Royal News

Princess Leonor gets another historic first under her belt as she travels to Portugal

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12th July 2024
In a year that has been marked by historic events in Spain, another one has taken place. On Friday, 12th July, Princess Leonor travelled to Portugal for her first solo official trip overseas.  She departed the State Pavilion of the Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas International Airport, with an official ceremony taking place, during which the princess was given military honours and briefly…
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Spain

King Felipe marks anniversary of accession with rewards for outstanding citizens and heartfelt tribute to Queen Letizia

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20th June 2024
The dense agenda for the celebrations of King Felipe’s 10th anniversary of his proclamation as Monarch continued with the handing out of honours for the Order of Civil Merit. After the solemn Changing of the Guard in Plaza de Oriente, King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía made their way into the Salón de Columnas (Columns Hall), where the central event of the…
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Spain

Queen Letizia puts spotlight on children's literature as she continues recovery from accident

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8th May 2024
Queen Letizia enjoyed her annual appointment with youth literature, at Madrid’s Real Casa de Correos, as she handed out the “El Barco de Vapor” and “Gran Angular” prizes. Her appearance came as she continues to recover from an accident at home which left her with a broken bone. Her Majesty arrived at the venue in the evening of Tuesday, 7th May, and was welcomed by dignitaries…
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Spain

Emotional day for Spain's future queen as she takes important oath before proud father King Felipe

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8th October 2023
The future queen of Spain has made an important promise with her father, King Felipe, looking on and his pride in his daughter was clear to see. After joining the 68th class of cadets paying homage to the Pilar Virgin in an evening service on October 6th 2023, the General Military Academy in Zaragoza woke up the following morning decorated for a big celebration.  The religious ceremony took…
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