King Felipe presided over the ceremony
for the Annual Awards of the Foundation for Terrorism Victims,
which took place in Madrid’s Mutua Madrileña Auditorium on the
evening of Wednesday, 14th December. Upon his arrival, the
King was welcomed by the Minister of Justice, the President of the
Madrid Community, the Mayor of Madrid, and other state and local
authorities. Once inside…
King Felipe flies into Qatar for Spain's first World Cup match
25th November 2022
King Felipe flew to Doha, Qatar, to
attend the Spanish team’s first match of the FIFA World Cup. His
Majesty landed in the Emirate accompanied by the President of the
Superior Council for Sports, and the two were welcomed by
authorities, including the Qatari…
King Felipe travelled to London to attend
the gala dinner celebrating the 135th anniversary of the creation
of Spain’s Chamber of Commerce in the UK, and, while in London, he
stopped at Clarence House to visit King Charles III. The
Spanish Monarch arrived at RAF…
A heavy focus on clean nuclear energy takes the spotlight on day 2 of Spain's official visit to Croatia
19th November 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia had a busy
second and final day of their official visit to Croatia, aimed at
celebrating the 30th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic
ties with the signature of a memorandum of understanding for the
creation of a particle accelerator near Grenada. Their Majesties
began their day by attending the Croatia-Spain Forum at Croatia’s
State Archives…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia begin official visit to Croatia
17th November 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia have began
a two-days official visit to Croatia, aimed at celebrating the 30th
anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations and signing
a Memorandum to reinforce cooperation between the two countries.
Their Majesties…
Queen Letizia returns to her pre-royal duties as she and King Felipe attend Macael Awards
12th November 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia presided
over the Macael Awards, organised by the Autonomic Province of
Andalusia, to reward marble entrepreneurs and artists. Their
Majesties arrived at the Macael Multifunctional Building in
Almería, accompanied by many state and local…
Gastroenteritis decimates the Spanish Royal family in the last event of the Princess of Asturias Awards
30th October 2022
A stomach bug threw a wrench in the plans
of the Spanish Royal Family for their last day in the Principality
of Asturias, where they arrived on Thursday to take part in the
events for the Princess of Asturias Awards. On Saturday, 29
October, King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta
Sofía were scheduled to visit Cadavéu (or Cadavedo in Castilian
Spanish), a small village in…
Princess Leonor is surrounded by both of her grandmothers as Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony returns to its usual splendour
30th October 2022
King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Queen Sofía
and Infanta Sofía accompanied Princess Leonor for the traditional
Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony. At 6:24 pm on Friday,
28th October, the royals departed the Reconquista Hotel and, at
6:31, made their way on the blue…
Community, grief and glamour: King Felipe and Queen Letizia land in Germany for state visit
18th October 2022
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
are undertaking a State Visit to Germany; they left Madrid on 16
October and will return on the evening of 19 October. Their
Majesties left Madrid’s main airport after receiving an official
send-off, which always happens before…
King Felipe presides over a National Day parade tainted by criticism of Prime Minister
13th October 2022
On 12 October, Spain celebrated its
National Day. Tradition mandates a military parade in the city
centre of the capital Madrid, an event that normally catches the
public’s attention for the tribute to the fallen or the smiles
provoked by the regiments’ mascots. But on this day, the parade was
tainted by a protocol mishap and a public voicing their dissent
towards the government…
