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Two Kings, history and a common goal: sustainability and diplomacy at the centre of friendly visit

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is undertaking a two-day working visit to Spain, focused on celebrating the 375th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties between the two countries and their cooperation in the green transition.  For this, he was joined for some events by King Felipe of Spain, and the two of them showed the deep bond that is shared not only by the two countries but…
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Features

"I'm a feminist": Prince of Italy renounces his position in favour of his daughter

Prince Emmanuel Filiberto of Savoy has made the unexpected announcement that he will renounce his position as heir to the defunct Italian throne in favour of his older daughter, Vittoria. The Prince revealed his decision in an interview with Italian newspaper Corriere Torino, during which he expressed his approval for his father’s decision to abolish Salic Law, and therefore grant his…
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Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia travel to Gotaland county for Golden Jubilee

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia have made another stop in their jubilee visits to all of Sweden’s counties – this time in Västra Götaland. Their Majesties arrived in the county’s main city, Gothenburg, where the Governor, Sten Tolgfors, and Mrs Karin Larsson welcomed them.  The King and Queen were then escorted on a carriage ride through the streets of the city…
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Spain

King Felipe celebrates his love of sports in audience with European basketball champions

King Felipe celebrated his love for sports when he welcomed Spain’s men’s local basketball team following their win in the European Championships.  On Monday, 29 May, His Majesty opened the doors of Zarzuela Palace to the entire team, which included not only the players and the coach but also all the high-end officials.  The King posed for big family photographs with the trophy…
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