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The Government of Spain promotes the new Spanish Global Health Strategy 2025-2030

2025.5.28

It is a roadmap promoted by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation and Health to reinforce the international commitment to improve global health from an inclusive, sustainable and human rights-based approach.
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Pedro Sánchez announces a programme of direct aid for children under 16 to buy glasses or contact lenses

2025.5.26

The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, announced that the aid will be €100 for children who need glasses or contact lenses, regardless of their family's financial situation or their place of residence.
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World Health Organisation approves resolution on rare diseases, sponsored by Spain

2025.5.24

The World Health Assembly of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has given the green light to the resolution 'Rare diseases: a global health priority for equity and inclusion'.
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Mónica García meets with Palestinian health minister to offer health aid to Gaza

2025.5.23

The Minister for Health, Mónica García, has met with the Palestinian Minister for Health, Maged Abu Ramadan, in what was her first meeting following her appointment as a member of the Executive Board of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Mónica García takes up her new post on the Executive Board of the World Health Organisation

2025.5.23

The Minister for Health has officially joined the World Health Assembly, the supreme decision-making body of the World Health Organisation (WHO), as a new member of this Council.
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Monica Garcia welcomes the adoption of the Pandemic Agreement: "It is a big step towards multilateralism and global health"

2025.5.20

The World Health Assembly, by unanimous consensus, gives the green light to the agreement, which is the largest international health agreement in history.
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The Government of Spain activates the Trade Response and Relaunch Plan in response to the US tariff hike

2025.4.8

The Government has also approved two new calls for proposals to promote scientific research and is promoting the modernisation of the pharmaceutical system.
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The Government of Spain approves the law on preventing under-age drinking

2025.3.11

The future law prohibits consumption by minors and by adults in places where minors are in the majority. The Executive has also promoted a regulation for the ethical, inclusive and beneficial use of Artificial Intelligence.
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Morant announces that Spain will contribute to the creation of Europe's largest DNA catalogue, which will help prevent diseases

2025.2.27

It is the largest genomics project in Europe to date, which aims to extend the benefits of genomics to national health systems through the collection of 500,000 reference genomes.
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The President meets with senior executives from the pharmaceutical industry and is committed to promoting Spain as a leader in this key sector

2025.2.12

Pedro Sánchez called for close public-private partnership to offer citizens the best treatments and move towards a safer and more competitive pharmaceutical sector, promoting innovation, investment and a quality universal healthcare system.