Awardees Philippine president Macapagal Arroyo and Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa with the King and Queen of Spain. lavozlibre.com
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo received the International Prize ‘Don Quijote La Mancha’ from King Juan Carlos of Spain as a recognition of her administration’s initiative to reintroduce Spanish in the Philippine educational system.
PGMA also met with her Spanish counterpart José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero to discuss on investment opportunities in the Philippines for Spanish companies, the situation in the Middle East and the recently concluded Washington Nuclear Summit. Reports from lavozlibre.com and la-moncloa.es
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