Daily brief
Greece and France renewed their defense pact and expanded strategic cooperation, with Greek President Tassoulas calling the bilateral ties a 'model' for Europe. French President Macron and Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis also said support for Cyprus would be a 'gamechanger' for EU defense.
Italy marked Liberation Day with a ceremony at the Altare della Patria.
Mónica García announced her return to the Madrid region.
Spain's PP faces criticism over pacts with Vox despite leading in polls.
Madrid plans housing growth equivalent to adding a city the size of Zaragoza.