EXCLUSIVE: Queen Sofia’s Strange Change in Her Last Public Appearance

Queen Sofia landed in Salamanca this Monday afternoon to start her official agenda for the week. The emeritus queen managed to surprise those present when she arrived at the Plaza Mayor, where besides: to be very close with all those people who decided to approach her, she appeared in the company of a guest no one counted on: Queen Silvia of Sweden. both monarchs They’ve been close friends for years.and have decided to meet again in Spain to celebrate the inauguration of the Global Summit on Neurodegenerative Diseases Neuro 2020/2022†

This Tuesday afternoon Sofia from Greece and Silvia from Sweden laat were received at the town hall by the city’s mayor, Carlos García Carbayo, who was in charge of a tour of the facilities. After a first contact, both princes went to the balcony of the town hall, from where: friendly greeting and for a few minutes to all those people who were in the Plaza Mayor of the city at the time. On their return to the town hall, several members of the traditional tuna of the University of Salamanca sang to them, and both monarchs got to see the promontory of this historic Salamancan institution†

Despite the fact that Queen Sofia was once again very close and smiling in what was her last public appearance to date, his trip to Salamanca hides a strange change in terms of the route map followed by the Queen Emeritus† And it is that they have refused from Casa Real to reveal details as to what the unofficial plans of Doña Sofía in Salamanca have been. This magazine managed to get in touch with people very close to the organization, who confirmed that Doña Sofía dined in a private Tapas Gonzalo room with Queen Silvia of Sweden: “They have been there as a private visit and I can’t tell you more than what is already known” we’ve been told. And it is that according to these sources it is known that it is a matter of Casa Real and ‘I know they are not happy that nothing is known at all’.

No one knows what the menu Sofía and Silvia have chosen during their private dinner in Salamanca, something that has been revealed on previous occasions: “No one cares what the queen eats or doesn’t eat” condemned by the organization. What we do know is that Queen Sofia sat at a table reserved for this special occasion, and after dinner she “went out to the restaurant balcony and took a few pictures.”

The fact that Doña Sofía decided to make her appearance in the Plaza Mayor of Salamanca in the company of Queen Silvia of Sweden was a pleasant surprise not only for the lucky ones who were there at the time, but also for the rest of the country. And it is that in the official agenda of the Royal House was not mentioned to the fact that the Spanish monarch would travel to the city of Salamanca in the company of her Swedish counterpart. The reason for this great reunion between the two Royal is none other than the celebration of the Global Summit Neuro 2020/2022, an international meeting on neurodegenerative disease research. And it’s that both Sofia and Silvia always have shown to be very aware of this type of disease†

Doña Sofía was committed to this cause during the reign of Juan Carlos I, through the Queen Sofia Foundationand has remained ever since closely linked to the various advancements related to this type of disease† For its part, King Carlos Gustavo’s wife has also been deeply involved in these issues after the death of her mother in 1997, who eventually suffered from dementia after a series of treatments brought on by prolonged depression. Since then, the Swedish consort has been very involved in various organizations dedicated to studying these diseases with the aim of improving the living conditions of those who suffer from them. In addition to sharing their concerns about this kind of disease, the two monarchs have maintained a wonderful friendship for years. There is always a great complicity between themwhich has led both monarchs, in addition to coincident in numerous ceremonies and public events, to decide to visit each other privately on many occasions.

This mid-morning Tuesday, Queen Sofia, accompanied by Queen Silvia of Sweden, went to the auditorium facilities of the University of Salamanca to witness the opening of the Global Neuro Summit 2020/2022. Doña Sofía was responsible for chairing an inauguration that, in addition to the city’s mayor, was attended by Ricardo Rivero, Rector of the University of Salamanca, and researchers Pascual Sánchez and Adolfo López as representatives of the climate summit. This is an important medical conference in which 100 world experts presented the latest developments in research into neurodegenerative diseases.