Alberto Antón
Alberto Antón is a seasoned Spanish diplomat who served as the ambassador to Brussels starting in 2022. Recently, he made headlines for being recorded falling asleep during a lengthy speech by Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares, leading to speculation about his removal from the position. In response, Antón publicly criticized the decision as 'stupid, ridiculous, and petty,' citing health issues that affected his ability to stay awake during the event. Despite this setback, he expressed a desire to continue serving Spain in diplomatic roles.
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Alberto Antón was also relieved from his position as ambassador unexpectedly.
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Alberto Antón was the Spanish ambassador in Brussels who was removed from his position after being filmed falling asleep during a speech.
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