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Albares confirms the death of a Spanish citizen in the earthquake in Colombia

Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares has confirmed the death of a compatriot in Colombia.

13 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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According to José Manuel Albares, Spain's Foreign Minister, a Spanish citizen has lost their life due to the earthquake that occurred in Colombia. The news was confirmed during a press conference addressing the consequences of the tremor.

Furthermore, it has been reported that the number of Spanish nationals still unaccounted for has decreased from 75 to 12, bringing relief to authorities and families of those affected.

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