The Minister of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the Embassy of Italy and the Consulate-General in Madrid, is continuing to monitor the situation regarding the rail accident in Spain involving two trains, operated by Iryo and Renfe, to ascertain whether any Italian citizens were involved.
Nine Italian nationals are currently involved. Five of our compatriots are in good condition, a sixth is in hospital in Toledo and three others are still missing.
At the request of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, a team from the Consulate-General will continue to visit hospitals in the area and reception centres for survivors to gather further information and provide assistance.
For reports or requests for assistance, please contact the Crisis Unit of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on +39 06 36225 and the Consulate-General of Italy in Madrid on the emergency number +34 629 842 287.
