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King Felipe VI Visits Spanish Troops in Eastern Europe, Underscoring NATO Commitment

King Felipe VI visited Spanish troops in Romania and Slovakia from October 23-24, 2024, demonstrating Spain's commitment to NATO's deterrence efforts in Eastern Europe amid heightened tensions with Russia, ahead of a NATO summit focused on increasing defense spending.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spain Invests €115.8 Million in 2025 Wildfire Prevention Plan

The Spanish government announced a €115.8 million plan for 2025 wildfire prevention and response, allocating significant funds to cleanup and deploying over 1,400 personnel and 70+ aerial vehicles, beginning the campaign 15 days earlier than usual due to high temperatures and increased forest mass a...

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Life on Land
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Brians 1 Prison's Specialized Unit Improves Inmate Well-being

A specialized unit at Brians 1 women's prison in Spain provides a supportive environment for vulnerable inmates, using positive reinforcement and trauma-informed care to improve their well-being and prepare them for reintegration into society; the program has shown success in reducing self-harm and ...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Spain's Inflation-Fighting Strategy Criticized by EU

From 2021-2024, Spain reduced VAT on essential goods and energy to combat inflation, a policy debated in Greece. The European Commission criticized Spain for reduced tax revenue and increased income inequality, while Greece opted for targeted subsidies to vulnerable groups.

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Reduced Inequality
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Spanish Doctors Sentenced for Negligent Homicide of Eight-Year-Old

In October 2020, eight-year-old Aitor died from undiagnosed peritonitis after multiple visits to Spanish healthcare facilities where doctors failed to diagnose his severe symptoms; a judge sentenced two doctors to prison and professional inhabilitations for negligent homicide, and the family receive...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Barcelona Airport Expansion Plan Faces Environmental Opposition

Barcelona Airport's proposed runway extension to handle a projected summer passenger surge faces public opposition due to environmental concerns impacting the Llobregat Delta, a protected area; the plan includes compensatory wetland creation and increased falconry.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Madrid to Host Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2026

The Formula 1 calendar for 2026 includes a new Madrid Grand Prix, running from September 11-13, located between Ifema and Valdebebas, with a capacity of 110,000. This marks Spain's return to hosting two races for the first time since 2012, after the successful test event featuring Carlos Sainz.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Basque Government Launches Two-Year Plan to Expand Basque Language Use

The Basque government announced a two-year plan to expand Basque language use following court rulings that declared previous language mandates illegal; the plan, starting September 2023, aims to increase Basque language use across homes, schools, and workplaces, despite facing legal and political hu...

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Quality Education
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Castilla-La Mancha Challenges Migrant Minor Redistribution

Castilla-La Mancha filed a constitutional challenge against a Spanish government decree redistributing unaccompanied migrant minors from Canarias and Ceuta, citing insufficient funding (.6 million euros needed for social welfare alone) and lack of intergovernmental coordination, despite 100 million ...

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PNV and EH Bildu Push for Stricter Basque Language Requirements in Basque Public Sector

The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) and EH Bildu seek to legally reinforce Basque language requirements for Basque public sector jobs, causing friction with the Socialist Party of Euskadi (PSE-EE) who prioritize workers' rights, following court rulings against language-based job exclusions.

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Quality Education
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Barcelona-El Prat Airport Expansion Approved: €3.2 Billion Investment

A €3.2 billion agreement expands Barcelona-El Prat airport, adding a 600-meter runway extension, a new satellite terminal, and renaturing 270 hectares to offset environmental impact on protected wetlands, aiming to increase flight operations to 90 per hour by 2033.

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Ten Dead in Austrian School Shooting

A shooting at a school in Graz, Austria, on Tuesday resulted in ten deaths, including the perpetrator, a 21-year-old former student who died by suicide.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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