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Pedro Sanchez Highlights Spain's Recovery Plan Achievements During "Green And Digital Spain" Event In Madrid
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez delivers closing remarks during the event ''Green and Digital Spain: The Impact of the Recovery Plan'' at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Spain, on June 22, 2026. Sanchez announces that Spain has completed nine out of every ten reforms agreed with the European Commission under the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, financed through the EU Next Generation funds. He states that by August 31, the country will have fully deployed the plan's resources, with two-thirds of investments allocated to the green and digital transition. The event is opened by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Trade and Business Carlos Cuerpo, alongside Minister of Culture Ernest Urtasun and Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition Teresa Ribera. Attendees also include Third Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge Sara Aagesen, Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation Jose Manuel Albares, Minister of Finance Arcadi Espana, Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility Oscar Puente, Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports Milagros Tolon, Minister of Housing and Urban Agenda Isabel Rodriguez, Minister of Health Monica Garcia, Minister of Equality Ana Redondo, and Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Administration Oscar Lopez. (Photo by Francesco Militello Mirto/NurPhoto)