On 24 October, King Felipe and Queen
Letizia spent their last day in South Korea, ending their four days
trip to Asia where they also attended the Enthronement Ceremony of
Emperor Naruhito in Japan. The day started with separate events for
the royal couple. King Felipe attended a breakfast meeting with the
representatives of the main industrial conglomerates of the
country. He then attended a…
Following their attendance at the
Enthronement Ceremony of Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Japan, on 22
October, King Felipe and Queen Letizia flew to South Korea where
they will spend two days on a state visit. They arrived in Seoul,
South Korea on the morning of 23 October…
Spain's heir, Leonor, at Princess of Asturias Awards for first time
18th October 2019
The future queen of Spain has carried out
a major royal duty for the first time. Leonor, Princess of Asturias
has presented the Awards which bear her title and pledged her life
to the service of Spain. Leonor took centre stage at the prize
ceremony at the Campoamor…
In her first major speech, the heir to
the throne of Spain has pledged her ongoing service to her country
and all those living in it. Princess Leonor made her promise at the
Princess of Asturias Awards in Oviedo which she is overseeing for
the first time. Speaking confidently in front of a packed
auditorium, the thirteen year old royal said her title of Princess
of Asturias led her to a…
The heir to the Spanish throne has made
her first official appearance in the principality from which she
takes her title. Holding hands with her father, King Felipe VI,
Princess Leonor greeted the crowds that had turned out to see her
debut engagement in Asturias, the…
Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia
attended events to celebrate Spain’s national day alongside their
two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía in Madrid. The day
began at Plaza de Lima where they joined representatives of the
Spanish government…
King Willam-Alexander of the Netherlands
welcomed fellow monarch and good friend, King Felipe of Spain to
the Netherlands on Thursday where the pair presided over the
opening of the Rembrandt-Velázquez exhibition at Rijksmuseum in
Amsterdam. The Dutch king waited outside his home, Huis Ten Bosch
Palace, on his Spanish counterpart and greeted him with a friendly
handshake and hug before heading…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Spanish newspaper “El Mundo”
last night at the Westin Palace Hotel in Madrid. Upon Their
Majesties arrival, they were greeted by the President of the
Congress of Deputies, Meritxell…
Pretender to the French throne 'could soon enter Spanish politics'
23rd September 2019
Prince Louis-Alphonse of Bourbon, a
pretender to the long defunct throne of France, has held private
meetings with the Spanish right-wing Vox-movement. He has, among
others, met personally with the deputy leader of the Vox Party,
Santiago Abascal according to reports by…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia enjoyed the
inaugural performance of the 23rd season of the Royal Theatre this
week, taking in the opera “Don Carlos” by Giuseppe Verdi. According
to the royal house, the King and Queen were accompanied by the
president of the Congress of Deputies, Meritxell Batet; the
president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz
Ayuso; Acting Ministers of…
