Two queens, one still on the throne, one
emerita, and a common cause. Queen Silvia of Sweden and Queen Sofía
of Spain have joined forces in Salamanca for the Global Summit
Neuro. Upon arrival, both Queens were welcomed by many
authorities, including the Government Delegate in the Castilla y
León Autonomic Province, the Mayor of Salamanca, the Undersecretary
of Health and the Dean of…
Laughs, tears and tiaras in Oslo as Princess Ingrid Alexandra officially celebrates her 18th birthday
18th June 2022
Friday night was the pinnacle of the
royal year. King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway hosted a gala
dinner in Oslo to celebrate Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s 18th
birthday. From about 7:30 pm, the halls of the Royal Palace started
filling with people –…
As commander-in-chief of Spain’s armed
forces, King Felipe is accustomed to attending major military
exercises and has recently participated in a major naval exercise
in Spanish and international waters. The Spanish monarch arrived at
the naval base near the city of…
Infanta Elena has handed out the prizes
at an annual arts contest for children and young people at a
ceremony at the Pardo Palace. The eldest sister of King Felipe VI
presented the awards at the event which encourages young people to
celebrate their national heritage. It was a rare public appearance
for the Infanta. Elena was welcomed to the Pardo Palace by members
of the management of…
Attending ceremonies to unveil statues is
no novelty for royalty. However, King Felipe VI of Spain has just
unveiled a bust of someone very familiar. The well-known Spanish
sculptor, Víctor Ochoa, has created a bust of the king himself to
recognize the work of Felipe VI as…
Fresh troubles are on the horizon in
Spain, as rumours arise that King Juan Carlos was prevented from
visiting the country again. The former Monarch was supposed to
return to Sanxenxo, where he also stayed during his visit in May,
for the second leg of a sailing…
King Felipe of Spain was joined by Crown
Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway in Paris to
watch the final of the tennis men’s individual tournament Roland
Garros. The final was played on Sunday, 5 May by Spanish
tennis legend Rafael Nadal and young Norwegian promise Casper Ruud,
whom Nadal defeated in 3 sets, with a score of 6-3, 6-3, 6-0.
Upon his arrival, King…
Just hours after hosting NATO leaders at
the Royal Palace, Queen Letizia changed perspective and landed in
the Islamic Republic of Mauritania on the evening of Tuesday, 31
May. Her Majesty is travelling with the Secretary of State for
Cooperation, Pilar Cancela, and was…
King Felipe hosted a series of events
connected with NATO’s summit taking place in Madrid, which, in
turn, coincided with the 40th anniversary of Spain joining the
Atlantic defence alliance. In the morning of Monday, 30 May,
King Felipe, accompanied by Prime Minister…
King Felipe VI of Spain took to the
winner’s podium in Paris as Real Madrid made history with a famous
win in the Champions’ League. The Spanish team took the title with
a 1-0 win over Liverpool. It’s the fourteenth time they’ve claimed
the European Cup, extending their record haul from the most sought
after team title on the continent. Felipe VI stood alongside…
