King Felipe and Queen Letizia traveled to Valencia this week to meet with people affected by the recent apartment block fire, which killed several people.
Their Majesties also met with rescue workers. Experts say wind and building materials helped the fire spread quickly.
Services this week at Windsor Castle in the United Kingdom honoring the late Greek King Constantine, Queen Sofia’s brother, reunited members of the Spanish Royal Family.
It was the first time King Felipe has been seen in public together with his father King Juan Carlos. Queen Letizia and Queen Sofia were also there.
Queen Letizia was also seen holding King Felipe’s arm amid rumors about trouble in their marriage. And Queen Letizia was seen chatting with King Juan Carlos. Commentators say the two dislike each other, and that King Juan Carlos has been working to sabotage his son’s marriage.
There are no doubt tensions within the Spanish Royal Family and the King’s broader family, but the royals are committed to projecting normalcy.
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