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Spanish State Visit to Sweden officially begins

On the morning of Wednesday, 24th November 2021, Stockholm woke up dressed for a party, as the Swedish capital was getting ready for the two-days State Visit from the King and Queen of Spain. King Felipe and Queen Letizia already landed in the Scandinavian country the day before, and in the evening they held a reception for the Spanish population of Sweden. But a State Visit is…
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Queen Letizia pulls out jewellery with a history for Italian State Dinner

As most first days of any State Visit, the night brought a State Dinner for King Felipe, Queen Letizia and their Italian guests, President Sergio Mattarella and his daughter Laura. Shortly after 8:30pm Spanish time, the King, Queen, President and daughter entered the Throne Room of Madrid’s Royal Palace to pose for photos, before receiving the line of authorities also taking part in the…
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King Felipe's plane forced to divert on way to northern Spain

The plane carrying the King of Spain was forced to make a diversion on a recent trip as bad weather affected its flight path. Felipe VI was on board a plane headed for Vigo on November 12th 2021 when conditions at the city’s airport became too foggy to land. The aircraft was diverted to nearby Santiago de Compostela where it landed safely. The king was around half an hour late for his…
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King Felipe flies to Paris for Peace Forum

King Felipe of Spain has travelled to Paris, France, to take part in the fourth Paris Peace Forum and hold meetings with other authorities present for the occasion.  His Majesty left Madrid on an official plane in the morning of November 11th 2021 and, upon his arrival…
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Queen Letizia continues her Paraguay cooperation trip by visiting three cities in one day

Queen Letizia is in Paraguay for the sixth cooperation trip she has undertaken since becoming Queen back in 2014.  On the first day, she fulfilled her diplomatic duties, with the official welcome at the airport and the reception she was granted at the Presidential Palace in Asunción with president Abdo Benítez. On the second day, which fell on the 3rd of November, Her Majesty arrived at…
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