Two weeks before MWC Barcelona 2026 opened, Sateliot and PLD Space signed Spain’s first 100% private space mission. Greece is moving on a parallel arc. The Greek, Spanish space conversation is no longer theoretical. On 17 February 2026, Spanish operator Sateliot and Spanish launcher PLD Space signed their first commercial contract: two next generation Tritó 5G direct to device satellites, approximately 160 kg each, to be launched on a dedicated MIURA 5 mission in 2027. The co

The two ministerial bilaterals captured the headlines. Beneath them, a layer of smaller engagements set up next year's working agenda. The two Greek, Spanish ministerial bilaterals, on AI Factories and Space, and on the Protection of Minors, captured the headlines from MWC 2026. Beneath them, a layer of less visible engagements quietly set up the next twelve months of bilateral working agenda. Here are seven of them, with a note on what comes next for each. Engagement 1, Gen

On the sidelines of MWC Barcelona 2026, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed that turns Greek-Spanish tourism technology from talk into a working instrument. The Hellenic-Spanish Chamber of Commerce was the broker. Tourism is the obvious sector for Greek-Spanish cooperation. Both countries are top-three Mediterranean destinations. Both have visible, growing tourism technology ecosystems. Until MWC Barcelona 2026, neither had a structured cross-border instrument linking th

Four days, 48 Greek companies, two ministerial bilaterals, a signed Memorandum of Cooperation, the Spanish Pavilion as a working diplomacy stage, and the institutional choreography that turns a fair into a year-round programme. Setting the stage MWC Barcelona 2026 ran from 2 to 5 March at the FIRA Gran Vía exhibition centre. According to the organisers, the 20th edition of the Mobile World Congress brought together more than 2,900 exhibitors across seven halls, with attendanc

On the third day of MWC Barcelona, two governments converged on the defining digital policy test of 2026. On 3 March 2026, on the same Spanish Pavilion stage that had hosted the AI and Space bilateral the day before, Greek Minister of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence Dimitris Papastergiou met with Spain’s Minister for Digital Transformation, Óscar López. The single, defining topic of the meeting was the protection of minors from addictive design on digital pla

During MWC Barcelona 2026, the President of the Hellenic Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Michael Kokkinos, shared remarks on the strategic importance of Greece’s national mission and the growing international footprint of Greek technology companies. In his statements, he emphasized the role of Spain as a key gateway to the Latin American market, highlighting the opportunities for Greek companies to expand beyond Europe by leveraging Spain’s strong commercial and institutional ne

The launch of the TourismTech Cluster, created by Eurobank’s Venture Banking unit and the egg, enter grow go accelerator, marks an important milestone in strengthening the international presence and growth trajectory of Greek TourismTech companies. The cluster brings together 16 innovative Greek technology companies and is supported by a Coordination Council that includes the Hellenic Spanish Chamber of Commerce, contributing to stronger international networking, investment

During MWC Barcelona 2026, the Greek Minister of Digital Governance & Artificial Intelligence, Dimitris Papastergiou, met with Spain’s Deputy Minister for Science, Innovation and Universities, Juan Cruz Cigudosa, to discuss emerging opportunities in artificial intelligence, advanced computing and space innovation. The discussion focused on the growing strategic importance of European initiatives such as AI Factories and AI Giga Factories, as well as future prospects for bilat

On the second day of MWC Barcelona 2026, Greece and Spain held one of the most consequential bilateral conversations of the week. On 2 March 2026, on the floor of the Spanish Pavilion, Greek Minister of Digital Governance and Artificial Intelligence Dimitris Papastergiou met with Spain’s Deputy Minister for Science, Innovation and Universities, Juan Cruz Cigudosa. The agenda was deliberately concentrated: AI Factories, AI Giga Factories, advanced technologies cooperation and

The President of the Hellenic Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Michael Kokkinos, and the President of ΣΕΚΕΕ (SEKEE), Manos Mavrommatis, spoke to InfoCom during MWC Barcelona 2026 on the occasion of the official inauguration of the Greek Pavilion. In their remarks, they highlighted the strategic importance of the Greek national mission in strengthening the international footprint of Greece’s technology and innovation ecosystem, while showcasing the growing momentum of Greek tech c

On the sidelines of MWC Barcelona 2026, the Greek Minister of Digital Governance & Artificial Intelligence, Dimitris Papastergiou, met with Spain’s Minister for Digital Transformation, Óscar López, for a high level discussion focused on the protection of minors from digital platform addiction and the growing need for coordinated European action in the digital sphere. The meeting highlighted the increasing importance of cross border cooperation in shaping responsible, human ce

On 3 March, at the Greek Pavilion during MWC Barcelona 2026, a high level meeting took place between representatives of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Hellenic Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise Greece, senior representatives of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, and Fira Barcelona, reinforcing the growing institutional and business ties between Greece and Catalonia. The discussions focused on the revitalization and updating of a previously proposed Mem

Source: Infocom.gr During the official inauguration of the Greek Pavilion at MWC Barcelona 2026 , the President of the Hellenic–Spanish Chamber of Commerce , Mr. Michalis Kokkinos, and the President of SEKEE (Hellenic Association of Innovative Applications Companies) , Mr. Manos Macromallis, delivered statements outlining the strategic objectives of Greece’s national participation. The Greek national delegation, organized for the thirteenth consecutive year, is co-coordina

The official inauguration of the Greek Pavilion at GSMA Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2026 marks the formal launch of Greece’s national participation at one of the world’s most influential international forums for digital policy, innovation, and industrial strategy. Mobile World Congress is no longer solely a technology exhibition. It has evolved into a global platform where digital governance, regulatory policy, capital markets, telecommunications infrastructure, and e

The Innovation Technology Alliance (ITA), an initiative of the Hellenic Spanish Chamber of Commerce, proudly supports the Greek national participation at MWC Barcelona 2026 (2–5 March 2026, Fira Gran Via). The Greek delegation, coordinated by ΣΕΚΕΕ/SEKEE (Hellenic Association of Innovative Applications Companies) in collaboration with the Ministry of Digital Governance & Artificial Intelligence of Greece, and Enterprise Greece marks the 13th consecutive year of Greece’s org

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