The kings of Spain arrived in Argentina but suffered a miscalculation

March 25, 2019

After 16 years without an official visit to Argentina, the kings of Spain have arrived in the country. The staircase that approached them did not reach the height of the door and they had to wait.

The kings made their first state visit to Argentina. Felipe VI and Mrs. Letizia will take part in the inauguration of the VIIIth International Congress of the Spanish Language in Córdoba. Kings will have an intense agenda.

This Monday at 10:30, the kings of Spain will lay a wreath in front of the statue of General San Martin. After paying their respects, the kings will have lunch with Mauricio Macri and his wife, Juliana Awada, at Casa Rosada. In the afternoon, Felipe VI and Letizia will travel to Congress, then to the Supreme Court of Justice. The same activities were conducted by Queen Margaret of Denmark, who was in the country just a week ago. In the evening, they will participate in a gala dinner at CCK which will be offered in their honor. Mirtha Legrand will be at dinner since Queen Letizia asked to meet her. The invitation to dinner would have been made by Juliana Awada herself, who called the diva by phone.

The Airbus 310 aircraft of the Spanish Air Force in which traveled Felipe VI and Doña Letizia arrived Sunday evening at the airport Jorge Newbery, but the kings of Spain had to wait almost an hour at the airport. inside because of the staircase they had been looking for. He did not reach the height of the door.

The technicians waiting at the airport had to go out to find another staircase. When they have found one that reaches the height necessary for kings to go down, they must have waited for someone to get permission to open the shed because it is about 39, staircase of the plane of President Mauricio Macri.

While waiting for the descent, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the government of Pedro Sánchez and Jorge Faurie were waiting on the track.