Sánchez thanks the President of the European Council for his "solidarity" and "unwavering support" for Ceuta

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with European Council President António Costa at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid on September 10. During the meeting, Sánchez expressed gratitude for Costa’s solidarity and what he described as an unwavering commitment to the security of Ceuta and the southern border of the European Union.

The discussion highlighted the strategic importance of the southern border, with Sánchez emphasizing the necessity for increased European budgetary support to address regional challenges. The meeting served as a platform to reaffirm the alignment between the Spanish government and European leadership regarding border management and territorial integrity.