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Margarita Robles reaffirms Spain's sustained support for Ukraine

2026.9.8

The Minister for Defence has taken part in the 36th meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group.
The Minister for Defence highlights Spain's international commitment during her visit to the Operations Command

2026.8.13

Margarita Robles has held a video conference with the contingents deployed on NATO's eastern flank, EUNAVFOR's Operation Atalanta and the DAT 'Paznic' Air Police detachment.
Protecting the Eastern Flank and the Middle East: a sign of Spain's commitment to NATO

2026.7.14

The Minister for Defence, Margarita Robles, holds a video conference with the contingents from the support missions in Turkey and Iraq. The deployment consists of 138 military personnel stationed in a region critical to Euro-Atlantic security.
Pedro Sánchez announces that Spain will join NATO's Advanced Land Forces mission in Finland

2026.7.8

The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has attended the NATO Summit, where he announced that Spain will join the Forward Land Forces mission in Finland launched by the North Atlantic Alliance, with the aim of strengthening surveillance, deterrence and rapid response capabilities in the Arctic region and the High North.
Spain asks the European Commission to ensure that US sanctions against Francesca Albanese and judges and prosecutors of the International Criminal Court have no effect in the EU

2026.5.6

Pedro Sánchez has written to the President of the Commission requesting the immediate activation of the Blocking Statute, a tool that allows for the disapplication of third-country regulations that affect the interests of the European Union. Spain is already working to gather the support of other Member States to form a coalition to back this initiative.
Margarita Robles: "Spain's commitment to our allies is indisputable"

2026.4.15

During her visit to the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) in Mons, Belgium, the Minister for Defence stated, that "the capabilities and readiness of our Armed Forces are recognised in the missions in which they participate".
Pedro Sánchez: "We cannot let 20 million Spanish households foot the bill for the war"

2026.3.26

Speaking at the Sixth eldiario.es Economic Forum, the president of the Government of Spain called for European unity so that "we do not allow ourselves to be broken", setting out a roadmap with four priorities: completing the single market, strengthening European public assets, investing more, and bolstering financial sovereignty and the social pillar.
Robles highlights the Patriot Unit's work in Turkey in defending NATO airspace

2026.3.23

The Minister for Defence, Margarita Robles, held a videoconference with the contingent of the Patriot A/T XXIII unit deployed at Incirlik Air Base (Turkey), as part of NATO's Operation Persistent Effort.
Torrejón Air Base receives the bulk of the Spanish military personnel evacuated from Iraq

2026.3.21

Minister Robles and the Chief of the Defence Staff have welcomed a total of 205 military personnel who were evacuated via Turkey.
200 Spanish military personnel successfully evacuated from Iraq

2026.3.20

Following an operation launched after the outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East, they have been transferred to Turkey and other countries.