Macri will receive today the King and Queen of Spain, who begin a state visit to the country

President Mauricio Macri and the First Lady, Juliana Awada, will receive today at Casa Rosada their Majesties King and Queen of Spain, Felipe VI and Letizia Ortiz, who will begin a State visit. in Argentina.

Escorted by a regiment of mounted grenadier regiments, the kings will arrive at the seat of government at 11 am, on the esplanade of Rivadavia Avenue, where they will receive the honors of a military guard and of Fanfarria Alto Peru.

Then, President Macri and the first lady, Juliana Awada, will welcome you to the portico of Salón de los Bustos.

From there, they will go to the clean room where they will take the official photo.

After this ceremony, Macri and King Felipe VI will deliver courtesy messages, then hold a meeting with the Queen and the First Lady in the presidential office.

The agenda will then continue with an exchange of greetings between the delegations and an extended meeting in the scientists' room with the participation of ministers and diplomatic authorities from both countries.

Later, the royal couple will move to the Olivos residence to share a private lunch with President Macri and the First Lady.

In the evening, at 8 pm, kings will be entitled to a meal of honor offered by President Macri, which will be served at the gallery of CCK Shield Hall, where King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will greet the various personalities invited .

The President and King Felipe VI will speak at the meeting.

Tomorrow, at 18:30, after a day during which they will meet the Spanish community and Spanish businessmen investing in the country, among other activities, the Kings will offer an event in the honor of President Macri and the First lady of the country. Four Seasons Hotel.

On Wednesday 27th, the last day of their visit, their royal majesties will travel to Córdoba to attend the opening ceremony of the VIIIth Congress of the Spanish Language which will take place at 10:00 am at the Libertador San Martín theater of this city. city.

President Macri will deliver the closing speech of the opening plenary session, following the interventions of the governor of the province of Córdoba, Juan Schiaretti; the president of the Royal Spanish Academy, Luis García Montero; and King Felipe himself, among other speakers.

The congress will be held from 27 to Saturday 30 March on the theme "America and the future of the Spanish language: education and culture, technology and entrepreneurship" and will bring together more than 200 writers, academics, experts and professionals from all walks of life. the world that will debate around this slogan.