King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
were welcomed to the White House yesterday by President Donald
Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. Their Majesties, the President
and First Lady held a private meeting in the Oval Office after the
official welcome, where Letizia was spotted kindly placing her hand
on Melania’s back as they entered the building. At the conclusion
of the meeting, the…
Spain’s Iñaki Urdangarin, the
brother-in-law of King Felipe and husband to Infanta Cristina, has
begun his five year and ten-month prison sentence. He signed
himself in to Brieva jail in Avila – a town northwest of
Madrid. He had been given a five-day deadline…
San Antonio, Texas, was host to King
Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain yesterday. The King and Queen
are currently in the United States to celebrate the tricentennial
of New Orleans, Louisiana, and San Antonio. Today, they will spend
day two in the city. Tuesday, their…
Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia
concluded their trip to New Orleans, Louisiana, for the city’s
tricentennial yesterday before moving on to San Antonio,
Texas, to celebrate that city’s 300th anniversary, as well.
Lousiana was a Spanish colony from 1763 to 1802. Of course,
Texas is another former colony of Spain from 1690–1821. Their
trip later moves on to the US capital…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
have begun their trip to the United States in New Orleans,
Louisiana, where they arrived last evening at sunset at the Louis
Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Upon arrival, they
were greeted by Louisiana Gov. John Bel…
The World Cup is about to get underway in
Russia with the England squad now at their training camp with royal
backing after the Duke of Cambridge visited them ahead of
their departure for the competition. We know there will be no
Windsor representation in the VIP stands…
Spain’s Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for Iñaki Urdangarin, lowers fine for Infanta Cristina
13th June 2018
Spain’s Supreme Court has upheld the
prison sentence for Iñaki Urdangarin. Urdangarin is the
husband of Infanta Cristina and brother-in-law of King Felipe VI.
They ruled on Tuesday that Urdangarin must serve five years
and ten months; the Court’s ruling is five months shorter than the
one ordered by the regional court on Mallorca – the largest island
in the Balearic…
The White House has announced that
President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania will host King Felipe
VI and Queen Letizia of Spain at The White House on 19 June. But
rather than making history with a visit, like he has been with
North Korea, this a visit to acknowledge…
His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain was
the guest of honour at the San Isidro Fair in Madrid this weekend,
joining thousands of attendees at the annual event organised by the
Press Association of Madrid. King Felipe attended the traditional
Corrida de la Prensa on Sunday…
Queens of Belgium and Spain attend inaugural session of the XII edition of the "European Development Days"
6th June 2018
Queen Mathilde of Belgium and Queen
Letizia of Spain attended the inaugural session of the XII
edition of the “European Development Days 2018” on Tuesday in
Brussels, Belgium. This forum is the largest in Europe for
international cooperation and development. Additionally, its
primary theme focuses on gender equality and the empowerment
participation of females in sustainable…
