Secretary of State for International Cooperation

Secretary of State for International Cooperation
Secretario de Estado de Cooperación Internacional
Coat of Arms used by the Government
Incumbent
Eva Granados
since December 6, 2023
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation
Secretariat of State for International Cooperation
StyleThe Most Excellent (formal)
Mr/Ms. Secretary of State (informal)
AbbreviationSECIPIC
Reports toForeign Minister
NominatorForeign Minister
AppointerThe King
FormationAugust 29, 1985
First holderLuis Yáñez-Barnuevo
Websiteexteriores.gob.es

The secretary state for international cooperation (SECI) is a senior minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of the Spanish government. The SECIPIC is appointed by the king with the advice of the foreign minister.

The secretary of state for international cooperation is responsible for the Spanish international cooperation for development policies (especially focused on Latin America and Africa).

As the highest official in charge of the Spanish international cooperation, the SECIPIC is also the president of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID).