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EU Ministers of Culture approve the 'Cáceres Declaration' at the Informal Meeting of Culture Ministers

2023.9.26

The document expresses the commitment of the 27 Member States to ensure that "culture is henceforth considered an essential public good and a global public good at the highest political level".
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EU countries agree on Spanish presidency proposal for new Euro 7 car emissions standards

2023.9.25

The European Council, meeting under the Spanish presidency, adopted its position ("general approach") on the proposal for a Regulation on type-approval of motor vehicles and engines, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, with regard to their emissions and the durability of batteries, better known as Euro 7.
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Yolanda Díaz outlines the future European social agenda with social partners, European leaders and international institutions

2023.9.21

The Second Deputy Prime Minister and acting Minister for Labour and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz, has opened the international meeting The Future of Work and Social Dialogue in Santiago de Compostela, an event at which she will discuss with her European counterparts and the continent's social partners the challenges facing the world of work and how they fit into the future social agenda of the European Union (EU).
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Luis Planas meets the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety in Brussels

2023.9.21

The acting Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, has met in Brussels with the Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, to discuss issues related to the dossiers to be dealt with during the six months of the Spanish presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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EU road safety policy-makers meet to make progress in consolidating the European Road Safety Area

2023.9.20

To coincide with the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the EU High Level Group on Road Safety is meeting in Madrid, with the aim of analysing several of the challenges affecting road safety and assessing EU and national strategies to help executive leaders reduce road traffic accidents.
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Luis Planas advocated for the need to improve the procedure for allocating fishing quotas

2023.9.20

The acting Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, has advocated for the need to make improvements to modernise the decision-making procedure for the allocation of Total Allowable Catches (TACs) and fishing quotas.
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Albares will focus his agenda in New York on Ukraine, strengthening multilateralism and Latin America

2023.9.20

The acting Minister for Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, launches his agenda at the 78^th session of the United Nations General Assembly, focusing on the Russian aggression against Ukraine, the fight against international terrorism and Latin America, during a ministerial week in which he will also hold various bilateral meetings.
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Héctor Gómez sets out the priorities of the Spanish Presidency of the EU Council in the European Parliament

2023.9.19

The acting Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism has participated in three committees: the Trade Committee, which he attended alone; the Transport and Tourism Committee, together with the Minister Raquel Sánchez; and the Industry, Research and Energy Committee, with the First Deputy Prime Minister, Nadia Calviño.
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Raquel Sánchez prioritises progress in the sustainable and digital transformation of transport during the Presidency of the European Union

2023.9.19

The acting Minister for Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda, Raquel Sánchez, has presented the priorities and work programme of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union for Transport to the European Parliament's Transport Committee, chaired by Karima Delli.
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Miñones calls for work to build a strong, cohesive, flexible and accessible healthcare system for all EU citizens

2023.9.19

The acting Minister for Health, José Miñones, has called for a system capable of adapting to the needs and particularities of each of the Member States of the European Union.