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King Felipe heads Spanish delegation for new Chilean President

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11th March 2022
King Felipe of Spain made the long journey to Chile to be present for the inauguration of the country’s new President, Gabriel Boric. His Majesty left Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas International Airport accompanied by a delegation of Spanish authorities that include the President of the Senate and the Ministers of Labour and Equality.The royal plane landed at Comodoro Arturo…
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King Juan Carlos announces future plans

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8th March 2022
King Juan Carlos has announced his plans for returning to Spain in a letter sent to his son, King Felipe, that Casa Real has made public.The former monarch plans to reside permanently in Abu Dhabi, but he will return to Spain “frequently.” However, he will not stay in Zarzuela Palace when he does return to the country he led for decades.Juan Carlos requested that Felipe, who…
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Infanta Cristina's husband out on parole

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7th March 2022
Infanta Cristina’s husband, Iñaki Urdangarín, has been granted parole and will now be able to enjoy conditions that are still undisclosed. Urgandarín was granted this privilege after successful participation in the Intervention Program for Economic Crimes (Programa…
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Queen Letizia uses fashion to show support for Ukraine

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4th March 2022
At an event on Thursday, 3 March, Queen Letizia of Spain used fashion to make a statement in support of Ukraine. While Letizia and other female royals are often watched for their fashion choices, this look has gone beyond supporting national designers and has made a political statement.At a meeting at the Mutua Madrilena Foundation Grants for Social Projects in Madrid, Letizia paired a…
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King Felipe attends welcome dinner for Mobile World Congress Barcelona and dedicates touching words to Ukraine

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1st March 2022
King Felipe of Spain concluded his first week back to work after COVID-19 isolation by travelling to Barcelona to take part in the GSMA Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2022. His Majesty was in the Catalonian capital on Sunday and Monday, with the first day dedicated to the welcoming dinner for the Congress.Arriving at the National Museum of Art of Catalonia on the evening of Sunday, 27…
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