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The Gibraltar First Minister has also asked London for Royal Navy protection of the waters around GibraltarRead Full Story

Spain's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, warned late Friday that the attacks on Greece by speculators are attacks "against all eurozone countries" and stressed that, in these circumstances, "even the most reticent and sceptical people" have had to accept the need for greater integration in European economic mechanisms.The Minister emphasised that for the Spanish Presidency, "this objective continues to be a priority" and referred to the "criticisms" levelled at the...Read Full Story

Ahead of this week's informal meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers, Spain says it will be advocating a resumption the Middle East talks, as well a common EU foreign policy and future expansion on the backdrop of the current situation in the Western Balkans."We have reduced the agenda to two major issues which are important for the future of European foreign policy: Firstly, the Middle East, at a critical time when we want to step up the European contribution to the efforts of the new American...Read Full Story

The Sixth EU-Latin America and the Caribbean Summit, which will get underway on 17 May in Madrid, will be “a historic summit that the Spanish Presidency wants to be a landmark in relations between the European Union and Latin America”, according to Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Miguel Ángel Moratinos."I can assure you there will be a large number of participants. I am sure the summit will be a success because we have already seen that the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean all want it...Read Full Story

The EU-27 are keen for the 2020 Strategy to reflect the new economic context that has arisen as a result of the measures adopted at the Eurogroup and Ecofin meetings, Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, said on Monday. Speaking at a press conference following the General Affairs Council (GAC) meeting held to prepare for the European Council meeting of 17 June, Moratinos highlighted the “positive” measures agreed at the weekend, which have given “a firm, supportive and...Read Full Story