José Manuel Albares

José Manuel Albares
Official portrait, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation
Assumed office
12 July 2021
Prime MinisterPedro Sánchez
Preceded byArancha González Laya
Ambassador of Spain to France
accredited to Monaco
In office
5 February 2020 – 12 July 2021
Preceded byFernando Carderera Soler
Succeeded byVictorio Redondo Baldrich
Secretary-General for International Affairs, European Union, G20 and Global Security
In office
21 June 2018 – 29 January 2020
Member of the Congress of Deputies
Assumed office
17 August 2023
ConstituencyMadrid
Personal details
Born (1972-03-22) 22 March 1972
Madrid, Spain
PartySpanish Socialist Workers' Party
Spouse
Hélène Davo
(m. 1997; div. 2021)
Children4
OccupationDiplomat

José Manuel Albares Bueno (pronounced [xosemaˈnwel alˈβaɾes]; born 22 March 1972) is a Spanish politician and diplomat who has been serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation in the government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez since 2021. As a politician from the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), he was elected to the 15th Congress of Deputies in the 2023 Spanish general election from Madrid.