European Commission approves partial payment for Spain under NextGenerationEU
The European Commission has partially approved a €5.7 billion payment request from Spain and authorised the release of previously suspended funds under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.
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According to the European Commission, the sixth payment request from Spain, valued at €5.7 billion, has received partial approval under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the primary component of the NextGenerationEU programme. The Commission's decision, announced on 2 July 2026, marks a significant step in the disbursement process for the country.
In addition to the partial approval of the sixth request, the Commission has authorised a payment relating to two milestones that were previously suspended during the fifth payment request. These actions form part of the ongoing implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Facility, which serves as the centrepiece of the European Union's economic recovery strategy.
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