That of the emerita was one of the great absences on January 5 in Abu Dhabi, when Don Juan Carlos He celebrated his 86th birthday surrounded by friends and family. However, this Thursday we learned that Mrs. Sofia was at the party thanks to new technologies: Infanta Elena She made a video call to contact her mother and she was chatting with everyone present and personally congratulated her husband on his anniversary.
Felipe VI's mother was invited to the birthday. He was not able to travel to the United Arab Emirates (just two days later he traveled to Greece to attend the funeral mass in memory of his brother Constantine on the first anniversary of his death) but he wanted to be part of that special meeting with his daughters Elena and Cristina, as well as with his grandchildren Froilán, Victoria, Pablo and Irene Urdangarin. According to the program This is lifethe oldest of the sisters was in charge of calling her mother by video call to involve her in the celebration.
Don Juan Carlos's birthday took place at his home in Abu Dhabi, where he offered a cocktail and live music. The dress-code was inspired by Marbella in the 80s and they danced to the rhythm of Macarena by Los del Río, who attended as guests. A party that was not paid for by the emeritus, as has been published, but rather was a gift from his Emirati colleagues, the same ones who welcomed him in 2020 and who provided him with a mansion and a private jet.