King Felipe of Spain has travelled to
Portugal for the annual COTEC meeting, a private entity that
promotes dialogue on innovation and international
cooperation. His Majesty left Spain from Madrid
Barrajas-Adolfo Suarez airport, and landed in Oporto, where he was
welcomed by the Spanish ambassador to Portugal and the Protocol
Chief of the Presidency of the Republic of Portugal. King Felipe
is…
King Felipe continues promise for greater transparency as he reveals his wealth for the first time
27th April 2022
The transition of the Spanish Court
towards greater transparency is continuing, with King Felipe taking
the unprecedented step of releasing a statement about his
finances. The statement puts clearly on paper the value of
His Majesty’s wealth, which comes to over 2.5…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia strike post pandemic first as they begin engagements without face masks
23rd April 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia have
presided over the annual ceremony to award the Miguel de Cervantes
literary award. This year’s winner is Cristina Peri Rossi. Their
Majesties arrived at Alcalá de Henares University around 11am on
Friday, 22nd April, and were…
Over the past 27 years, at least some
members of the Spanish Royal Family have appeared at Palma de
Mallorca Cathedral for the traditional Easter Mass. But, after two
years of travel and gathering restrictions, the public’s
expectations were disappointed, as no royal showed for the service,
despite said restrictions being lifted. For the first time
since 1995, not even Queen Sofía…
On the day before Easter, King Felipe,
Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía travelled to the
Madrid suburb of Pozuelo de Alarcón to visite the centre for
welcoming and helping Ukrainian refugees making their way to Spain.
Upon their arrival at the…
In the last few days of March, King
Felipe has conducted a number of engagements, all focused on the
Spanish patrimony, heritage and stance around the world. On
the 30th of March, His Majesty presided over the graduation
ceremony for 34 new Embassy Secretaries, that…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
added an unannounced engagement to their agenda and visited the Red
Cross’s Spanish headquarters in Madrid to take a look at the work
of the Ukrainian crisis unit’s work. Their Majesties arrived
in Avenida de la Reina Victoria on Wednesday, 23 March and were
welcomed by the Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and
Migrations, the Mayor of Madrid…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia celebrate Madrid's healthcare transport service on their 30th anniversary
23rd March 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
took part in an event celebrating the 30th anniversary of SAMUR,
the department of civil protection for the city of Madrid. The
event took place on Tuesday, 22 March, at the Cibeles Palace, the
headquarters of the Municipality…
King Felipe welcomed the president of the
Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani,
at the Zarzuela Palace for a lunch in connection with his working
visit to Spain. Before the meal, the two heads of state held
a bilateral meeting with small…
Over the weekend, King Felipe and Queen
Letizia travelled to La Palma, in the Canary Islands, to honour
those who helped in the rescue and rebuild following the eruption
of the Cumbre Vieja volcano last summer. Their Majesties arrived on
the island in the morning of Saturday, 12th March, and were
welcomed by many state and local authorities, including the Prime
Minister and the President of the…
