This Tuesday, it has been delivered Journalism Prize Francisco Cerecédo, which in its 36 edition has relapsed in the journalist, historian and writer Anne Applebaum for its research work on authoritarianism and the new populist phenomena.
The act, which has taken place at the Mandarin Hotel Oriental Ritz in Madrid, has had the presence of Queen Letizia and King Felipe, who in his speech has claimed “responsible” journalism and rigorous information, purified and verified as
Antidotes to combat falsehoods, propaganda, simplification and accelerated immediacy.
“The values that she represents is extremely necessary and she has defended them throughout his career and continues to do so, despite the consequences he has had to face,” said the monarch about Anne Applebaum, American journalist who
He won the Pulitzer Award in 2004, and with whom Doña Letizia chatted animatedly during the dinner that took place in the so-called Royal Ritz Room and in which the attendees took off the mask.
One of the least seen photographs was given in recent months: that of the queen with her face totally exposed.
Because even when she gives some speech, Doña Letizia keeps the mask set, as it happened, for example, at the University Complutense last September, when she spoke for the students of the center after being named her student of Honor of that University.
You have to go back to the summer of 2020 to find an image of the consort in which you can see your smile.
The kings traveled different points from the Spanish geography after the lifting of the alarm state to support different social sectors and promote inner tourism, since the limitations imposed by the pandemic made it difficult for vacation as those of others.
In the walks in which Don Felipe and his wife traveled the different cities, both were without a mask, when it is outdoors and with the pertinent safety distance.
There is an act, however, in which the queen also dispensed with the mask.
It took place on September 7, during the official visit of Chile’s president, in whose honor a lunch was held in which, obviously, Doña Letizia dispensed with her mask.
However, in that act there was no press, so the images that exist are those facilitated by the Royal House itself.