The daughter of King Felipe VI is currently undergoing three years of military training to prepare for her role as future queen. On July 12, she took a new step in her preparations. She actually carried out His first official solo trip. To Portugal. It is the country's president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who welcomed the 18 year oldAs he exits his plane at Vigo Maduro military airport.
The Princess of Asturias, smiling and dignified, played her part seriously during this visit, strengthening the relations between Spain and Portugal. It must be said that the Portuguese president has established friendly relations with the King of Spain over the past eight years. The 75-year-old politician accompanied Leonor of Spain during the visits she made during the day, as our colleagues determined. The two actors seemed complicit throughout their discussions.
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An official ceremony was held at the Belém Palace. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reportedly honored the future Queen of Spain by awarding her the Grand Cross of the Order of Christ. Paris matchThis is the “first foreign honorary order” that the daughter of King Felipe VI has received, according to the Royal Stories website.
During her visit, the Princess of Asturias gave a speech. In particular, she declared to the Assembly: “Ten years ago, this beloved country was my father’s first destination as King and Queen of Spain, so I cannot deny how special it is for me to be here today.” She also noted that King Felipe VI and his wife then discussed “The love they received on the streets (in Portugal, editor's note)”, as “road” The population has “Always feels like home” Deportation Paris match.
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