Spain hosts UNICEF Global Office with special diplomatic status
30 Sep 2026Effective: 30 Sep 202649 views
Who is affected:
Spanish State, UNICEF, international personnel stationed in Spain and local authorities
Summary
Spain signs an agreement to host a UNICEF global headquarters with diplomatic immunities. The facilities will be provided free of charge and staff will enjoy international privileges.
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The headquarters agreement regulates the permanent presence of a UNICEF Global Office in Spain, granting it full legal personality, inviolability of premises and extensive immunities regarding assets and personnel. The premises shall be provided free of charge by the competent authorities, with UNICEF not assuming ordi…
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