlights importance of economic diplomacy and public diplomacy as essential tools for building bridges The Minister opens the events marking the 20th anniversary of the “Partnership Agreement between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation and the Spanish Exporters and Investors ...
19 May 26 Albares initiates round of meetings with Middle Eastern counterparts in Madrid In less than a week, he has met with three Foreign ministers from Arab countries, giving fresh impetus to Spain’s intensive diplomatic efforts in the region
18 May 26 Albares reaffirms Spain’s commitment to protecting medical missions The Minister calls for greater prevention, protection and accountability in the face of rising attacks on healthcare workers in armed conflicts
18 May 26 Albares meets Egyptian counterpart and strengthens existing strategic partnership During the meeting, it was agreed to work towards the signing of three agreements on triangular cooperation, on political consultations in Africa and the Middle East, and on the establishment of a programme ...
16 May 26 Spain reaffirms commitment to democracy and human rights at Council of Europe ministerial meeting The Government expresses its firm support for Ukraine and presents its own statement on migration, which places human rights at the centre
14 May 26 Albares meets Kuwaiti counterpart to strengthen bilateral relations During the meeting, the minister discussed the regional situation in the Middle East and the need to respect the ceasefire
13 May 26 Joint Press Release by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Spain and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, visited the Spanish capital, Madrid, on 13/5/2026, during which he met with His Excellency José ...