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The President of the Government of Spain meets with UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell

The President of the Government of Spain meets with UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell

President's News - 2025.5.5

The chief executive, Pedro Sánchez, has received the Executive Director of UNICEF, Catherine Russell, at Moncloa Palace.

Moncloa Palace, Madrid

Meeting between the President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, and the Executive Director of UNICEF, Catherine Russell (Pool Moncloa/Fernando Calvo)

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During the meeting, Pedro Sánchez conveyed Spain's commitment to this organisation, and expressed the Government of Spain's willingness to collaborate in the definition of UNICEF's Strategic Plan 2026-2029, which is currently under development.

He also emphasised the importance of the organisation's participation in the IV International Conference on Financing for Development to be held in Seville from 30 June to 3 July.

Pedro Sánchez said that the event will be an opportunity to demonstrate that it is possible to update the multilateral system to face current challenges and reach firm commitments for international financial cooperation on sustainable development.

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