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King Felipe heads Spanish delegation for new Chilean President

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11th March 2022
King Felipe of Spain made the long journey to Chile to be present for the inauguration of the country’s new President, Gabriel Boric.  His Majesty left Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas International Airport accompanied by a delegation of Spanish authorities that include the President of the Senate and the Ministers of Labour and Equality. The royal plane landed at Comodoro Arturo…
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Dutch and Spanish Royals respond to Russian invasion of Ukraine

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24th February 2022
At dawn on Thursday, 24th February 2022, eastern Europe was plunged into a war that had been brewing for weeks. Russia launched a military attack on its neighbour Ukraine, and the reactions of world leaders have come fast.  Among the first to speak up were King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. In a statement released through Twitter in both Dutch and English, the Royals expressed their…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia observe a minute of silence during cultural gala

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23rd February 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia took part in the gala evening celebrating the opening of the “Nebrija 2022” Year. The Royals arrived at Teatro Real in Madrid in the evening of 21st February, and were welcomed by political and cultural authorities, before entering the Falla Hall, where they received authorities from the Nebrija Foundation. Once in the main event area, the King and Queen…
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A look back on King Felipe's busy year

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30th January 2022
King Felipe of Spain celebrates his 54th birthday in a rare break from tradition. Because 30 January falls on a Sunday, he will not be working, as he has done most years since becoming an actively working member of the Royal Family.  He will have more time to reflect on the year that has passed, and we will undertake the task with him. He began his 54th year of life by celebrating the…
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