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Spain

ENERGY CRISIS

Spanish Prime Minister meets group of investors in New York

The Nomad Today 9/24/22

Pedro Sánchez expressed his confidence in the strength of the Spanish economy

Spain

MONARCHY

Spain's former king arrives for meeting with his son Felipe VI

The Nomad Today 5/23/22

Juan Carlos, who now lives in exile in Abu Dhabi, spent the first four days since his arrival in Spain on Thursday at the coastal city of Sanxenxo in Galicia in the north-west of the…

FILED - 19 January 2020, Berlin: Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrive at the Federal Chancellery. Some two months after the start of the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to receive UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in Moscow on Tuesday. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

UN Secretary General Guterres to meet Putin for talks on Ukraine

The Nomad Today 4/26/22

Recently, pressure has grown on Guterres to take a more active role in ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine

04/20/2022. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez chats with Ukrainian children during his visit to the Center for Reception, Attention and Referral for Ukrainian refugees in Malaga. Photo: La Moncloa.

Spain

WAR IN UKRAINE

Sanchez confirms he will meet President Zelensky in Kiev soon

The Nomad Today 4/20/22

Around 134,000 Ukrainians have arrived in Spain since the start of the war, of which 64,000 have already received temporary protection, the Prime Minister said

FILED - 11 March 2022, Russia, Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) speaks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko during their meeting. Putin has arrived in Russia's far east for a meeting with Lukashenko. Photo: -/Kremlin/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Putin says he has no doubt the Ukraine 'operation' will succeed

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/12/22

Putin also said that Russia did not want to close itself off from the rest of the world

HANDOUT - 07 April 2022, Belgium, Brussels: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (R) receives Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba prior to their meeting on the sidelines of the meetings of the NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs. Photo: -/NATO/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Ukrainian FM on agenda for NATO meeting: 'Weapons, weapons, weapons'

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/7/22

The more and the faster Ukraine received weapons, the more lives would be saved and the fewer cities would be destroyed, he said

04/03/2022 President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinisto met President of the United States Joseph R. Biden in Washington D.C. on Friday, 4 March 2022. Photo: Elina Karjalainen/Embassy of Finland, Washington D.C.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Biden calls Finland a strong defence partner during Washington visit

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/5/22

He said Finland is a "critical partner of the US, a strong defense partner as well, a partner to NATO especially in the strength and security of the Baltic Sea area”

26/1/2022. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (R) and his Finnish counterpart, in Madrid. Photo: La Moncloa.

Spain

NATO-RUSSIA TENSIONS

Spanish PM warns Russia of massive sanctions if it attacks Ukraine

The Nomad Today 1/26/22

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin stressed that Finland will not accept the Russian veto on NATO membership

FILED - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the sidelines of the 28th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). Photo: -/Russian Foreign Ministry/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

RUSSIA-UKRAINE TENSIONS

Blinken and Lavrov to meet in Geneva to discuss Ukraine crisis

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/21/22

While the US and its Western allies are demanding a pull-back of the Russian troops, Moscow is demanding certain security guarantees and an end to the eastward expansion of the NATO military alliance

FILED - 12 January 2022, Berlin: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks to members of parliament during the government's questioning at the start of the three-day debate on the policies of the traffic light coalition in the German parliament (Bundestag). Scholz is due to travel to Spain on Monday for talks about handling the pandemic, in his first trip abroad of the year. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa.

Spain

FOREIGN RELATIONS

German Chancellor Scholz heads to Spain to discuss pandemic

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/17/22

Scholz and Sanchez are expected to address energy prices and migration, alongside with health policy

15 December 2021, Spain, Barcelona: People queue in front of the vaccination center installed at the Fira de Barcelona before receiving their Coronavirus vaccine booster dose. Photo: Paco Freire/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Spain to hold Covid crisis meeting on Wednesday as cases surge

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/19/21

The leaders of the various Spanish regions will join the videoconference to discuss measures that can be taken against the pandemic

December 6, 2021, Washington, District of Columbia, USA: President JOE BIDEN speaking in the East Room of the White House about the Build Back Better Act and its impact on prescription drug costs. (Credit Image: © Michael Brochstein/ZUMA Press Wire Photo: Michael Brochstein/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

World

US-RUSSIA

Biden wants to boost Ukrainian defence in case of Russian invasion

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/8/21

Biden again warned Putin of strong economic consequences in the event of an invasion of Ukraine

HANDOUT - Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government via a video link. Photo: -/Kremlin/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

ONLINE SUMMIT

Putin to seek security guarantees from NATO at Biden meeting

The Nomad Today 12/6/21

Russia sees itself threatened by an advance of NATO and wants to prevent neighbours and former Soviet republics Ukraine and Georgia from joining the alliance

30 October 2021, Italy, Rome: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks with US President Joe Biden at the start of a plenary session on day one of the G20 World Leaders Summit at Rome Convention Center (La Nuvola). Photo: Celestino Arce Lavin/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

Spain

G20 SUMMIT

Sanchez and Biden: half a minute of mutual affection

The Nomad Today 10/31/21

The US President was kind to Sanchez and had a brief but lively chat with him

29 October 2021, Vatican, Vatican City: Pope Francis receives US President Joe Biden and First lady Jill Biden at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican. Photo: Vatican Media/ANSA via ZUMA Press/dpa.

World

THE VATICAN

Biden visits Pope Francis amid political controversy over Communion

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/29/21

Biden joked that he’s probably the only Irishman that Francis has ever met that doesn’t drink

President Sauli Niinisto speaking to the press. Photo: Hanne Salonen/Eduskunta.

Finland

FINLAND

Finnish president heads to Russia this week to meet Putin

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/25/21

Finland is a close partner of NATO but is not a member of the alliance

HANDOUT - 09 September 2021, Russia, Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko during their meeting. Photo: -/Kremlin/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

MEETING IN MOSCOW

Lukashenko claims 'breakthrough' on union between Belarus and Russia

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/10/21

There has long been talk of introducing a common currency for a Russian-Belarusian union. Russian access to state-owned enterprises in Belarus is also possible