Memorandum from the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s Directorate General for Europe, dated 13 December 1969, in which it sets out its position on the possibility that a European Conference on Security might be held in Helsinki in order to strengthen security in Europe.

Statement made on 5 December 1972 by the Spanish Ambassador to Helsinki, Nuño Aguirre de Cárcer, during the consultations in Helsinki on the question of a Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, to emphasise the importance of the Mediterranean Basin for European security.

Article by Eduardo Haro Tecglen, Editor and Deputy Director of the weekly Triunfo, published in the 16 June 1973 edition, on the first stage of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe which began on 3 July in Helsinki.

Note sent by the Spanish Embassy in Helsinki to the Finnish Government informing it of the Spanish Government's acceptance of the invitation to participate as a full member in the first stage of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, due to be held in Helsinki in July 1973.

Article published in the weekly Triunfo on 31 August 1974 on the obstacles that arose during the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe with regard to cooperation in the human dimension.

Address given by Carlos Arias Navarro, Spanish Prime Minister, at the third stage of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe in Helsinki on 31 July 1975, one day earlier than planned owing to the absence of Francisco da Costa Gomes, President of Portugal.

Question by Santiago Carrillo Solares, MP in the Joint Parliamentary Group, and response from Gonzalo Puente Ojea, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, at the session of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Spanish Congress of Deputies held on 12 May 1983, regarding Spain’s attendance at the meeting of the NATO Planning Group and the monitoring of the situation of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Madrid.

The Concluding Document of the Second Follow-Up Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE), held in Madrid from 11 November 1980 to 9 September 1983, notes serious deficiencies in the implementation of the Helsinki Final Act and reaffirms the commitment of the participating States to respect the principles which govern their mutual relations, with particular regard to the peaceful settlement of disputes, disarmament and human rights.