Spain

King Felipe and Queen Letizia welcome President of Italy for State Visit

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16th November 2021
With all the ceremony due to the occasion, King Felipe and Queen Letizia have welcomed the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and his daughter Laura Mattarella for a two-days State Visit.  President Mattarella landed in Madrid’s Barajas-Adolfo Suarez airport on the morning of 16th November, and was welcomed there by Italian and Spanish authorities. From there, he travelled…
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Queen Letizia lands in Paraguay for cooperation trip

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3rd November 2021
For her 6th cooperation trip since she became Queen, Letizia has landed in Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, for a three day visit.  Her Majesty arrived in South America on the evening of Tuesday, 2 November 2021; she is travelling with the State Secretary for International Cooperation, Pilar Cancela Rodríguez.  When the plane landed, Queen Letizia was welcomed at the Silvio Pettirossi…
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Leonor presents Princess of Asturias Awards

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23rd October 2021
This time in October marks an important one in Spain, one that sees the eyes of the world turn to the small principality in the north of Spain that gives its name to the heir to the throne. Princess Leonor has made her way back to Spain for her autumn break, in time…
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Leonor misses National Day celebration for the first time since becoming Princess of Asturias

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13th October 2021
Every year on October 12, Spain celebrates their National Day – an event which composes of a military parade and a reception at the Royal Palace.  This year, King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Infanta Sofía made the journey to Lima Square in Madrid to watch the military parade.  For the first time since 2014, when Felipe became King, the heir to the throne was not present. Princess…
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Queen Letizia opens FAO's World Food Forum via video call

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3rd October 2021
To close her work week, Queen Letizia virtually connected with Rome on Friday to open the World Food Day conference. Her Majesty has made a trip to the Italian capital almost every year to visit the Food and Agriculture Organisation headquarters, which are located in the centre of Rome, right in front of Circo Massimo. However, due to current travel restrictions, Queen Letizia…
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