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Spain's monarch attends official welcome dinner for GSMA Mobile World Congress 2019

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25th February 2019
King Felipe of Spain attended the official welcome dinner for GSMA Mobile World Congress 2019 on Sunday, 24 February at the National Museum of Art of Catalonia in Barcelona. The King chairs this dinner yearly which is organised for mobile phone operators across the globe. The welcome dinner brings together close to “800 operators with almost 300 companies in the broader ecosystem of…
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Queen Letizia presides over "International Day of the Secure Internet"

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7th February 2019
Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the “International Day of the Secure Internet” earlier this week at the National Museum Reina Sofía Art Center in Madrid. The Queen presided over the event, with 12 and 13-year-olds in attendance, organised by the Secretary of State for Digital Advance in Spain and the National Institute of Cybersecurity (INCIBE). The aim of the…
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Spanish King and Queen express their "deepest sorrow" after body of toddler who fell down well was found

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26th January 2019
Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain have expressed their “deepest sorrow” and sent their “deepest condolences” following the body of a Spanish toddler being found in a well. A two-year-old boy, Julen Rosello, fell down a borehole two weeks ago, and rescue workers worked tirelessly to rescue the child who was over a hundred metres deep. However, in the…
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King Felipe opens new international airport in Murcia

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16th January 2019
King Felipe of Spain opened a new international airport in Murcia yesterday. The new Region of Murcia International Airport (also called Corvera Airport) has a passenger terminal of 28,500 square metres with a three-kilometre long and 45-metre wide runway. It also has nine boarding gates, 25 check-in counters, and four baggage claim carousels. It is located in the Murcia area of Spain between…
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