Felipe VI of Spain
Spain’s king urges Catalan lawmakers to avoid ‘confrontation’
Spain’s King Felipe VI in a Christmas speech on Dec. 24 urged Catalan lawmakers to respect their region’s diversity and avoid another confrontation over independence.
Catalan City Announced the Spanish King for Persona non Grata
Spanish King Felipe VI was named last night as a persona non grata in the city council of the Catalan city of Girona, where the separatists have strong positions, according to TASS.
Greek Tourism Minister meets with King of Spain
Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura met with the King of Spain, Felipe VI in Madrid during the International Tourism Fair (FITUR). The Greek Tourism Organisation (GTO) is participating in the conference with a kiosk in an effort to strengthen tourism flows from Spain to Greece for the 2017 season. Mrs.
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Spain to Hold Early Election in June amid Political Deadlock
Spanish King Felipe VI has announced no new candidate will be put forward as Prime Minister, paving the way for early elections.
Parliament will be dissolved on May 03, and a snap vote will be held on June 26, local media report.
The legislature's lower house would not provide enough support for any new Prime Minister candidate, the King believes.
Spanish king strips graft-accused sister of duchess title
Spain's King Felipe VI has issued a decree stripping his sister Princess Cristina of her title as Duchess of Palma, the palace announced June 11, as the royal sibling faces tax evasion charges in a scandal that has embarrassed the monarchy.
European Royal Families Attend Memorial Service for Bulgaria's Last King Eldest Son
European royal families attended a memorial service in memory of Prince Kardam, the eldest son of Bulgaria's Last King and former Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.