Spain, It's only separated by the Strait of Gibraltar
The closest to Africa is 'Gibraltar' or if you do not regard this as a country then 'Spain'.
It is Spain for sure
Spain.
Don’t know
Ireland
Portugal!
Austria is a country that is in the centre of Europe and would be considered as a western European country.
No. Belgium is a western European country, but it is a member of the European Union.
Russia
France?
Most people hold that Italy is in Western Europe if Europe is strictly divided between Western Europe and Eastern Europe. However, if Europe is divided more regionally, then Italy quickly becomes part of Southern Europe. Western Europe than shrinks to France, Monaco, Switzerland, the UK, and Ireland. (Germany and Benelux are sometimes included if Northern Europe is also split off).
No, Ethiopia is in Africa.
France
Western Sahara (Morocco)
The Americas, the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, Western Antarctica, and a few African and European nations.
Of the European countries, the Western entrance of the Mediterranean is guarded primarily by Spain, but also by the United Kingdom on account of Gibraltar. Morocco also guards the Western entrance to the Mediterranean, but it is not a European country.