King Juan Carlos confirms ‘non-public confrontation’ with daughter-in-law Queen Letizia

King Juan Carlos confirms ‘non-public confrontation’ with daughter-in-law Queen Letizia

King Juan Carlos of Spain has published that he has an ongoing dispute along with his daughter-in-law, Queen Letizia, in his new e-book, Reconciliation, which is ready to be launched subsequent week. The daddy of King Felipe VI mentioned that he and the Queen of Spain had a “non-public confrontation” 

In keeping with El Confidencial, within the new e-book, the King Emeritus explains he has maintained dating with Letizia for years, as “she didn’t assist to beef up our circle of relatives ties.” The importance of Juan Carlos’ confession is excellent, as it is the first time the previous head of state has addressed the continued suspicion that there was once a rift inside the Spanish Royal Circle of relatives. It’s been believed since Felipe and Letizia’s engagement in 2003 that there were tensions that have been additional implied by way of King Juan’s determination to abdicate the throne in 2014 and his next departure from Spain in 2020. The e-book objectives to “be offering his model” of his years at the throne, the democratic transition, and the advanced circle of relatives dynamics that experience accompanied the generational exchange inside the Crown.

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There were rumours of a circle of relatives rift since Queen Letizia and King Felipe’s engagement in 2003

His dating with Leonor and Sofia

King Juan Carlos hasn't been photographed with his granddaughters since 2018© AFP by the use of Getty Photographs
King Juan Carlos hasn’t been photographed along with his granddaughters since 2018

The French weekly Mag Paris Fit, which has had get admission to to the e-book, mentioned in its description of the memoir that the previous King was once recommended “to stick away” and that’s not allowed to touch his granddaughters. Princess Leonor hasn’t been photographed together with her grandfather since November 2018 on the fortieth anniversary of the Charter. El Confidencial additionally reported that, in step with King Emeritus himself, the Princess hasn’t ever visited him in Abu Dhabi, even if a non-public assembly did happen in September 2014, when Juan Carlos was once in Galicia collaborating in regattas and Leonor was once in Marín. King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia have been additionally provide on the assembly, marking some of the few circle of relatives contacts recorded in recent times.

Spanish royal circle of relatives scandal

King Juan had a string of controversies main as much as his abdication after just about 40 years at the Spanish throne. He had affairs and amongst his fans was once Corinna zu Sayn-­Wittgenstein-Sayn, a Danish businesswoman with whom he went elephant looking in Africa in 2012, as Spain languished in a deep recession. The affair tipped in style opinion in opposition to a king who were across the world acclaimed for directing Spain from dictatorship to democracy within the Nineteen Seventies. Following his abdication,  the previous king spent a duration of self-imposed exile within the United Arab Emirates. 

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