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On February 14, 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez publicly distanced himself from the ongoing French-German debate on nuclear energy policy, stating that pursuing nuclear power is not the path Spain should follow. This stance contrasts with France and Germany's discussions, where nuclear energy remains a significant topic amid European energy strategy debates. Sánchez's position signals Spain's preference for alternative energy sources and reflects differing national approaches within the European Union regarding nuclear power. The divergence may influence future EU energy policy coordination and regional cooperation on energy security and climate goals.