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Elcano Royal Institute

Elcano Royal Institute

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The Elcano Royal Institute for International and Strategic Studies (Spanish: Real Instituto Elcano de Estudios Internacionales y Estratégicos; RIE) is a think tank based in Madrid, Spain.

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It was created on 26 November 2001 as private foundation, formed by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Economy, Defence and Education, Culture and Sport as well as the public railway company RENFE,[1][2] also receiving the additional funding from PRISA, CASA, CEPSA, SEAT, Indra Sistemas, the SGAE; Telefónica and Zeltia.[1] It was set up with the aim of "promoting in society the knowledge of the international reality and of the foreign relations of Spain in all its aspects."[3]

Organization

Honorary President
  • Felipe VI (King of Spain, formerly Prince of Asturias)
Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Director

References

Citations
  1. "Aznar: 'Think tanks' a medida". La Marea. 23 October 2018.
  2. "Grupo Zeltia nombra Consejero Independiente al ex ministro Eduardo Serra Rexach". www.eleconomista.es. elEconomista.es. 1 February 2007.
  3. Andrés Sáenz de Santamaría, Paz (19 January 2019). "En memoria de Gil Carlos Rodríguez Iglesias, un jurista eminente". www.elcomercio.es.
  4. Jurado, Ángeles (16 March 2015). "Las ventajas de mirar al Sur". elpais.com. El País.
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