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Pedro Sánchez announces a State Fertiliser Plan, in addition to the €1.1 billion mobilised for the primary sector in response to the Middle East crisis

2026.7.6

The President of the Government of Spain has released the first list of 425,000 beneficiaries eligible to purchase fertiliser, as part of the measures taken in response to the war in Iran. A €600 million fund, increased by an additional €165 million.
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Luis Planas stresses the need to increase funding for the CAP

2026.6.23

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, has stated that Spain's aim is to ensure that funding levels for the current period are maintained and that the proposal regarding national co-financing of CAP measures is improved.
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Planas urges the European Commission to recognise the improvement in fish stocks in the Mediterranean thanks to the success of the measures implemented

2026.6.22

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, has urged the European Commission to recognise the efforts made by the Mediterranean fishing fleet in recent years and the positive results shown in scientific reports regarding the selectivity measures implemented. He emphasised that these measures are more significant than the number of fishing days, an aspect on which management proposals have traditionally focused.
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New European campaign to raise awareness among citizens about plant protection, plant health and preventing the arrival of pests

2026.5.22

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food coordinates this campaign in Spain that is being carried out by the European Food Safety Authority throughout Europe. This year's campaign underlines that protecting plant health means safeguarding our food, our environment and our future.
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Social Security registers a new record with more than 3,248,000 foreign affiliates, after an increase of almost 100,000 in the last month

2026.5.14

The minister for the sector, Elma Saiz, points out that "it is very noteworthy that entrepreneurs working in the telecommunications and computer programming sector are gaining ground, where they already represent 32% of those employed".
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Spain and China boost cooperation in organic product certification

2026.5.13

Minister Luis Planas stresses that this agreement opens up new opportunities for the Spanish organic sector and contributes to strengthening its position in international markets.
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The Government of Spain consolidates the priority of public management of the healthcare system

2026.5.12

The Executive has also modified the pharmaceutical co-payment system to protect those on low and middle incomes, allocating more than €1.17 billion to vocational training for workers and educational support programmes.
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Spain promotes a more ambitious European response to climate risks in agriculture

2026.5.4

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, advocated for a European free reinsurance system and a more agile use of EU funds in crisis situations during the informal meeting of the European Union's Agriculture Ministers.
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Luis Planas: "It is necessary to maintain CAP subsidies because they are fundamental for farmers and livestock breeders"

2026.4.27

The minister points out that the current model works and demonstrates the positive results of 2025, the third year of the current system, in which 582,085 beneficiaries received €4.808 billion in direct aid.
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Finance requests EU Solidarity Fund assistance from the European Commission to address storm damage in Andalusia and Extremadura

2026.4.17

The Government states that the series of seven storms meets the criteria for a "major disaster" by exceeding the established thresholds, thus fulfilling the conditions to benefit from this EU aid mechanism. The cost of eligible expenses is estimated at €1.801 billion.