Spain

Queen Letizia closes conference on journalism and science

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7th October 2021
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

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2nd October 2021
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 produce. Her…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia travel to Portugal to open cancer centre

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28th September 2021
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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King Felipe and Queen Letizia head to La Palma following volcanic eruption

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24th September 2021
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain have visited the island of La Palma following a volcanic eruption last week. Their Majesties visited the island to learn more about how the people are coping and what emergency services are doing to help. The King and Queen went to evacuation centres and spoke to those impacted by the eruption. They also spoke to the organisations that manage…
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