Princess Leonor was joined by the rest of
her family during the culmination of a full agenda during their two
days in Girona. On Wednesday, 5 July, the Spanish royals handed out
the Princess of Girona Awards to five young people who have
excelled in their respective fields. But before the awards
ceremony, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía made a first stop at
the Camiral Hotel to…
King Abdullah, Queen Rania and Prince
Hashem travelled to Spain to attend the Aqaba Process meeting in
Córdoba, and were welcomed by King Felipe and Queen Letizia.
King Abdullah and Queen Rania landed in Madrid on Monday, 19th
June, and they immediately got on with…
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
or Lou Gehrig’s disease is a neurological disease that affects
nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. French neurologist
Jean-Martin Charcot discovered the disease in 1869. In 1939, ALS
became well-known after Lou Gehrig, New York…
A royal reunion! Princess Leonor of Spain and Princess Alexia of the Netherlands graduate UWC Atlantic
21st May 2023
UWC Atlantic, in Wales, has hosted a mini
royal reunion, as Spain’s Princess Leonor and the Netherlands’
Princess Alexia ended their two years stay at the college with the
traditional Leavers celebration. The heir to the Spanish throne was
joined by her parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia, as well as
her younger sister, Infanta Sofía, who will be starting her own
experience at UWC…
Queen Letizia has travelled to Zagreb,
Croatia, to take part in the Congress on Prevention of Childhood
Obesity, organised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the
Government of Croatia. Her Majesty arrived in the capital
Zagreb with an afternoon flight from…
Queen Letizia flies her health advocacy flag high as she celebrates 100th anniversary of first med-evac in Spain
22nd April 2023
Queen Letizia of Spain visited the Cuatro
Vientos Aerial Base to celebrate the closing of the events
commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first medical aerial
evacuation in Spain. On 20 April, the Queen arrived at the
military base outside of Madrid, accompanied…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
had their annual appointment with the handing out of the National
Awards for Sports. On 18 April, Their Majesties welcomed
authorities and award recipients at El Pardo Royal Palace in
Madrid, where the ceremony is traditionally held. They were
accompanied by the Minister of Sports, the President of the
Superior Council of Sports, and the Presidents of the…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia celebrate two centuries of history for one of Spain's most important cultural institutions
13th April 2023
King Felipe and Queen Letizia attended
the ceremony to celebrate the bicentenary of Ateneo de Madrid, an
academic institution in the Spanish capital. Their Majesties
arrived at the athenaeum on 11 April, accompanied by the Minister
of Culture and Sports, Miquel Iceta; the…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
travelled to Cádiz to attend the opening session of the
International Congress on the Spanish Language (Congreso
Internacionál de la Lengua Española, CILE). Their Majesties arrived
on 27 March, accompanied by many state…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
travelled to Alicante to hand out the National Research Awards,
which have introduced a new element for this edition. On
Wednesday, 1 March, Their Majesties arrived at Casa Mediterráneo,
where the ceremony was held, accompanied by authorities, including
the Minister for Science and Innovation, Diana Morant. Once
inside, the ceremony began with the…
