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Queen Letizia travels to Switzerland to showcase Goya exhibition

Queen Letizia has travelled to Switzerland for a preview of an exhibition about Francisco de Goya, one of Spain’s iconic painters.  Accompanied by the Minister of Culture and Sports, Miquel Iceta, Her Majesty travelled to Basel on October 8th 2021, to have an exclusive look at one of the most important exhibits about Goya in Europe.  Queen Letizia was welcomed at the Beyeler Foundation…
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Queen Letizia closes conference on journalism and science

Queen Letizia of Spain travelled to San Millán de la Cogolla, in the Autonomic Community of La Rioja, to preside over the closing act of the International Seminar of Language and Journalism. Her Majesty travelled to the Monastery of Yuso accompanied by the Minister of Science and Innovation, Diana Morant Ripoll, because the title of this year’s conference was “Scientific hoaxes…
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Queen Sofía continues her tour of Spain's food bank with a visit to Burgos

Queen Emerita Sofía of Spain has continued her tour of food banks around Spain with a visit to Burgos – the capital of the Autonomic Community of Castilla y León.  The visit comes in the context of the Reina Sofía Foundation launching the campaign ‘Operation Cold’ in October 2020, aimed at providing food banks with the equipment necessary to store and transport fresh…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia travel to Portugal to open cancer centre

King Felipe and Queen Letizia began their workweek by making the trip to Portugal to meet with President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and open a pancreatic cancer centre.  Their Majesties arrived in Lisbon in the morning of Monday, 28 September 2021, where they were welcomed by President Rebelo de Sousa, before having a private lunch with him. Official videos show a very warm reception on both…
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