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King Felipe welcomes Cyprus President on work visit

King Felipe has welcomed the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, at Zarzuela Palace for lunch.  The President is in Spain for a working visit that also saw him meet Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in the Moncloa Palace. President Nicos Anastasiades was welcomed to the palace by King Felipe, who, after posing on the steps for a short photo op, showed him inside for a…
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A sparkling State Banquet in Stockholm ends day one of Spanish State Visit

The first day of the Spanish State Visit to Sweden concluded with a sparkling State Banquet at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia hosted King Felipe and Queen Letizia on the evening of 24 November in the Royal Palace’s largest ballroom, the White Sea. Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and the Spanish delegation…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia depart Spain for historic State Visit to Sweden

Just one week after welcoming Italian President Mattarella for a State Visit to Spain, King Felipe and Queen Letizia are set to begin their own State Visit to Sweden. Around noon on Tuesday, 23 November, the King and Queen arrived at Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas Airport, where they received the official goodbye, an act typical of outgoing State Visits in Spain.  Their Majesties are…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia welcome President of Italy for State Visit

With all the ceremony due to the occasion, King Felipe and Queen Letizia have welcomed the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and his daughter Laura Mattarella for a two-days State Visit.  President Mattarella landed in Madrid’s Barajas-Adolfo Suarez airport on the morning of 16th November, and was welcomed there by Italian and Spanish authorities. From there, he travelled…
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