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皇冠体育appir Majesties the King and Queen of Spain came to the UK on a 3-day state visit to the United Kingdom from 12 to 14 July, at the invitation of Her Majesty the Queen.

This was the first state visit to the UK by King Felipe and Queen Letizia. 皇冠体育app last state visit from Spain was by King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofia in 1986.

皇冠体育app visit celebrated the very close royal, historic, cultural and commercial ties between our 2 countries.

Watch the highlights of the Spanish state visit:

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson welcomed the King and Queen of Spain to the UK:

皇冠体育app UK and Spain are close allies: partners in NATO, the UN, G7 and G20 among numerous international organisations. We continue to co-operate in the European Union, and once the UK leaves the EU we want to strengthen our strong and constructive UK-Spain bilateral relationship.

皇冠体育app UK and Spain are major business partners. Spain is the 10th largest export market for UK companies, the UK exports more to Spain than India and Brazil combined.

British Ambassador to Spain Simon Manley talks about the close ties between our 2 countries:

State visit announcements

• Prime Minister 皇冠体育appresa May: Spain鈥檚 state visit is an opportunity to celebrate our longstanding partnership
• 皇冠体育app Prime Minister鈥檚 meeting with King Felipe IV
• International Trade Secretary Liam Fox鈥檚 speech celebrating the UK-Spain trading relationship
• Completion of phase 1 of Luton Airport鈥檚 transformation announced at the Spain-UK Business Forum

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Photos from the state visit

King Felipe outside 10 Downing Street with the Prime Minister. View .