Table setting. File photoMOSCOW, June 28King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia will host a gala dinner in honor of high-ranking guests who arrived at the NATO summit in Madrid, Informacion reports, citing sources in the royal palace. Spain. The creation of the menu is entrusted to the Madrid chef Paco Roncero. About 60 guests will gather in the hall, including more than 40 heads of state and government.The ambassador to Spain advised Russians not to travel to Madrid during the NATO summit. The list of appetizers will include a dozen items, including sea bass ceviche with «tiger's milk», gazpacho with basil oil, and lobster with olive oil and pink grapefruit soup. the main dish will be served with hake with meunier sauce with tapioca and trout caviar. Dessert is coconut foam with mint crumble and passion fruit. Banquet participants will be able to quench their thirst with white and red wine, as well as cava — Spanish sparkling wine. On Tuesday, a NATO summit will open in Madrid, at which countries will adopt a new strategy, where Russia will be designated as an «immediate threat to collective security», and will discuss the applications of Finland and Sweden to join the alliance. Moscow has repeatedly noted that NATO is aimed at confrontation. As the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov emphasized, further expansion of the bloc will not bring greater security to Europe. Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that Moscow remains open to dialogue with NATO, but on an equal footing, while the West should abandon its policy of militarizing the continent. The ministry also said earlier that the alliance had long since collapsed all the practical cooperation that had been built up over the years. deployment of forces in Europe
