King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, Current Events Part 8: December 2005 - Feb. 2006

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Images from terra

 

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Queen Sofía will give to the next Tuesday in the Palace of the Zarzuela the Medals of the Civil Order of Social Solidarity in an act which they will attend the holder of Work, Jesus Boiler, and the Secretary of State of Social Services, Families and Discapacidad, Valcarce Shelter.


http://www.hispanidad.com/noticia_ep.aspx?ID=20060209142733

 

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King receives the minister of outer subjects of Jordan

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From londonfeatures

 

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From Casa Real

 

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Their Majestys the Kings, Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía, will make in the month of April his third visit of State to the Kingdom of Jordan, according to today announced in Madrid the minister of Outer Subjects and Cooperation, Miguel Moratinos Angel, and his homologous Jordanian, Abdelilá to the Jatib.

For this reason, the monarch granted a hearing to the Jordanian minister in the Palace of the Zarzuela. The Kings were previously in visit from State to Jordan in March of 1977 and November of 1994, both occasions with King Hussein and Reina Noor like hosts.

http://www.fuerteventuradigital.com/portal/noticias/noticia.asp?canal=internacional&fecha=20060209&hora=210800

 

[crisiñaki]

They are huge in political status this year: just finished the Russian State Visit, now they are going to Thailand and then Jordan, the Spanish Kings travel more than John Paul II

 

[lula]

http://www.diariomalagahoy.com/diariomalagahoy/articulo.asp?idart=2440557&idcat=2841

The Association Zegrí rewards the Queen, Banderas and Gala

...the prizes Estrella Pheniké of the Culture of the Cultural Association Zegrí, which in first edition they will grant an exceptional recognition of the Queen Sofia for the constant support that has showed towards the arts during all her reign.

 

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They are huge in political status this year: just finished the Russian State Visit, now they are going to Thailand and then Jordan, the Spanish Kings travel more than John Paul II

They will also pay a State visit to France next spring!

You are right crisiñaki, the King and Queen of Spain will be very busy this year!

 

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The Kings of Spain have inaugurated the world-wide congress of movable telephony 3GSM World Congress, that will reunite during four days in Barcelona to near 50,000 more important multinational people in charge of the company of the sector.
Juan Carlos and Sofía has been accompanied in the inaugural act, in addition to by Maragall and Montilla, the mayor of Barcelona, Joan Clos, and the delegated advisor of the Association 3GSM, Robert Conway. The King has wished to the assistants a good stay in Spain, Catalunya and Barcelona and a "wonderful time" to maintain contacts between the people in charge of the main operating and manufacturing multinationals of the sector.

http://www.elperiodico.com/default.asp?idpublicacio_PK=6&idioma=CAS&idnoticia_PK=280164&idseccio_PK=132&h=

 

[lula]

Reuters /AP via yahoo

Spain's King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia look at a mobile phone during their visit to the 3GSM World Congress, a congress attended by major wireless mobile phone handset manufacturers in the world, in Barcelona February 13, 2006. The 3GSM World Congress will be held until Thursday.

 

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From afp getty

 

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More from reuters via yahoo:

 

[GrandDuchess]

Queen Sofía looks fabulous in red today! It's definitely a wonderful colour on her!

 

[Juanita]

Indeed, the Queen looks absolutelly gorgeous!
Thanks for the photos, lula!
I was wondering what are the Queen saying in some photos...

 

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From terra:

 

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http://www.casareal.es/esp/cronicas/Acto.jsp?acto=3083

Their Majestys the Kings have visited the Seat of the Judicial School of Barcelona, where they have known in detail his operation and organization.

To his arrival they have been received by the president of the Supreme Court and the General Council of the Judicial Power, Francisco Jose Hernando; the minister of Justice, Juan Fernando Lopez Aguilar; the delegate of the Government in Catalonia, Joan Rangel; the mayor of Barcelona, Joan Clos; and the advisor of Justice of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Josep Maria Valle's.

During their visit, the Kings have crossed the different dependencies from the Judicial School, like the Multipurpose Room, where they received the greeting of the directive equipment, claustro of professors and delegates of the students, and attended an audio-visual exhibition on the judicial race and the organization and plans of estdios of the Judicial School, that has been the responsibility of its director. Next, and in a contiguous room, they were present at the simulation of a civil process. Also they have visited the library and the room of computer science, finalizing his visit in the Room of Meetings, where Their Majestys have signed in Libro de Honor of the School. Next, the Kings discovered a commemorative plaque of the act in the hungry-restaurant, later to converse with the assistants. Once finalized the act, Don Juan Carlos and Doña Sofía they were dismissed by the authorities that received to them to their arrival.

 

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http://www.casareal.es/esp/cronicas/Acto.jsp?acto=3083

Their Majestys the Kings have visited the Seat of the Judicial School of Barcelona, where they have known in detail his operation and organization.

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http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=227672&d=1139843370

QS: Does this mobile have a 4.1 megapixels camera? Hmm, Interesting
KJC: What's she talking about? Megapixels?

http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=227675&d=1139843636

Yay! Now I can take pictures of Leonor and the kids with my phone

 

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http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=227672&d=1139843370

QS: Does this mobile have a 4.1 megapixels camera? Hmm, Interesting
KJC: What's she talking about? Megapixels?

http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=227675&d=1139843636

Yay! Now I can take pictures of Leonor and the kids with my phone

haha. Yeah I imagine the queen knowing more about that sort of stuff than her husband!

 

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http://www.theroyalforums.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=227728&d=1139858694

KJC: so I press this button and I can speak with Felipe?
Other Guy: You have to write the number first your Majesty

 

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Queen Sofia

Hearing to the Members of the Managerial Meeting of the Relatives' Association of Patients of Alzheimer of the City of Corunna Palace of The Zarzuela. Madrid

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Queen Sofia

Give of the Civil Orders of Social Solidarity Palace of the Zarzuela. Madrid

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Queen Sofia gives the Civil Orders of Social Solidarity

The Ministry of Work and Social Subjects has granted the Medal of the Civil Order to the Spanish Confederation of Savings banks (MINT), ' as recognition to its high commitment by the fight against the social exclusion and the support to the most underprivileged groups of ours society'.
Also, it has granted to east award to the Spanish Confederation of Groupings of Relatives and People with Enfermedad Mental (FEAFES), the Carriegos Foundation, to the theologian Enrique Miret Magdalena and judge of Minors Emilio Calatayud.
Also it will receive the award Elisabeth Eidenbenz, like recognition to the work developed between years 1934 and 1944 in the maternity of Elne (France), ' that turned a refuge of humanity in a Europe during the World Warr.

http://actualidad.terra.es/articulo/reina_sofia_medallas_orden_civil_734264.htm

 

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From Londonfeatures

 

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More from londonfeatures

 

[crisiñaki]

Great outfit, really great

 

[Juanita]

Great photos, lula! Thank you!
It's a shame that they're so small!!!

 

[Jang]

State Visit of TM the King and Queen to Vietnam and Thailand

King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia will visit Thailand on february 21-23th,2006.

 

[lula]

http://www.abc.es/abc/pg060216/prensa/noticias/Nacional/Nacional/200602/16/NAC-NAC-016.asp

The King, Sampaio and Ciampi preside in Madrid at a summit on innovation

MADRID. His Majesty the King and the presidents of Italy, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, and of Portugal, Jorge Sampaio, they will preside today in the Palace of El Pardo one of Madrid at a summit on innovation organized by Cotec Europa. In the meeting it will put of manifest on the dramatic delay of the economies of Europa's south as for I+D+i.
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