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Spain Breaks Ranks Against Iran War
world1 month ago

Spain Breaks Ranks Against Iran War

While many European leaders have treaded carefully around Trump’s Iran strikes, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has been unusually vocal, denouncing the actions and vowing 'No to war.' He also refused U.S. use of Spain’s Morón base to back the strikes, highlighting Spain’s resistance despite close NATO and trade ties. The episode underscores a broader European dilemma: balancing alliance commitments and economic ties with the goal of avoiding a wider Middle East conflagration.

via CNN|
#iran#nato#pedro-sanchez
Spain Resists Trump’s Iran War Push, Sánchez Declares: No War
world1 month ago

Spain Resists Trump’s Iran War Push, Sánchez Declares: No War

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez openly rejected US strikes on Iran, calling them reckless and illegal, and refused to allow U.S. forces to use Spain’s Morón base, signaling a firmer European stance against a potential war; while Trump threatens trade retaliation and the use of bases, Sánchez’s stance sets him apart from other European leaders and could bolster his domestic political position amid a tense transatlantic standoff.

via Yahoo|
#iran#nato#pedro-sanchez
Sánchez Rejects Iran War, Charts Diplomacy-First Europe
world1 month ago

Sánchez Rejects Iran War, Charts Diplomacy-First Europe

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez condemned the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran as a breach of international law, refused to allow the use of Spain’s bases for attacks, and pressed for diplomacy over military intervention. The piece contrasts Sánchez’s stance with other European leaders and argues Europe should leverage diplomacy and uphold international law to avoid escalation, echoing Iraq War blowback and warning of higher costs—energy, migration, and security—for Europe.

via Responsible Statecraft|
#europe#international-law#iran-war
Spain Rebuts White House Claim of Military Cooperation in Iran War
world1 month ago

Spain Rebuts White House Claim of Military Cooperation in Iran War

Spain publicly rejected the White House’s assertion that Madrid agreed to cooperate militarily in the Iran conflict, stressing that Spain’s bases are not being used and reiterating an anti-war stance even as Trump threatens trade sanctions; Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has been a vocal critic of U.S./Israeli strikes on Iran, and European leaders urge unity amid the crisis.

via CNBC|
#iran#nato#pedro-sanchez
Musk slams Spain's plan to bar under-16s from social media
world2 months ago

Musk slams Spain's plan to bar under-16s from social media

Elon Musk attacked Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez as a "tyrant" after Madrid unveiled plans to curb minors’ access to social media and to hold platform executives liable for failing to police content, including implementing effective age verification. The move is part of broader EU scrutiny of tech platforms, with related actions including a Paris raid on X and an EU fine for transparency breaches, highlighting regulatory pressure on social media companies.

via Euronews.com|
#age-verification#elon-musk#pedro-sanchez
Spain seeks answers after deadly Adamuz train crash
world2 months ago

Spain seeks answers after deadly Adamuz train crash

A Madrid-bound high-speed train derailed near Adamuz, Córdoba, killing at least 39 and injuring 122 (48 in hospital). PM Pedro Sánchez vows to uncover the cause with absolute transparency as three days of national mourning begin, while Renfe suspends the Madrid–Córdoba–Seville line until Friday and arranges extra trains on alternative routes.

via BBC|
#adamuz#cordoba#pedro-sanchez
Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Vuelta a Espana and Madrid Events
politics6 months ago

Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Vuelta a Espana and Madrid Events

Tensions between Spain and Israel escalated as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted the final stage of the Vuelta a España, leading to its premature end. Israeli officials accused Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of inciting the protests, which were linked to broader diplomatic tensions following Spain's recognition of Palestinian statehood and recent measures against Israel. The protests drew large crowds in Madrid, with mixed political reactions and clashes with police.

via politico.eu|
#israel#pedro-sanchez#politics
world7 months ago

Spain's Diplomatic Tensions and Criticism Amid Gaza Conflict

Spain summoned Israel's charge d'affaires in Madrid to address false and slanderous comments made by Netanyahu's office, which accused Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez of making 'genocidal threats' after Spain announced measures to restrict arms and fuel deliveries to Israel amid ongoing conflict. Spain's foreign ministry rejected these accusations, emphasizing the lack of military power to influence Israel, which denies allegations of genocide in Gaza. The US also expressed concern over restrictions affecting military aid to Israel.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#diplomacy#israel#netanyahu