Spain

King Felipe honours past military heroes in centuries-old ceremony

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25th May 2023
King Felipe of Spain carried out one of only two engagements on his agenda this week and presented two families with posthumous military honours. His Majesty presided over the ceremony of the Chapter of the Royal and Military Order of San Fernando, which was held in the Aranjuez Royal Palace in Madrid. Present for the occasion were, among others, the Chief of Staff of the Air and Space…
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Yee-haw! Queen Sofía of Spain lands in Texas to celebrate her country

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18th May 2023
Queen Sofía of Spain travelled to the United States to look at “Spain Fusion Texas 2023,” which reunites Spanish products with local entrepreneurs. Her Majesty arrived at the Hotel C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton, on 15 May and was welcomed by the Spanish General Consul to Houston, Julia Alicia Olmo y Romero, and the Director of Spain Fusion Texas 2023. The event is hosted…
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King Felipe hands out law prizes in Madrid's newest rights centre

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9th May 2023
Without even taking a break after returning from London, where he attended the Coronation of King Charles III, King Felipe of Spain took part in a ceremony during which he awarded the World Peace & Justice Prize and the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Honour Medals on behalf of the World Jurist Association and the World Law Foundation. His Majesty arrived at the Rule of Law Digital Centre Madrid on…
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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…
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Queen Letizia flies her health advocacy flag high as she celebrates 100th anniversary of first med-evac in Spain

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22nd April 2023
Queen Letizia of Spain visited the Cuatro Vientos Aerial Base to celebrate the closing of the events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first medical aerial evacuation in Spain. On 20 April, the Queen arrived at the military base outside of Madrid, accompanied by the Minister of Defence, Margarita Robles, the Undersecretary of Defence, and the Chief of the Air and Space Force, Air…
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