Commission partially greenlights Spain's sixth payment request for €5.7 billion under NextGenerationEU

European Commission Press release Brussels, 02 Jul 2026 Today, the European Commission partially greenlighted Spain's sixth payment request worth €5.7 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU. At the same time, it has greenlighted a payment for two milestones suspended earlier under the fifth payment request.