King Felipe of Spain apologises to Belgium's queen after arriving late for palace lunch
7th October 2025
King Felipe of Spain issued an apology to
the Belgian royals after traffic delays meant he and Queen Letizia
ended up being late for a long planned lunch in Brussels. Felipe
and Letizia are in the Belgian capital to see a cultural festival,
Europalia, which has a special focus on Spain this year. Ahead of
that visit, they were invited to the Royal Palace in Brussels to
see their friends…

