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Updated: Tue 21 Jul 2026 16:49 CET

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A man smokes a cigarette in a bar's terrace in Valencia. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP)

Spain's minority left-wing government approved on Tuesday a draft law that would ban smoking and vaping in outdoor spaces including bar terraces, parks, university campuses and beaches.