The third government of Adolfo Suárez was formed on 6 April 1979, following the latter's election as prime minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 30 March and his swearing-in on 2 April, as

José Pedro Pérez-Llorca Rodrigo was a Spanish lawyer who served as the minister of foreign affairs from 1980 to 1982. His term witnessed Spain's accession to NATO and significant events in relation to