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KING PHILIPPE OF SPAIN 14 OCT 2026

Spanish King declares ‘Ceuta is Spain’ on first visit since the invasion

Felipe VI said those who crossed illegally in July must return home and asked the European Union to treat the city's frontier as its own.

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KING PHILIPPE OF SPAIN 13 OCT 2026

Spain’s King draws crowds in Ceuta on first royal visit since the invasion

Felipe VI has been met by flag-waving crowds in the Spanish city on the European Union's only land border with Africa, 10 weeks after tens of thousands of people…

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KING PHILIPPE OF SPAIN 12 OCT 2026

Crowd boos Sánchez and cheers the King at Spain’s national day parade

At Spain's national day parade, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faced boos from the crowd while King Felipe VI received enthusiastic applause, highlighting political…

KING PHILIPPE OF SPAIN 1 SEP 2026

Sánchez turns on the Spanish King over Ceuta hours before meeting him

The Spanish Prime Minister said Felipe VI had never set foot in the city, in a reign he overstated by eight years.

KING PHILIPPE OF SPAIN 23 AUG 2023

Feijóo: Spanish King’s pick for premiership

Spain’s King Felipe VI selected Alberto Nuñez Feijóo from the Partido Popular (PP) as his candidate for the Spanish premiership.

KING PHILIPPE OF SPAIN 10 AUG 2023

Focus moves to Spanish King as PP eyes minority government

Alberto Núñez Feijóo is gunning to become the King's pick for PM amid claims his centre-right Partido Popular has garnered enough support to form a minority government.