Resilience Challenge Kick Off
On Wednesday September 15, Justen Thomas, the Embassy Cultural Attaché delivered opening remarks at the virtual kick off of Resilience Challenge, an Embassy Public Diplomacy…
Message to U.S. Citizens – Volcano Eruption in La Palma, Canary Islands
Location: Canary Islands, Spain Event: News media report volcanic eruptions have occurred in La Palma, Canary Islands. Evacuations are underway in Cabeza de Vaca and El Paraiso. There are…
U.S. Embassy Madrid Commemorates the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks
On the occasion of the 20th Anniversary of September 11, we remember the 2,977 innocent victims of this terrible attack. With this floral wreath, in…
Jump Startup Community Program Launching
The U.S. Embassy in Madrid, Talento para el Futuro, and more than 30 partner organizations, have launched Jump Startup Community, a program that will build an entrepreneurial ecosystem following the example of the…
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Consulate General Barcelona
Location: Barcelona, Spain Event: Several demonstrations are expected to take place throughout Catalonia on Catalonia’s national day, September 11, 2021. There will likely be traffic…
Secretary Blinken’s Statement: Andorra National Day
Andorra National Day September 8, 2021 On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Andorra as they celebrate their patron…
COVID-19 Information
(UPDATED September 6, 2021) Country-Specific Information: *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Spanish Foreign Minister Albares
Office ot the Spokesperson September 2, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Spanish Foreign…
Joint Statement on Afghanistan Evacuation Travel Assurances
Office of the Spokesperson August 29, 2021 The text of the following statement was released initially by the Governments of the United States of America,…
U.S.-Spain Cooperation to Assist Evacuees from Afghanistan
As the United States mobilizes an unprecedented, global effort to evacuate U.S. citizens, personnel from partner nations, and vulnerable Afghans, we are working closely with…
Readout of President Joe Biden’s Call with President Pedro Sánchez of Spain
August 21, 2021 Statements and Releases President Joe Biden and President Pedro Sánchez of Spain spoke today about the latest developments in Afghanistan. They praised…
Secretary Blinken’s Call with Spanish Foreign Minister Albares
Readout Office of the Spokesperson August 19, 2021 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Spanish…
Joint Statement on the Situation of Women and Girls in Afghanistan
OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 18, 2021 This statement has been co-signed by Albania, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador,…
Remarks by President Biden on Afghanistan
THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. I want to speak today to the unfolding situation in Afghanistan: the developments that have taken place in the last week…
Joint Statement on Afghanistan
The following is the text of a joint statement on Afghanistan initially released by the following: Albania, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile,…
Answers to Common Visa Questions during COVID-19
U.S. Embassy Madrid Consular Affairs Starting January 26, 2021, all travelers (age 2 and older) including U.S. citizens and residents, will be required to present…
47 Women Entrepreneurs Complete the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)
On July 15, the closing event was held in Barcelona of the third edition of AWE in Spain which took place in Aragon and Catalonia …
High Level Leaders from Spain and the United States Speak at the 25th Annual US-Spain Forum July 7-8
Under the leadership of U.S. Congressman Joaquín Castro, the United States-Spain Council, and Juan Lladó, the Fundación Consejo España-Estados Unidos, the sister organizions brought together Spanish and American corporate…
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