Update at Spain's National Day
from Europe Calling
The Spanish royal family presided on Monday over celebrations to mark Spain’s National Day on October 12 amid protests against the central government. The event, which was scaled down due to the coronavirus pandemic, paid tribute to the civil organizations that have been on the frontline of the fight against the virus. “Long live the king!”. It is the phrase with which the former president of the Government Mariano Rajoy begins a 14-minute video in which 183 personalities from politics, culture, the business world, journalism and sports, among others, repeat the proclamation over and over again , as part of an initiative of the ‘Free and Equal’ platform in support of Felipe VI. …..
Embed this episode
No transcript yet.