Spain’s socialist Prime Minister Pedro
Sánchez and his government seek to remove the noble titles of 37
families. The government has submitted a proposal which will remove
37 noble titles from the Spanish nobility. All the 37 noble titles
that are proposed to be removed are titles which were given out by
the Franco-regime. On July 30, the Socialist Parliamentary Group
registered a proposal…
King Felipe VI of Spain has welcomed
politicians, community leaders and high profile members of the
local community to a special reception held on Mallorca. The
Spanish monarch was joined by his wife, Queen Letizia, and his
mother, Queen Sofia, for the event which marks the…
Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía treated to The Lion King by grandmother
7th August 2019
The Spanish Royal Family was spotted out
in Palma de Mallorca near the cinema last week where they watched
The Lion King. Queen Sofía and Queen Letizia treated Princess
Leonor and Infanta Sofía to a Thursday afternoon matinee of The
Lion King last week, a part of their…
This past weekend two kings met under a
common interest. His Majesty King Harald of Norway and His Majesty
King Felipe of Spain took part in the sailing regatta “Copa del
Rey” in Mallorca, Spain. A total of 14 boats from eight nations,
Germany, Spain, Austria, England, Italy, Norway, Russia and Sweden
participated in the Club Swan50 class when the Copa Del Rey regatta
started on 27 July.
King Felipe VI of Spain has commented on
the political blockade going on in the country saying that they
need to find a solution ahead of elections. “It is best to find a
solution before going to elections,” the King said, adding,
“Hopefully there is…
Her Majesty Queen of Letizia of Spain
made a visit to the National Library of Spain on Tuesday of this
week. The Queen visited the library to inaugurate two of the newly
renovated reading rooms, the general hall, which now goes on to be
called María Moliner, and the press…
King Felipe VI of Spain has attended the
funeral of Tunisia`s president, Béji Caïd Essebsi. The funeral took
place on Saturday July 27th 2019 at the Presidential Palace of
Carthage in Tunisia. King Felipe was accompanied by Spain`s
Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José
Borrell. Upon arrival at the Tunis-Carthage International Airport,
the Spanish monarch was…
Today we’re looking at the history of the
Palace of Zarzuela, which is the home of King Felipe, his wife,
Queen Letizia, and their two daughters, Princess Leonor and Infanta
Sofía; as well as King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofía. Construction
began on Zarzuela Palace back in…
Queen Letizia attends international cancer research summit "Grand Challenge" in Madrid
13th July 2019
Queen Letizia attended the “Grand
Challenge” international cancer research summit last week in
Madrid. The Queen is honorary president of the Spanish Association
Against Cancer (the Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer in
Spanish), which hosted the Grand Challenge…
This summer, Royal Central is taking a
look at who’s who in the lines of succession around the world. And
our latest instalment takes us to Spain. By law, the line of
succession there is limited to the descendants of King Juan Carlos
I, a rule that remained unchanged following his abdication in 2014
in favour of his only son, Felipe. The law there also means
brothers always outrank sisters.
