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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🎓A pioneering step for Spanish in the UK!!! 📚Europa School UK and The Bilingual Primary School join the International Spanish Academies network. 🫂There are many reasons to speak Spanish, a global languague that connects cultures and people.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Every 8 September, Spain celebrates #CooperationDay, honouring professionals working for sustainable development & the fight against poverty. More than 2,700 Spaniards work across 92 countries, advancing health, education, equality, human rights & climate action. Gracias ❤️ @aecid.bsky.social

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

📚🎓Spanish remains England’s most popular modern language at GCSE! With 132,680 entries in 2026, it leads French (121,040) and German (32,525). 🙌A strong sign of growing interest in Spanish language and culture, careers, music and global communication.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Zurbarán at the National Gallery is a quiet revelation: Spanish art at its most powerful—raw, luminous and deeply human. Don’t miss it: the exhibition ends on 23 August. A rare chance to stand close to paintings that still feel utterly alive. Bookings: nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/zu…

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

🌕 On 28 August, the sky has another date with us. 🌘 A partial lunar eclipse will be visible across Spain. The partial phase will begin at 4:34 am and reach its maximum at 6:12 am (one hour earlier in the Canary Islands), with around 96% of the Moon’s disc in shadow.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Zaragoza eclipsed 🌑 📸 IG diegorifer ¡Gracias Diego! #Eclipse #Spain #Zaragoza

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

This year marks 90 years since the assassination of Federico García Lorca — a universal poet, an Andalusian genius, and one of the most influential figures in Spanish theatre and poetry. To read Lorca is to discover the soul of Spain and the spirit of Andalucía. 🤍📖

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

🌑🕟Countdown to a historic event: 🤩😎Spain prepares for the total solar eclipse on 12 August, the first visible from mainland Spain in more than a century and the start of an ‘Eclipse Trio’ that will put Spain at the centre of astronomical attention.🌚🔭 #Eclipse

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🌑 Watch the total solar eclipse live on 12 August 2026! 😎 🔴 IGN — Spain’s National Geographic Institute: YouTube live stream: youtube.com/live/Y4VI8GDkC…⁠ 🚀 NASA: nasa.gov/news-release/n… #Eclipse #SolarEclipse

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🇪🇸🇬🇧Joint Statement by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Kingdom of Spain on the Wildfires and Action on Climate Change.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🌒 Spain is preparing for a once-in-a-generation event: the total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026, visible in full across much of the country. Download the official TRIOEclipses app to help you make the most of this extraordinary celestial spectacle. visor.trioeclipses.es/#home

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

A Mass will be held today at 7 pm at St James’s Church, Spanish Place, to mark St James’s Day. St James’s Church was the former chapel of the Spanish Embassy and, for 232 years, was one of the few places where Catholics could attend Mass in London. #SantiagoApostol

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Elche (Alicante) arrives in London to showcase its history & culture. They couldn’t bring the Palmeral, Europe’s largest palm grove,but they brought the iconic Misteri d’Elx,a medieval sacred theatre piece on the Virgin Mary, recognised by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🇪🇸🇬🇧 Today Minister @jmalbares.bsky.social took part in the entry into force of the historic Gibraltar Agreement, in Brussels. 🚧 Removal of the border fence – Europe's last continental wall. 🚶 Free movement of people and goods. 👷 15,000 cross-border workers benefitted.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Our thoughts are with the victims,their families & everyone affected by the devastating wildfires in Spain. As extreme heat grips much of Europe,the impact of climate change is becoming ever clearer. We all have a responsibility to act with the utmost care to help prevent fires.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

📈 The IMF confirms Spain as the fastest-growing major economy in the euro area. 🔸 GDP growth forecast: 2.1% in 2026 and 1.8% in 2027. 🔸 Spain is one of the few economies whose growth forecast has not been revised downwards.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Spanish is a global language that brings people together. Spanish is spoken by over 600 million people worldwide. It’s the 2nd most used language on social media. 21% of the world’s 500 most-streamed Spotify songs are in Spanish.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

We are in Jubilee Gardens on the South Bank, laying flowers at the memorial to the British and Irish who fought against fascism in the Spanish Civil War alongside the International Brigades. May they be an inspiration for peace, solidarity, democracy and freedom.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Ambassador Aparici met with the Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK. The Spanish ambassador condemned Russia’s recent attacks on Kyiv and conveyed Spain’s unwavering support for Ukraine. Spain stands firmly with Ukraine in defending its freedom, sovereignty and independence. Slava Ukraini!

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Queen Letizia & Foreign Minister Albares @jmalbares.bsky.social met today with volunteers from the Spanish Technical Aid Response Team & Spain's Agency for Intrl Development Cooperation staff who will travel to #Venezuela to support communities affected by the recent earthquakes. 📸 Casa Real

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

🇪🇸🫂🇻🇪 Spain is among the largest contributors of intrl search & rescue teams responding to the earthquake in #Venezuela. Spain's Agency for Intrl Development Cooperation has supported the deployment, coordinated by Spain’s Civil Protection and Spain's Military Emergencies Unit.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Vice President @yolandadiaz.bsky.social is in Oxford, where she delivered a speech on the impact of Artificial Intelligence on labour rights. She highlighted workers’ right to having a say in the algorithms that influence their working conditions.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

The agreement between the United States and Iran, and the end of hostilities, are welcome developments for stability in the Middle East and the global economy. Spain remains committed to dialogue and diplomacy to advance peace across the region, including in Lebanon, Palestine and Israel.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Today, we celebrate Pride with joy, but also with concern as inclusion, justice, freedom and respect face growing challenges around the world. As Lady Phyll reminded us: “Don’t let anyone dim your light because you are amazing.” Happy Pride!!🌈 ¡¡Feliz Orgullo!! 🌈

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

I welcome the announcement of an agreement United States-Iran. I appreciate the efforts of the mediators. Free & secure navigation through the Strait of Hormuz is essential. Dialogue & negotiation can resolve the outstanding issues & help ensure the ceasefire, including Lebanon.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

We paid tribute to William Dobriskey, who died at Jarama fighting with the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. Ambassador Aparici honoured his memory alongside his family,the International Brigades Memorial Trust and Spanish authorities. youtube.com/shorts/vz_U1...

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A tribute to International Brigadier, William Dobriskey

The Embassy hosted a tribute to William Dobriskey (Bill Briskey), w...

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Congratulations to Martin Wolf, who was awarded the 2026 Cercle d’Economia Prize for European Integration by His Majesty King Felipe, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to economic thought and his steadfast advocacy for a stronger and more united Europe. @financialtimes.com

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

King Felipe, Queen Letizia, the Princess of Asturias and Infanta Sofía greet His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at the Royal Palace in Madrid for a welcome ceremony. His Holiness will be staying in Spain from 6–12 June, visiting Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands. 📸 Casa Real

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

The Princess of Asturias has completed her first parachute jump after successfully completing parachute training with the Spanish Air and Space Force. 🇪🇸🪂 📸 Casa Real

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

📈 Spain continues to lead economic growth among Europe’s major economies. 🔸 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) projects Spain’s GDP to grow by 2.2% in 2026. 🔸 Spain is the only major euro area economy whose 2026 growth forecast has been revised upwards.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

🌈As Pride Month begins, Spain reaffirms its commitment to the protection and promotion of LGBTIQ+ rights worldwide. 🇪🇸Spanish foreign policy advances equality, inclusion and non-discrimination, recognising these rights as an integral part of universal human rights. 📸 EFE

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Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, UE y Cooperación de España @exterioresgob.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Exteriores acoge el 2 y 3 de junio la V Conferencia Ministerial de #PolíticaExteriorFeminista, prioridad de nuestra política exterior. El ministro @jmalbares.bsky.social reúne a ministerios de Exteriores de todo el mundo para pasar de los compromisos a la acción. #FeministFPSpain2026

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José Manuel Albares @jmalbares.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Esta semana el @exterioresgob.bsky.social acoge una importantísima cita de la política exterior: la Conferencia de Política Exterior Feminista #PEFMadrid2026. Juntos y juntas transformamos el mundo para que sea más pacífico, inclusivo e igualitario. ¡Os animo a seguirla en nuestras redes!

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

🇪🇸Spain is set to be the fastest-growing major economy in the eurozone once again. 📈The European Commission’s Spring 2026 forecast projects Spain’s economy to grow by 2.4% in 2026 — almost three times the eurozone average.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Thank you so much Mr Speaker for your warm welcome and affection for Spain. It was a valuable opportunity to discuss Spain/EU-UK relations &the global situation. Parliamentary diplomacy should be one of the pillars of our excellent relations. We hope to see you in Spain soon.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Spain has achieved a new record: 39 organ donors in just 48 hours. They gave 75 patients the opportunity to save & improve their quality of life. All thanks to the solidarity of the society, the expertise of professionals, and the strength of the public healthcare system.🫀

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Today, 18 May, is International Museum Day. Museums are places of memory and culture that contribute not only to art, but also to fostering understanding and coexistence between people.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Since the end of the pandemic, Spaniards’ real disposable income has grown by 8.3%, more than double the increase seen in other developed countries. In the last year alone, real income in Spain rose by almost twice the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social average.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

17 May is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. It's a day to celebrate our freedom to be ourselves and to love 💖🧡💛💚💙💜 We stand firmly for equality and human rights for all. Hatred will never shape our future. #IDAHOBIT #IDAHOBTI

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

A new study suggests that engaging with arts & culture is as beneficial as physical activity in slowing biological ageing! Visit the Zurbarán exhibition at the National Gallery to experience the work of one of Spain's most acclaimed painters & feel younger! 🌷nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/zu…

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

"I condemn Russia’s attacks using drones and missiles against civilian targets in Kyiv and elsewhere in Ukraine. My thoughts are with the families of the victims. Russia is determined to prolong the war and prevent progress towards a lasting peace. Spain stands with Ukraine."

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Do you spot your name on the list? 👀🇪🇸 These are the most common names in Spain in 2025 according to Spain's National Statistics Institute - INE: 👩 Women 🥇 María Carmen 🥈 María 🥉 Carmen 👨 Men 1⃣ Antonio 2⃣ Manuel 3⃣ José Some classics never go out of style ✨

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

🇪🇸🏳️‍🌈 Spain has, for the first time in its history, become the leading country in ILGA-Europe’s Rainbow Index on LGBTQ+ rights in Europe, three years after the approval and implementation of the law for trans people and LGBTQ+ rights. @ilgaeurope.bsky.social

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

“Renewables are everyone’s freedom. Because fossil energy belongs to a select few, who are empowered by it. The virtue of renewables is that they create opportunities for everyone. That is the great difference.” - Spain's VP Sara Aegesen @miteco.gob.es

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough! 🎂🎈 His extraordinary work has inspired generations to understand, admire and protect our planet. 🌍🌱🐝 Sir David Attenborough was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences in 2009.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Spain has awarded the Order of Civil Merit to Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. "Public responsibility also carries the moral obligation not to look away. It's an honour to recognise someone who defends the conscience of the world”-President Sánchez.

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Foreign Affairs Minister @jmalbares.bsky.social : "We must return to the negotiating table. Spain’s position is very clear: the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a complete cessation of the war against Iran and of missile activity in the Middle East, and an end to the illegal invasion of Lebanon".

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

"Nothing short of sensational!" The Zurbarán exhibition opens tomorrow at the National Gallery in London ! 🤩 Explore the first-ever UK exhibition devoted to the great Spanish painter Francisco de Zurbarán, from vivid still lifes to soaring altarpieces 🎨

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Embassy Spain in UK @embspainuk.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Today, the EU-MCOSUR Agreement provisionally enters into force, creating one of the world’s largest free trade areas: 720+ million people and 25% of global GDP. Against protectionism, we choose openness, multilateralism, trade, innovation and sustainable growth.

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