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Queen Letizia promotes bringing American filmmakers to Spain

With its rich history and varied geography, Spain provides a stunning backdrop for feature films, commercials, and TV shows, and Queen Letizia attended an event on 9 May to learn more about attracting film crews to the country. The Spanish Queen took part in several roundtables held in Madrid on the topic titled “Competitive Advantages of Filming in Spain” and “Spain, Audiovisual…
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King Felipe continues promise for greater transparency as he reveals his wealth for the first time

The transition of the Spanish Court towards greater transparency is continuing, with King Felipe taking the unprecedented step of releasing a statement about his finances.  The statement puts clearly on paper the value of His Majesty’s wealth, which comes to over 2.5 million euros. The patrimony of King Felipe totals 2,573, 392,80 euros, divided into 2,267,942,80 euros in assets and bank…
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A quiet Easter leads to noisy debate for Spain's royals

The decision of the King and Queen of Spain to pass their Easter holidays mostly in private has led to debate in some of the country’s newspapers. King Felipe, Queen Letizia and their daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia, spent Easter Saturday visiting Ukrainian…
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Princess Leonor attends her second solo engagement focused on youth cybersecurity

Spain’s Princess Leonor attended her second solo engagement of her life as a royal in the form of a cybersecurity conference for high school students.  Her Royal Highness arrived at Secondary Teaching School Jules Verne around 11am on Wednesday, 20 April and was welcomed by school and institute officials, including the Headmaster and the Director of the National Institute of…
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King Juan Carlos surrounded by family in special Easter visit

King Juan Carlos has hosted a big family reunion as he continues his self imposed exile in Abu Dhabi. The king, who left Spain in August 2020, has been visited by his two daughters, Infanta Elena and Infanta Cristina, and five of his eight grandchildren. He posed for photos alongside Elena and her daughter, Victoria Federica, 21. They were joined by Cristina and her four children, Juan, 22…
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