Spanish monarch hosts dinner banquet in honour of King, Queen

By JT - Nov 20,2015 - Last updated at Nov 20,2015

Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania with Spanish King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia in Madrid on Thursday, along with members of the Spanish and Jordanian royal families (Photo courtesy of Royal Court)

AMMAN — Spanish King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia hosted a dinner banquet in Madrid on Thursday in honour of Their Majesties King Abdullah and Queen Rania.

HRH Prince Feisal, King Juan Carlos, Queen Sofia and Infanta Elena, the Duchess of Lugo, also attended the banquet, a Royal Court statement said.

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