Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Spain ~ Philippines 1962


State Visit to Spain
by President Diosdado Macapagal & First Lady Evangelina Macapagal
hosted by Generalísimo Francisco Franco & his wife Doña Carmen Polo de Franco
June 30-Juy 06, 1962


Pres.Diosdado Macapagal waving to wellwishers
during his departure in Manila 


Pres Diosdado Macapagal in Spain
(Video Credit - rtve.es & Filmoteca Española)


Pres Diosdado Macapagal & First Lady Eva Macapagal arrival
at Madrid airport

Pres Diosdado Macapagal & First Lady Eva Macapagal arrival
at Madrid airport

Pres Diosdado Macapagal being welcomed by
Spanish Head of State Generalísimo Francisco Franco & wife Doña Carmen Franco

Pres Diosdado Macapagal being welcomed by
Generalísimo Francisco Franco & wife Doña Carmen Franco

First Lady Eva Macapagal being welcomed by Generalísimo Francisco Franco

First Lady Eva Macapagal being greeted by Doña Carmen Franco

Pres Diosdado Macapagal & First Lady Eva Macapagal being welcomed by
Generalísimo Francisco Franco & wife Doña Carmen Franco

Pres Diosdado Macapagal being welcomed by
Spanish Head of State Generalísimo Francisco Franco & wife Doña Carmen Franco







Pres Diosdado Macapagal & Generalísimo Francisco Franco
during the welcome ceremony

Pres Diosdado Macapagal & Generalísimo Francisco Franco
during the welcome ceremony

Pres Diosdado Macapagal & Generalísimo Francisco Franco
during the motorcade in Madrid

Pres Diosdado Macapagal & Generalísimo Francisco Franco
during the motorcade in Madrid

Pres Diosdado Macapagal & Generalísimo Francisco Franco
during the motorcade in Madrid














Generalísimo Franco conferring the Orden de Isabel la Católica 
(Order of Isabel the Catholic) to Pres.Macapagal
at the State Dinner at Palacio Oriente in Madrid

Generalísimo Franco conferring the Orden de Isabel la Católica 
(Order of Isabel the Catholic) to Pres.Macapagal
at the State Dinner at Palacio Oriente in Madrid

The president conferred on Generalísimo Franco
the Order of Sikatuna, Rank of Rajah

State Dinner hosted by Generalísimo Franco
at the Palacio Oriente in Madrid

State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente


the presidential couple with Generalísimo Francisco Franco & Doña Carmen Franco
Palacio Oriente


State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente


State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente



First Lady Eva Macapagal ,Generalísimo Francisco Franco,
Doña Carmen Franco & Pres Macapagal
State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

Doña Carmen Franco & Pres Macapagal
State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

First Lady Eva Macapagal ,Generalísimo Francisco Franco,
Doña Carmen Franco & Pres Macapagal
State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

First Lady Eva Macapagal & Generalísimo Francisco Franco
State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

Pres Macapagal delivering his speech 
at a State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente


Pres Macapagal delivering his speech 
at a State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

Pres Macapagal delivering his speech 
at a State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

Pres Macapagal delivering his speech 
at a State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

Pres Macapagal delivering his speech 
at a State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

Generalísimo Francisco Franco his speech 
at a State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente

State Dinner at the Palacio Oriente


State Dinner, piano entertainment  at the Palacio Oriente

State Dinner, piano entertainment  at the Palacio Oriente

State Dinner, piano entertainment  at the Palacio Oriente

State Dinner, piano entertainment  at the Palacio Oriente

Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal at the Plaza Monumental de Toros
where a special bullfight was held in their honor













Laying a wreath at the monument of King Philip II (Felipe II), after whom the Philippines was named. With the presidential couple are the Mayor of Madrid, the Conde de Mayalde
& the Duquesa de Pastrana

Laying a wreath at the monument of King Philip II (Felipe II)

Laying a wreath at the monument of King Philip II (Felipe II)

Attending Mass at the
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)

Attending Mass at the
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)

Attending Mass at the
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)

Attending Mass at the
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)








res & Mrs Macapagal visiting the
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)

res & Mrs Macapagal visiting the
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)

Pres & Mrs Macapagal visiting the 
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)

Pres & Mrs Macapagal visiting the
Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos 
(Basilica of the Holy Cross of the Valley of the Fallen)

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa
(Video Credit- Movietone & AP)

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Pres Macapagal escorting Doña Carmen Franco 
during the dinner hosted by Pres. Macapagal at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa

Dinner hosted by Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal for Generalísimo Francisco Franco 
& wife Doña Carmen Franco at the Palacio Moncloa






















Press Conference at the Palacio Moncloa

Press Conference at the Palacio Moncloa




 Gala Dinner , Ayuntamineto de Madrid

 Gala Dinner , Ayuntamineto de Madrid

 Gala Dinner , Ayuntamineto de Madrid

 Gala Dinner , Ayuntamineto de Madrid

 Gala Dinner , Ayuntamineto de Madrid

 Gala Dinner , Ayuntamineto de Madrid

 First Lady Eva Macapagal at a dinner in Cataluna

the president at a dinner in Cataluna

 Left, Gloria Macapagal (daughter of the pres.) at the dinner in Cataluna

 in Cataluna

 in Cataluna

Pres Macapagal, Generalísimo Francisco Franco
during the departure in Madrid





 Pres Macapagal, Generalísimo Francisco Franco
Mrs. Macapagal & Doña Carmen Franco
during the couple's departure in Madrid

Pres Macapagal, Generalísimo Francisco Franco
Mrs. Macapagal & Doña Carmen Franco
during the couple's departure in Madrid

Pres Macapagal bidding goodbye to Generalísimo Francisco Franco
during the couple's departure in Madrid



Pres Macapagal waving goodbye during their
departure in Madrid

Pres Diosdado Macapagal arrival at Barcelona airport

Pres Diosdado Macapagal arrival at Barcelona airport

Pres Diosdado Macapagal & First Lady Eva Macapagal arrival
at Barcelona airport

 the president at a Gala Dinner, Ayuntamiento Barcelona

Gala Dinner, Ayuntamiento Barcelona

Gala Dinner, Ayuntamiento Barcelona

dinner ,Barcelona

 dinner ,Barcelona
the presidential couple at the airport in Barcelona
departing Spain

 departing Spain for their next visit, Italy


Enroute to Spain, Pres.& Mrs Macapagal made a stopover in 
Bangkok Thailand 

Enroute to Spain, Pres.& Mrs Macapagal made a stopover in 
Bangkok Thailand where they were welcomed at 
Bangkok Airport by Thai Foreign Min.Thanat Khoman

Enroute to Spain, Pres.& Mrs Macapagal made a stopover in 
Bangkok Thailand where they were welcomed at 
Bangkok Airport by Thai Foreign Min.Thanat Khoman

Enroute to Spain, Pres.& Mrs Macapagal made another stopover in 
Beirut, Lebanon
Above: Pres.Macapagal being given arrival honor

Enroute to Spain, Pres.& Mrs Macapagal made another stopover in 
Beirut, Lebanon
Above: Pres.& Mrs.Macapagal with Lebanese Prime Min.Rashid Karami
seen greeting their daughter Gloria


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His Excellency Generalísimo Francisco Franco
Caudillo (Head of State) of the Spanish State
1939 to 1975



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