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…
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…
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…
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 Sofía 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…
Queen Letizia attends board meeting for Spanish Federation of Rare Diseases
19th January 2019
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…
The Spanish Royal Family has presented the country’s national sports awards at a ceremony in Madrid. Among those celebrated at the event were tennis star Rafael Nadal, footballer Juan Mata and golfer Jon Rahm.
King Felipe and Queen Letizia were joined by King Juan Carlos…
King and Queen of Spain preside over 98th annual ABC International Journalism Awards
18th December 2018
Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain were on hand this week to honour the winners of the journalistic prizes awarded by the newspaper ABC, which recognises excellence in the fields of journalism and photography in the previous year. This year’s winners included:
Gregorio Marañón who was awarded the Mariano de Cavia for his article “La desmemoria que no ceesa”…
