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King and Queen of Spain welcomed State Visit from Peru

The King and Queen of Spain welcomed the President and First Lady of Peru for a State Visit this week. President Martín Alberto Vizcarra and his wife, Maribel Díaz Cabello, were in Spain to help strengthen relations between their countries and to also attend the opening of the 38th edition of the International Contemporary Art Fair -ARCOmadrid, of which Peru is the guest country. Upon their…
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Queen Letizia presides over "International Day of the Secure Internet"

Queen Letizia of Spain presided over the “International Day of the Secure Internet” earlier this week at the National Museum Reina Sofía Art Center in Madrid. The Queen presided over the event, with 12 and 13-year-olds in attendance, organised by the Secretary of State for Digital Advance in Spain and the National Institute of Cybersecurity (INCIBE). The aim of the…
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Queen Letizia attends board meeting for Spanish Federation of Rare Diseases

Queen Letizia attended a working meeting with the Board of Directors of the Spanish Federation of Rare Diseases earlier this week to discuss upcoming initiatives. Queen Letizia has been affiliated with the Spanish Federation of Rare Diseases for ten years, having participated in events for World Day of Rare Diseases in 2009. The Federation released a statement marking the anniversary, saying that…
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2018 Christmas card of King and Queen of Spain revealed

As we inch closer to Christmas, royals are releasing their Christmas cards and holiday greetings to the public. This week, Zarzuela Palace released the 2018 Christmas card of King Felipe, Queen Letizia, 13-year-old Princess Leonor, and 11-year-old Infanta Sofía. © Casa de SM el Rey This year’s card features the family relaxed on a hike in front of Lakes of Covadonga in Asturias on what…
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