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King Felipe opens Windeurope Conference and Exhibition 2019

King Felipe opened the Windeurope Conference & Exhibition 2019 on Tuesday in Bilbao. The King was greeted on arrival by the Lehendakari of the Basque Government, Iñigo Urkullu; the Basque Country government delegate, Jesús Loza; the President of General Meetings of Bizkaia, Ana Otadui; Barakaldo Mayor Amaia del Campo; Bilbao Mayor Juan María Aburto; Windeurope President Gunnar Groebler; and…
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First Spanish state visit to Argentina in 16 years begins today

King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain are to undertake a state visit to Argentina, the first from a Spanish monarch in roughly 16 years, beginning today. Their Majesties arrived in Buenos Aires last night, and their official agenda starts today in the capital. The King and Queen’s visit today will include laying a wreath this morning at the monument to General San Martín (a national hero…
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Queen Letizia attends presentation of Princess of Girona Foundation Award 2019

On Wednesday, Queen Letizia of Spain was at the San Francisco Cultural Complex in Cáceres to attend the presentation of the Princess of Girona Foundation Award 2019. Casa Real explained that this prize “awards young social entrepreneurs with projects that encourage the integration of marginalised groups or at risk of exclusion.” The Queen also participated in an innovation workshop…
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King and Queen of Spain welcomed State Visit from Peru

The King and Queen of Spain welcomed the President and First Lady of Peru for a State Visit this week. President Martín Alberto Vizcarra and his wife, Maribel Díaz Cabello, were in Spain to help strengthen relations between their countries and to also attend the opening of the 38th edition of the International Contemporary Art Fair -ARCOmadrid, of which Peru is the guest country. Upon their…
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