Albares' meeting in Paris with his French and Moroccan counterparts confirms Spain's excellent relations with its neighbours

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, and the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, Jean-Noël Barrot, in Paris

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, has met with his French and Moroccan counterparts in Paris. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the fourth Feminist Foreign Policy Conference currently being held in the French capital, highlights Spain's excellent relationship with two neighbouring countries: France and Morocco.

José Manuel Albares held a working lunch with the French minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, at the Quai d'Orsay, during which they reviewed the excellent bilateral relations between Spain and France, as well as the international agenda, with the aim of continuing to work together for European values and peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.

Albares met with Moroccan Minister Nasser Bourita on the sidelines of the fourth Feminist Foreign Policy Conference. During their meeting, the two ministers reviewed the excellent relations between Spain and Morocco, which, in the words of both, are at their best, as evidenced by record trade figures and cooperation on security and migration.

Feminist Foreign Policy Conference

Minister Albares travelled to Paris to speak at the fourth Feminist Foreign Policy Conference, where he reaffirmed Spain's commitment to equality in international politics and where he announced that Madrid will host the next conference in 2026.

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