The coronavirus crisis, EU economies, common security interests and e-government cooperation were discussed in various meetings.
Kaljulaid also met with the Speaker of the Spanish Parliament Meritxell Batet and Foreign minister Maria Aranzazu Gonzalez Laya.
The president all participated in a round table discussion about foreign and security policy in the post-pandemic world at the Royal Elcano Institute, laid a wreath at the grave of Karl Robert Pusta, the first Estonian Ambassador to Spain, and opened an open-air exhibition of Estonian street photography.
The 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries was also marked. Kaljulaid tweeted the countries were good partners in EU and committed allies in NATO .
President Kaljulaid kohtus täna Madriidis Hispaania kuningriigi juhtidega
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Kaljulaid kohtus Madridis Hispaania kuningriigi juhtidega
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No plan is in place to fast-track coronavirus vaccines for government members, MPs, diplomats and other high-ranking officials, the foreign ministry says, adding that the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine will not be adminsitered to the diplomatic corps overseas.
The news comes at a time when President Kersti Kaljulaid, who received a first coronavirus shot on Friday, is traveling to Spain on an official visit Monday.
The government office says no plan has yet been put in place to provide coronavirus vaccinations to ministers, MPs and other leaders, ERR reports, as well as diplomats, though the office said that Estonia s overseas representatives will not be receiving either the Russian Sputnik V or Chinese Coravac injections, neither of which are currently approved by the EU and which have also attracted criticism over their perceived use for political gain.
Kaljulaid sõidab naistepäeval visiidile Madriidi
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