Queen Letizia of Spain gave a speech at the United Nations to talk about rare diseases. But she did it telematically with a speech of just over two minutes. The wife of King Felipe VI recorded the video from the hall in the Zarzuela Palace, which has large windows that give an incredible view of the gardens. Letizia spoke as honorary president of the Spanish Federation of Rare Diseases, a cause to which she is very committed. Queen Letizia’s speech at the United Nations. The Queen of Spain’s speech addressed the importance of a WHO resolution promoting universal health care…
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Prince William recently embarked on a two-day trip to New York City, where he fulfilled several Earthshot Award-related obligations. The Prince of Wales also made time to pick up some souvenirs for his three children – Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. As gifts from his father’s travels often delight the little royals, William made sure to bring home some special souvenirs that capture the spirit of the Big Apple. Gifts Prince William brought home from NYC for his children During his visit to New York this week, Prince William stopped by a firehouse that was instrumental in the…
In September 2019, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made a public appearance together for the wedding of Misha Nonoo and Mikey Hess in Rome, Italy. The exclusive guest list for the ceremony and celebrations welcomed then-royalty, celebrities, and other high-profile friends of the bride and groom. The wedding of Misha, one of Meghan’s closest friends, gave the Duke and Duchess of Sussex the opportunity to enjoy a glamorous evening honoring the years of friendship between the fashion designer and the Duchess. This Wed, Sept. 20, British-born designer Misha Nonoo offered a glimpse of her wedding to oil tycoon Mikey Hess.…
Queen Camilla showcased her fun-loving spirit during the British state visit to France on Thursday, September 21. In a lighthearted moment captured on video, the Queen engaged in a friendly table tennis match with French First Lady Brigitte Macron. While the hostess displayed greater skill, Queen Camilla approached her limited table tennis abilities with good humor. This playful exchange underscored the warm relationship between the British and French heads of state. Brigitte Macron and Queen Camilla playing table tennis On the second day of their trip, Queen Camilla and Brigitte Macron met with young people during a visit to a…
Queen Letizia of Spain traveled to London this Thursday to attend an event marking World Cancer Research Day. As the Honorary President of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC), Letizia spoke at the organization’s central event, which promotes worldwide efforts to accelerate progress in cancer research and raise awareness of its importance. This visit marks Letizia’s second trip to London this year, and for this occasion, she chose to wear a stunning new Giorgio Armani dress. https://twitter.com/CasaReal/status/1704826783810404459 Queen Letizia in London wearing a silk dress by Giorgio Armani Specifically, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia’s mother arrived in London wearing a…
As the new King of the United Kingdom, Charles III has taken on a diplomatic role and his recent visit to Paris requires great communication skills. A key question on many people’s minds is: how well does King Charles speak French? French is invaluable to Charles in order to foster relations between the UK and France. Does King Charles speak French? The answer is that King Charles III has an excellent command of the French language. He was taught French in his youth. This has served him well for decades in delivering speeches to French-speaking audiences in Canada and Europe.…
King Charles III begins today his first state trip as monarch to Paris, a city full of memories and meaning in his life. It is not only because it was there that the tragic death of Princess Diana occurred, whose body he himself was in charge of repatriating to the United Kingdom. Paris was also the place where his great-uncle, the one who was king as Edward VIII and later Duke of Windsor, signed the document of his abdication in favor of George VI, father of Elizabeth II and grandfather of Charles III. Will King Charles visit Villa Windsor? According…
King Charles III and Queen Camilla began their historic three-day state visit to France this Wednesday week, the second overseas trip by the new British monarch since the Coronation. The royal couple were welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, with an itinerary packed with symbolic sites and opportunities to strengthen the partnership between the two nations. King Charles’ visit to France King Charles and Camilla landed at Paris’ Orly Airport on Wednesday afternoon, where they were welcomed by French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne. The royal couple then drove to the Arc de Triomphe in a stately…
The Spanish Royal Household published new photos that offer a glimpse of Princess Leonor’s rigorous month of basic training and her full integration into military life. On August 17, Princess Leonor, eldest daughter and heir to King Felipe VI, began her basic military training at the Military Academy of Zaragoza. The training is a rite of passage for members of the royal family who will one day occupy the throne. Princess Leonor with rifle in hand and camouflage paint The photos come shortly after Tuesday’s traditional saber ceremony, a milestone for newly inducted cadets at the General Academy in Zaragoza.…
Kate Middleton wore a vintage look on her visit to the Streets of Growth charity in London on September 19. The Princess of Wales wore bell bottoms in a modern take on the 1970s style. https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/1704147851108835705 Kate Middleton’s camel suit by Roland Mouret Kate opted for an all-camel suit for the engagement. The Roland Mouret ensemble made up of a fitted single breasted blazer and pleated, high-waisted bell bottoms. The flared pant silhouette was very popular in the 1970s. Both pieces cost a total of $1,465, but it’s worth noting that it is no longer in the color worn by…
Meghan Markle was visibly emotional during the sixth day of the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany. Video footage showed the Duchess of Sussex wiping away tears at the end of the sitting volleyball match. Meghan Markle moved to tears at the Invictus Games On September 15, Meghan and Prince Harry attended the sitting volleyball final between Poland and Colombia. The Sussexes were joined by British Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer and enthusiastic fans cheering on the competitors. When Poland emerged victorious, Meghan was seen teary-eyed as the crowd applauded her after she hugged and chatted with the winners who received the…
Queen Letizia of Spain once again grabbed all eyes with her elegant style at the long-awaited opening ceremony of the new season of the Teatro Real in Madrid. Wearing a recycled black dress, the Queen once again demonstrated her fashion skills. For this annual cultural event, she was accompanied by her husband, King Felipe. Queen Letizia in a black taffeta dress at the Royal Theater This September 19, Queen Letizia opted for a black taffeta midi dress by Spanish firm The 2nd Skin. The dress, sleeveless, with a high neckline and voluminous skirt with lacing, belongs to the firm’s Spring/Summer…











