Defensa y yo

“Defensa y Yo” Program

“Defensa y Yo” (Defense and Me) is a program of the U.S. Embassy Spain in collaboration with esglobal. The project consists of a series of debates on various topics related to security and defense held virtually with universities. Those attending these debates will then be able to participate in a contest where they develop proposals that analyze ...
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By | 4 February, 2021 | Topics: Education, Events | Tags: ,

Melissa Moore

5th A2A Talk Highlights U.S.-Spain Defense Cooperation

A2A young alumni had the privilege of hearing from United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Melissa Moore, a member of the Office of Defense Cooperation and the Spain-U.S Permanent Committee, on February 25.  Dressed in her Air Force service dress uniform, Lt Col Moore provided an overview of the United States and Spain’s closely aligned ...
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By | 24 February, 2020 | Topics: Education, Events | Tags: , ,

Expert Guest Speaker Lydia Kostopoulos Discusses Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity

Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos participated in a roundtable discussion at the Consulate General with experts from the consular district about the future applications of Artificial Intelligence in security and defense. She also delivered two lectures for students of Global Studies from the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) and students from the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI).
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By | 17 April, 2019 | Topics: Consulate Barcelona | Tags: , ,

Ambassador Buchan

Ambassador Duke Buchan III Op-Ed: A Toast to the U.S.-Spain Military Alliance

A Toast to the U.S.-Spain Military Alliance Ambassador Duke Buchan III Thirty years ago today, in 1988, Spain and the United States signed our Agreement on Defense Cooperation.  This agreement governs the presence of U.S. forces on Spanish bases, consolidating the naval base in Rota and the air base in Moron de la Frontera as ...
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By | 1 December, 2018 | Topics: Former U.S. Ambassadors | Tags: ,

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