With the presence of President Macri and the kings of Spain, the International Congress of Languages ​​starts

March 27, 2019

At 10 am, it will be the opening ceremony at the General San Martín Theater. There is an unprecedented operation in the center of the city with street cuts and controls. There will be 1,000 policemen involved.

After the reception offered at the Four Seasons Hotel in Buenos Aires, the kings of Spain arrived last night in Cordoba to attend the inauguration of the VIII International Congress of the Spanish Language (CILE). The meeting will also involve President Mauricio Macri and his wife Juliana Awada, the governor of the province Juan Schiaretti, the mayor of the city Ramón Mestre and other national and international personalities.

The meeting will bring together more than 250 writers, academics, experts and professionals from the Spanish-speaking world. The slogan of this CILE 2019 is "America and the future of Spanish". Culture and Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship. "The event is held every three years.

On their side, the kings arrived last night, without setbacks, at the international airport Ambrosio Taravella Engineer, and were received by the governor Juan Schiaretti and the mayor Ramón Mestre. Then they moved to the Sheraton Hotel where they stay.

The kings arrived in Cordoba … And there was a staircase. pic.twitter.com/tlaWHO1PXx

– Mariano Nievas (@MarianoNievas) March 27, 2019

Felipe VI and his wife Letizia will participate from 10 am at the inauguration of the VIII International Congress of the Spanish Language at the Teatro Libertador General San Martín. Then, we expect them to go to the Caraffa Museum, meet Spanish citizens and attend lunch at the Congress Center at noon. The province has put in place an exceptional inter-security security operation, with 1,000 uniformed personnel, to ensure the presence of monarchs.

The 12th floor of the Sheraton hotel is hosted by the kings of Spain. At 9:55, it is expected that they will leave for the San Martín Theater @radiomitrecba # CILE2019 pic.twitter.com/fGzQaMJ3Cn

– Mariano Nievas (@MarianoNievas) March 27, 2019

The main figures of language and literature:

Vargas Llosa. The Nobel Prize for Literature will be one of the main speakers at the inaugural session at 10 am at San Martín Theater. Accompanied by the highest authorities of the event: Macri and the King of Spain.

Nélida Piñón. The Brazilian writer will animate the first plenary session on "Spanish, universal language", on the scope of this language in the world. At 4.30 pm, at San Martín Theater.

Claudia Piñero The Argentine writer will be the presenter of the extraordinary session "The Spanish and Digital Society", where she will talk with Jorge Fernández Díaz and Soledad Gallego Díaz. At 17:30, San Martín Theater.

Inaugural agenda:

Teatro del Libertador San Martín: 10 am to 12.30 pm, solemn inaugural meeting.

Juan Schiaretti (Governor of the province of Córdoba).

Rebeca Grynspan Mayufis (Secretary General of the Ibero-American General Secretariat).

Mario Vargas Llosa (Peru).

Carme Riera (Spain).

Santiago Kovadloff (Argentina).

Luis García Montero (director of the Cervantes Institute).

Tribute to Víctor García de la Concha

Gustavo Santos – Secretary of Tourism of the Argentine Republic

Presentation of the medal of the international congress of the Spanish language

H. The King of Spain Felipe V, Mauricio Macri, President of the Argentine Republic

Argentine Cultural Spectacular Language of the Earth. Headquarters: Teatro San Martín. Webcast: Plaza San Martín