Spain got a new king
Prince Felipe officially became the new king of Spain. The procedure of taking office of the new king is to be held at the joint session of the upper and lower chambers of Parliament powers.
The ceremony of inauguration of the king of Spain will take place at the joint session of the lower and upper chambers of Parliament, although midnight local time Prince Felipe officially became king. At the ceremony 46-year-old Philip VII shall bring the oath on the Constitution of the power, and then will deliver a speech, in which will tell about key areas of directions of own activity as the country's leaders.
The crown Prince, who, according to the Constitution, legally take the throne after the abdication of his father, rises at him in a very difficult for Spain and the Royal family period, transfers ITAR-TASS. Speaking about the readiness of Philip to managing the state, do not forget that the Prince received an excellent education in Spain, Canada and the USA, also underwent military training in all branches of the armed forces. Since childhood, he watched his father, former king of Spain Juan Carlos I, and was aware of all the important events of international and national political life.
For many years the Prince was carried out by official foreign trip, which gave him the opportunity to get personally acquainted with many foreign leaders and members of the Royal family. He also came in all the Autonomous region of Spain and is familiar with their tasks.
Among other things Felipe distinguish shyness, balanced judgments, restraint and excellent education. His reputation is not tarnished by almost any scandals, and family life of Princess Letizia and 2 daughters for many is considered an example of love and deep mutual respect.
Previously Melbourne Herald sun narrated about the abdication of his father Felipe, Juan Carlos I. About the decision of the king of Spain to renounce the throne, was known to the Prime Minister powers Mariano Rajoy and leader of the socialist opposition Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba. However the official announcement was delayed until the completion of the pan-European elections. "This is a political decision. He refuses against the background of new challenges facing Spain, to give way to another generation," says the Agency Reuters referring to an anonymous source in the Royal Palace. The informant also said that the 76-year-old king hoped to announce the renunciation in early January, but was postponed this step in the result of the elections to the European Parliament.
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