Spain

King Felipe holds audience with President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic

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26th April 2021
This week, King Felipe carried out a series of engagements related to the 27th Annual Iberoamerican Heads of State and Government Conference, which took place on 21 April in Andorra. For 2021-22, the Dominican Republic has assumed the Presidency of the Iberoamerican Conference. The King received President Abinader of the Dominican Republic at the official guest house of the Spanish government…
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Sweden

Princess Madeleine surprises children on virtual tour of Royal Palace

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24th April 2021
Princess Madeleine surprised a group of children on a virtual tour of the Royal Palace of Stockholm on Tuesday. The children digitally visited the palace with the charity MinStoraDag (My Big Day) of which Princess Madeleine is patron. MinStoraDag is similar to the Make-a-Wish Foundation. They work with hospitals and other healthcare providers to make wishes of seriously ill children and their…
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Sweden

Grandchildren of monarchs: King Carl XVI Gustaf

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23rd April 2021
Continuing our series that looks at the grandchildren of the world’s monarchs, this edition focuses on the grandchildren of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. Only two of the King’s grandchildren hold the style of Royal Highness and are members of the Royal House. The children of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia and the children of Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill had…
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Spain

Princess Leonor launches submarine

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22nd April 2021
The Princess of Asturias has overseen the launch of a new class of submarine, hailed by experts as crucial for Spain’s ongoing military operations. Princess Leonor, 15, was joined by her sister, Infanta Sofia, 13, at the naval base at Cartagena for the ceremony…
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Crown Princess Victoria opens Stockholm Art Week

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22nd April 2021
Crown Princess Victoria has officially opened Stockholm Art Week, releasing a video message to welcome patrons, while also celebrating UN World Innovation and Creativity Day Sweden. In a message released by the Swedish Royal House, Crown Princess Victoria said: “Stockholm has long been an important scene for art, literature and film; for music, theatre and dance. Culture has shaped our…
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