Felipe VI sworn in as king of Spain – official ceremony

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Spain’s new king, Felipe VI, was officially sworn in at a ceremony in front of parliament in Madrid on Thursday.

With his wife, Queen Letizia, and his two daughters at his side, the 46-year-old pledged to unify the country and work with its political leaders.

“As I carry out my duties you will find in me a loyal head of state, willing to listen, to understand, to warn and to advise. I will also be someone who always defends our general interests,” he said.

The former Olympic yachtsman also pa…
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