23 Jun 26 Albares signs four cooperation agreements with Iceland during first bilateral visit to the country • The Minister reiterates his commitment to opening a Spanish embassy in Reykjavík • The Spanish MFA will shortly publish Spain’s Polar Strategy
22 Jun 26 Albares listens to demands of LGBTI+ organisations to strengthen Spain’s foreign action in support of equality The Minister reaffirms Spain’s leadership and the key role of civil society in defending LGBTI+ rights
21 Jun 26 Albares travels to Iceland to reaffirm strong bilateral relations with the country • During his visit to Reykjavik, the Minister will meet with the highest Icelandic authorities • Together with his counterpart, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, several cooperation agreements will be ...
19 Jun 26 Before you set off, find out more: Spanish MFA launches #ViajaSeguro campaign to prevent incidents abroad • The Spanish MFA provides a 24-hour emergency helpline, available every day of the year, for emergencies • Citizens have access to a Travellers’ Register and Travel Recommendations, essential tools ...
17 Jun 26 Albares calls for progress towards genuine European sovereignty in Vienna • The minister participated in the annual meeting of the international think tank ECFR, where he joined a panel alongside his counterparts from Austria, Hungary and Switzerland • During his visit ...
12 Jun 26 Spain, France and Portugal discuss European priorities at “trilateral” meeting The three countries discuss priorities of common interest and shared challenges at EU level
11 Jun 26 Albares welcomes Cuba’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment to Madrid The Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, today welcomed Cuba’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Óscar Pérez-Oliva ...
11 Jun 26 Spanish MFA hosts Club of Venice plenary meeting, attended by more than 70 communications officers from various countries, institutions and European organisations • Minister Albares opened this meeting, which Madrid is hosting for the first time and which will take place over two days, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the Club’s founding • The agenda ...
10 Jun 26 Albares highlights importance of Euro-Arab dialogue within Union for the Mediterranean The minister attended the organisation’s senior officials’ meeting, where he thanked its Secretary-General, Nasser Kamel, for his work as his term of office draws to a close
9 Jun 26 Albares presents 2025 consular activity report to Council of Ministers Several key milestones stand out in 2025, including the completion of the roll-out of DICIREG and the implementation of the Unified Processing Desk Spanish consular offices handled around 9,000 collective ...
8 Jun 26 Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs organises “Spain in the World” course in collaboration with Menéndez Pelayo University Spain, diplomacy, foreign policy, European Union, Menéndez Pelayo University, Ibero-American Summit, José Manuel Albares
4 Jun 26 Albares reaffirms Spain’s commitment to Official Development Assistance at OECD During his meeting with the organisation’s Secretary-General, they discussed the preparatory work for the upcoming Ministerial Dialogue of the Regional Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean, which ...