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Queen Letizia attends Red Cross Day event

Queen Letizia honoured the World Day of the Red Cross and Red Crescent in Zaragoza on Tuesday. The event celebrates the work of Red Cross staff and volunteers and their life-saving work around the world. The Queen was received at Auditorio Palacio de Congresos of Zaragoza by the President of the Government of Aragon, Javier Lambán, and the Minister of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Welfare…
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Spanish Royal Family attends Easter Mass at Majorca

The Spanish Royal Family has traditionally celebrated Easter by attending a Mass on the Island of Majorca (Mallorca). Queen Sofía and her daughter-in-law, Queen Letizia walked side by side despite their public quarrel at the Easter Mass last year. This morning King Felipe…
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Queen Letizia sees renovations of Real Monasterio de la Encarnación

On Wednesday, Queen Letizia of Spain travelled to the Real Monasterio de la Encarnación (Royal Monastery of the Incarnation) in the Spanish capital of Madrid to see its recent renovations. These improvements have allowed the Real Monasterio de la Encarnación to be more accessible for those with both physical and visual disabilities. The Royal Board on Disability, the National Heritage Board and…
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King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain conclude Argentina state visit

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…
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Queen Letizia attends presentation of Princess of Girona Foundation Award 2019

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…
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