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Queen Letizia returns to one of her favourite sectors

Queen Letizia undertook one of her favourite engagements and officially opened Madrid’s Book Fair, hosted in Buen Retiro Park. Donning a bright pink dress, the Queen arrived at the park on the morning of Friday, 27 May and was welcomed, among others, by the Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, and the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida. Out of the 378 stands that make up…
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King Felipe receives honour in the US

King Felipe of Spain received the Foreign Policy Association Medal at an award ceremony in the United States.The King of Spain was in the US for a series of meetings and was presented the award on 26 May at the Harvard Club of New York.The honour was handed out at…
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Queen Sofía of Spain tests positive for COVID-19

Queen Sofía of Spain has tested positive for COVID-19.The news was inserted in the press release published on 23 May to detail the future for King Juan Carlos after the meeting he maintained with part of his family on his first trip to Spain in almost two years. Queen Sofía herself had only just returned to Spain on Sunday after spending six days in Miami, Florida, where she undertook…
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King Juan Carlos returns to Spain from exile

King Juan Carlos has set foot again in Spain, returning home after almost two years in exile.The former monarch touched down in Vigo in Galicia in the early evening of May 19th 2022. On hand to greet him was his elder daughter, Infanta Elena, who hugged him warmly as he stepped off the plane before curtseying.As he was driven away from the airport he had the windows of his car lowered so…
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Spain on standby for the return of a king from exile

The Spanish Royal Household has confirmed that King Juan Carlos will return from exile for the first time in almost two years.Officials issued a brief statement less than 24 hours before the former monarch was due to touch down in Spain for a brief visit.Juan Carlos…
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King Juan Carlos set to return to Spain

King Juan Carlos seems set to return to Spain after almost two years in Abu Dhabi as a guest of the late Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed al Nahyan, former head of state of the United Arab Emirates. Several newspapers have reported that the man who ruled Spain for almost forty years will be back in the country imminently.The news comes as King Felipe made the trip to the UAE with the…
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