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

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31st May 2023
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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A royal reunion! Princess Leonor of Spain and Princess Alexia of the Netherlands graduate UWC Atlantic

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21st May 2023
UWC Atlantic, in Wales, has hosted a mini royal reunion, as Spain’s Princess Leonor and the Netherlands’ Princess Alexia ended their two years stay at the college with the traditional Leavers celebration. The heir to the Spanish throne was joined by her parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia, as well as her younger sister, Infanta Sofía, who will be starting her own experience at UWC…
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Princess Leonor to begin military training in August

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10th May 2023
The Princess of Asturias is set to begin her military education in mid-August. Princess Leonor will enter the General Military Academy of Zaragoza on 17 August to start her training in the Spanish Armed Forces. Leonor will join the academy after graduating from the United World College of the Atlantic in Wales. While most who attend the General Military Academy are enrolled for two years…
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After three Oscars, Meryl Streep wins a Leonor

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26th April 2023
She’s one of the most critically lauded actresses of all time, and now Meryl Streep will add another award to her numerous trophies: a Princess of Asturias Award. The Princess of Asturias Foundation has announced that Streep is the recipient of this year’s Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts. The prize will be presented later this year by Princess Leonor, heir to the Spanish…
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