{"id":59138,"date":"2026-04-09T08:30:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/59138\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T08:30:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T08:30:29","slug":"spain-to-reopen-embassy-in-tehran-to-support-diplomacy-ceasefire-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/59138\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain to reopen embassy in Tehran to support diplomacy, ceasefire efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Spain will reopen its embassy in Tehran in a move aimed at supporting diplomatic efforts and helping to maintain a ceasefire, Spanish Foreign Minister Jos\u00e9 Manuel Albares has said. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"383\">The embassy had been closed following the outbreak of the war in March, which Spain has criticised since its beginning, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a> reports, citing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/farsnews.ir\/Tehrani\/1775720900740125950\/%D8%B3%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%85%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%AF\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fars news agency<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"505\">Albares said he has instructed Spain\u2019s ambassador to return to the Iranian capital and resume operations at the embassy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"662\">He added that Madrid intends to contribute to diplomatic efforts \u201cfrom all possible angles\u201d, including directly from Tehran, to help sustain the ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"842\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S\u00e1nchez has described the war against Iran as \u201cillegal\u201d. Since the start of the conflict, Spain has also closed its airspace to US military aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.az\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News.Az<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Spain will reopen its embassy in Tehran in a move aimed at supporting diplomatic efforts and helping to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3065,989,2616,12940,159,34,37,19109,1218,69,256,36],"class_list":{"0":"post-59138","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tehran","8":"tag-ceasefire","9":"tag-diplomacy","10":"tag-embassy","11":"tag-foreign-minister","12":"tag-foreign-policy","13":"tag-iran","14":"tag-israel","15":"tag-reopening","16":"tag-spain","17":"tag-tehran","18":"tag-usa","19":"tag-war"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116373816700236170","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}