King Felipe VI delivered a message of transatlantic unity and highlighted the essential role of the Foundation in achieving this goal

The King presided over the opening dinner in Santander

28th UNITED STATES - SPAIN FORUM

King Felipe VI delivered a message of transatlantic unity and highlighted the essential role of the Foundation in achieving this goal

The King presided over the opening dinner in Santander

28th UNITED STATES - SPAIN FORUM

Innovation, infrastructure, renewable energy, and the Spanish language were the main focus areas of this visit by the leadership of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) to Madrid and Málaga

Hispanic State Legislators

VISITOR PROGRAMS

Innovation, infrastructure, renewable energy, and the Spanish language were the main focus areas of this visit by the leadership of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) to Madrid and Málaga

U.S. Hispanic Leaders - State Legislators

VISITOR PROGRAMS

The participants of this edition visited Madrid and Santiago de Compostela to learn about their political, economic and cultural reality.

U.S. Young Leaders Program 2025

VISITOR PROGRAMS

The participants of this edition visited Madrid and Santiago de Compostela to learn about their political, economic and cultural reality

U.S. Young Leaders Program 2025

VISITOR PROGRAMS

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The Ambassador of Spain in the U.S., Angeles Moreno, hosted this gathering at her Residence in Washington D.C., attended by more than 60 members.

Reception honoring the 'U.S. - Spain Forever Young Leaders Network'

ACTIVITIES

The Ambassador of Spain in the U.S., Angeles Moreno, hosted this gathering at her Residence in Washington D.C., attended by more than 60 members.

Reception honoring the 'U.S. - Spain Forever Young Leaders Network'

ACTIVITIES

Audiencia SM el Rey carrusel home

His Majesty the King Felipe VI has received at the Zarzuela Palace a representation of the Fundación Consejo España - EE.UU. headed by Chairman Josu Jon Imaz.

Royal Audience with King Felipe VI

RECENT ACTIVITIES

His Majesty the King Felipe VI has received at the Zarzuela Palace a representation of the Fundación Consejo España - EE.UU. headed by Chairman Josu Jon Imaz.

Royal Audience with King Felipe VI of Spain

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Cine por mujeres 2024

The Fundación Consejo España - EE.UU. supports this event as part of the Madrid Films by Women Festival 2024

Master class by Debra Zimmerman, Executive Director of Women Make Movies

PARTNERSHIPS

The Fundación Consejo España - EE.UU. supports this event as part of the Madrid Films by Women Festival 2024

Master class by Debra Zimmerman, Executive Director of Women Make Movies

PARTNERSHIPS

Líderes Hispanos 2024 carrusel

Thus it was the latest edition of this program, which took place from October 20 to 25 in Madrid and Cádiz.

U.S. Hispanic Leaders Program 2024

VISITOR PROGRAMS

Thus it was the latest edition of this program, which took place from October 20 to 25 in Madrid and Cádiz.

U.S. Hispanic Leaders Program 2024

VISITOR PROGRAMS

Expo en Tampa carrusel home

The Tampa Bay History Center will host the exhibit from March 1 to August, 3, 2025.

Acclaimed exhibition 'Invisible Immigrants’ begins its U.S. tour in Tampa, Florida

EXHIBITION

The Tampa Bay History Center will host the exhibit from March 1 to August, 3, 2025.

Acclaimed exhibition 'Invisible Immigrants’ begins its U.S. tour in Tampa, Florida

EXHIBITION

The Fundación Consejo España-EE.UU.

is a civil society initiative that works to facilitate communication between Spain and the United States and bring the countries closer together, promoting mutual understanding.

Mission and Goals

The Fundación Consejo España – EE. UU., which was established in 1997, endeavors to strengthen the ties between our two countries as partners, friends, and historical allies. It also promotes joint initiatives to enhance our bilateral relationship in all areas, including economic, business, scientific, educational, and cultural sectors.

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Key Historical Figures

Diego Mª de Gardoqui

This Bilbao merchant was the first representative of the Spanish Crown to the newly formed United States of America.

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The Fundación welcomes the leaders of the winning project of the III Spain–USA Scientific Exchange Program

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The Fundación Consejo España–EE. UU. welcomed at the Palacio de Santa Cruz the leaders of the winning project of the III Spain–USA Scientific Exchange Program, an initiative that promotes transatlantic scientific cooperation, enhances the visibility of Spanish research, and fosters new partnerships between institutions in both countries
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The Fundación welcomes Grupo Saica and Cantabria Labs to its Board and approves the 2026 Action Plan

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The Fundación held its 124th Board Meeting, during which Grupo Saica and Cantabria Labs joined the board. The session reviewed recent activities and the 2025 year‑end assessment, approved the 2026 Action Plan, and announced that the decision for the upcoming Bernardo de Gálvez Award will be announced soon
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Meeting with Hispanic Leaders from Illinois in Madrid

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A high-level meeting strengthening cultural, economic, and political ties between Spain and Illinois
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Activity

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Spain – United States Forum

Since 1995, we have been promoting dialogue between Spanish and U.S. civil society on key issues for our bilateral relationship.

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Visitor Programs

We showcase contemporary Spain to young U.S. professionals, Hispanic leaders and senior officials of the U.S. Congress through annual public diplomacy visitor programs.

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Link to: ‘Emigrantes invisibles’ reabre sus puertas hasta el 30 de agosto

Exhibitions

Discover our latest exhibition project: ‘Invisible Immigrants,’ an exhibition showcasing the history of Spanish immigration to the United States at the turn of the 20th century.

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Video Highlights

28º United States – Spain Forum

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U.S. Hispanic Leaders 2025

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Interview

Dr. Kate Rogers, Executive Director of The Alamo Trust

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Meet the Fundación

History

Since its creation in 1997, the Fundación has become the leading institution for public diplomacy between Spain and the United States.

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Representatives of major corporations, cultural and academic institutions and government officials make up the Fundación’s governing body.

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