Zarzuela issues a statement about King Felipe and Queen Letizia after the sad event

Zarzuela has surprised everyone by communicating something important about King Felipe and Queen Letizia in the last few hours. Specifically, it has revealed that a sad event has taken place that alters the official agenda of the monarchs.

Exactly, what has happened is that the Sultan of Oman's visit to Spain has been canceled. All because his mother-in-law has passed away.

Zarzuela announces a cancellation in King Felipe and Queen Letizia's agenda

King Felipe and Queen Letizia, who have been on the cover for their romantic photos and for the step toward modernity they have taken, are very much in the news today. This is because Zarzuela has revealed that an event has altered the agenda they had for this week.

In the last few hours, the Palacio de la Zarzuela has issued a statement that has surprised everyone. The state visit of the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq, scheduled for May 20, 21, and 22, has been canceled. It has been due to the death of the Sultan's mother-in-law, the mother of his wife, Lady Al-Jalila.

The Royal House of Oman has officially communicated the cancellation of the trip, indicating that the visit has been postponed until further notice. This announcement has forced King Felipe and Queen Letizia to modify their official agenda for this week.

Also to cancel all the important preparations they had organized. The visit was going to include a reception with military honors at the Palacio de la Zarzuela and a lunch at that place. Not to mention a gala dinner in honor of the guest at the Royal Palace.

A state visit that was relevant for King Felipe and Queen Letizia

The Sultan of Oman's visit to Spain was especially significant, as it marked the return of state visits after years of absence. King Felipe and Queen Letizia were excited to receive the Sultan, with whom they have maintained a cordial relationship for years. Leonor's father traveled to Oman in 2020 to express his condolences for the death of the previous Sultan, Qabus bin Said, and to meet with his successor.

The cancellation of this visit represents a setback in the monarchs' diplomatic agenda, which they had meticulously prepared for every detail of the reception. The Queen, known for her elegance and sense of protocol, had carefully selected the jewelry she would wear at the gala dinner. Yes, including earrings of great historical value that belonged to Queen Sofia and were a gift from the previous Sultan.

Despite the cancellation, Zarzuela has expressed their understanding and solidarity with Haitham bin Tariq and his family in these difficult times. The Spanish Royal House has conveyed their condolences and expressed their willingness to reschedule the visit as soon as possible.

This unexpected event highlights the importance of personal relationships in diplomacy and how family events can influence the official agenda of world leaders. King Felipe and Queen Letizia, always alert to circumstances, have managed to adapt to this situation with empathy and respect.

In conclusion, the cancellation of the Sultan of Oman's visit to Spain has been an unexpected event that has altered the royal agenda. However, the understanding and solidarity shown by them strengthen the bonds of friendship between both countries. They leave the door open for a future visit under better circumstances.