King Felipe and Queen Letizia’s state visit to Argentina began with a welcome at the presidential residence, Casa Rosada (Pink House in English), hosted by President Mauricio Macri and his wife, First Lady Juliana Awada on Monday.
The welcome ceremony provided for discussions on the reforms taking place in Argentina and President Macri thanked the King and Queen for their visit which shows…
First Spanish state visit to Argentina in 16 years begins today
25th March 2019
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain are to undertake a state visit to Argentina, the first from a Spanish monarch in roughly 16 years, beginning today.
Their Majesties arrived in Buenos Aires last night, and their official agenda starts today in the capital.
The King and…
Queen Letizia of Spain has joined Prince Charles for an evening event at the National Gallery in London. Traffic delays meant that the Queen kept the Prince of Wales waiting for 20 minutes, but he did not seem to mind as he took a sneak peek at the exhibit ahead of her…
On Wednesday, Queen Letizia of Spain was at the San Francisco Cultural Complex in Cáceres to attend the presentation of the Princess of Girona Foundation Award 2019.
Casa Real explained that this prize “awards young social entrepreneurs with projects that encourage the integration of marginalised groups or at risk of exclusion.”
The Queen also participated in an innovation workshop…
King and Queen of Spain welcomed State Visit from Peru
2nd March 2019
The King and Queen of Spain welcomed the President and First Lady of Peru for a State Visit this week.
President MartÃn Alberto Vizcarra and his wife, Maribel DÃaz Cabello, were in Spain to help strengthen relations between their countries and to also attend the opening of…
King and Queen of Spain preside over awards ceremony for fine arts
19th February 2019
Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the awards ceremony for the Gold Medals of Merit in the Fine Arts 2017 on Monday at the Church of La Merced in Córdoba.
The awards are approved by the Council of Ministers at the proposal from the…
King and Queen of Spain conclude state visit to Morocco
15th February 2019
The much-delayed state visit by the King and Queen of Spain to Morocco finally took place over the past two days.
King Felipe and Queen Letizia, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Josep Borrell, arrived in the African country on 13 February for a two-day state visit.
Upon their arrival in Rabat, they were greeted by King Mohammed of Morocco, Crown…
Queen Letizia presides over "International Day of the Secure Internet"
7th February 2019
Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the “International Day of the Secure Internet” earlier this week at the National Museum Reina SofÃa Art Center in Madrid.
The Queen presided over the event, with 12 and 13-year-olds in attendance, organised by the Secretary…
Queen Letizia attends meeting of Advisory Council of The Urgent Spanish Foundation
31st January 2019
Queen Letizia attended a meeting of the Advisory Council of The Urgent Spanish Foundation on Tuesday.
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Upon arrival at the Foundation’s headquarters at Fundéu BBVA, Queen Letizia chaired the meeting where the topics consisted of:
“issues that…
Spanish King and Queen express their "deepest sorrow" after body of toddler who fell down well was found
26th January 2019
Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain have expressed their “deepest sorrow” and sent their “deepest condolences” following the body of a Spanish toddler being found in a well.
A two-year-old boy, Julen Rosello, fell down a borehole two weeks ago, and rescue workers worked tirelessly to rescue the child who was over a hundred metres deep. However, in the…