The royal Palace has refused to reveal his new place of residence, and merely say that this will be Juan Carlos himself, who will announce where he is.
The ex-king of Spain, Juan Carlos I, who is exiled to the suspicions of corruption weighing on him, would be in Abu Dhabi according to the Spanish newspaper ABC, which adds Friday, a new destination to the speculation of the press.
Portugal or the dominican Republic ? Since the announcement of his departure from Spain, the Spanish press is looking so far without success-to know where to find the old king. The media are speculating on who best to locate it.
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The royal Palace has refused to reveal his new place of residence, and merely say that this will be Juan Carlos himself, who will announce where he is located, if it deemed it appropriate.
take-Off from Paris
According to the article ABC, a pro-monarchy, the ex-king 82-year-old has departed from Vigo in Galicia in the north-east of Spain, on Monday morning aboard a private jet, accompanied by an adviser and four bodyguards. It would have landed seven hours later in an airport business of the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
The flight plan of private jet, that ABC claims to have found, says the Paris-Abu Dhabi in order to ensure the discretion of the trip. The plane would have taken off from Paris on Sunday and would have made a stop in Vigo in order to recover the former sovereign.
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The newspaper reports that Juan Carlos is descended on the hotel Emirates Palace, a luxurious resort in the shelter of the paparazzi, and that it would not be released because of the high temperatures, but the hotel denied. “We do not have a VIP customer,” said a manager of the Emirates Palace.
Juan Carlos has maintained very good relations with the monarchies of the Gulf, and according to press reports, the swiss justice looks at a payment of 100 million dollars in the hand of the saudi king Abdallah on one of his accounts in Geneva.
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Juan Carlos, king of Spain, abdicates
Spain : the exile of Juan Carlos, the ultimate symbol of the lost honour of the crown Juan Carlos I : before the exile, the years of decay Spain : suspected of corruption, the ex-king Juan Carlos leaves the country
Pursued by the rumors of corruption born of the declarations of a former mistress, the ex-monarch, who had abdicated in 2014, announced on Monday his departure in order to facilitate to his son, Felipe VI “the exercise of his functions”.
