King Felipe VI of Spain witnessed the
country’s Armed Forces joint exercises in different spots of the
Balearic Islands, in an operation named “Eagle-Eye”. On 22nd
March, His Majesty travelled to Palma de Maiorca, where he was
welcomed by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Admiral General
Teodoro Esteban López Calderón, and other military officials.
His first stop was the…
The Spanish Royal Household has published
a press release indicating the next steps in the education of
Princess Leonor. On Tuesday, 14 March, the Minister of Defence,
Margarita Robles, held a press conference, indicating that the heir
to the throne would undergo her…
The Confirmation date for Infanta Sofía
has been revealed. The Infanta will be confirmed in the Roman
Catholic Church alongside her classmates on 25 May, according to
Telemadrid program ‘Cámara Real.’ The students from Santa María de
los Rosales School…
The Queen Sofía Prize for Painting and
Sculpture is one of the most prestigious awards in Spain and is
endowed with 10,000 euros for a single work. Queen Sofia has
presided over the 58th edition of the award, organized by the
Spanish Association of Painters and Sculptors, in collaboration
with Google. This year’s award went to the artist Cesar Orrico
Mendez for his work titled…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
travelled to Alicante to hand out the National Research Awards,
which have introduced a new element for this edition. On
Wednesday, 1 March, Their Majesties arrived at Casa Mediterráneo,
where the ceremony was held, accompanied by…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
carried out a joint engagement on Tuesday, 28 February, when they
hosted the Royal Academy of History (RAH) at the Royal Palace in
Madrid. Their Majesties welcomed the RAH to the palace for
the presentation of the academy’s new…
King Felipe returns to Barcelona's Mobile World Congress
28th February 2023
King Felipe of Spain travelled from
Madrid to Barcelona to take part in the annual opening of the
Mobile World Congress hosted by the Catalonian capital. His
Majesty’s agenda began with the inaugural dinner, which was held at
the Catalonian National Museum of Art. The King was accompanied by
State and local authorities, including the Prime Minister, the
Minister of Economic Affairs and…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia open International Contemporary Art Fair
25th February 2023
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
have attended the opening of ARCOMadrid, Spain’s International
Contemporary Art Fair, by embarking on a tour of the halls. They
were also welcomed by the First Lady of Argentina, Fabiola Yáñez,
and the Argentine…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia have
traveled to the Principality of Asturias to hand out National
Prizes for Innovation and Design. On Monday, 13th February,
Their Majesties, accompanied by the Minister of Science and
Innovation Diana Morant, arrived at the Niemeyer…
Felipe de Marichalar joins his grandfather King Juan Carlos in exile
14th February 2023
King Juan Carlos of Spain’s 24-year-old
grandson, Felipe Juan Froilán de Marichalar y Borbón, has been at
the centre of a number of scandals in the recent months. He has
been involved in nightclub brawls, police interrogations and has
been linked to right-wing figures. Felipe, who is fourth-in-line to
the throne, has now discreetly left Spain to join his grandfather,
Juan Carlos, in exile…
