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The Princess of Asturias Foundation will calculate and offset the carbon footprint generated during its activitiesFurther informationECODES has awarded its net zero emissions eco-label to the 2025 Princess of Asturias Awards, the fourteenth year in which they are to boast this certificate
The Foundation will have eight hybrid cars for staff to get about
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Programme of cultural events marking the 2025 Princess of Asturias Awards ceremonyFurther informationRegistration will open in two stages, on 11th and 18th October
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"Graciela Iturbide: Spain and Mexico", an exhibition in tribute to the Princess of Asturias Laureate for the ArtsFurther informationThe exhibition can be visited between 16th and 25th October at the La Vega Arms Factory in Oviedo
Graciela Iturbide will officially inaugurate the exhibition on 20th October and subsequently participate in a meeting with the public
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Eduardo Mendoza, Byung–Chul Han, Graciela Iturbide and Mario Draghi are to give speeches at the 2025 Princess of Asturias Awards CeremonyFurther informationThe ceremony will be held on Friday 24th October at the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo
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Eduardo Mendoza, 2025 Princess of Asturias laureate for Literature, is to meet with book clubs linked to public librariesFurther informationUnder the title “Between Nonchalance and Knowledge", the meeting will take place at Oviedo Exhibition and Conference Centre on 20th October.
The Niemeyer Centre in Avilés will host a meeting with the public in which Eduardo Mendoza will review his literary career.
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Press/media passes may now be obtained for the Princess of Asturias Awards, currently in their forty-fifth yearFurther informationThe deadline for applying for passes is Friday 17th October
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Oviedo is to host the photographic exhibition titled “Felipe VI. A decade in history of the Spanish Crown”Further informationOrganized by the Permanent Deputation and Council of Grandees of Spain and Titles of the Kingdom and the Cultural Foundation of the Spanish Nobility, in the collaboration with the Princess of Asturias Foundation
This travelling exhibition can be visited from 26th September to 31st October at the University of Oviedo’s Historic Building, following which it will close permanently.
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The tenth edition of the "Taking the Floor" cultural programme for schools is now convenedFurther informationThe programme has been extended to invited schools nationwide, in addition to those in the Principality of Asturias.
This initiative boasts more than 55 000 participations by pupils since its launch in 2015.
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Rainer Weiss, 2017 Princess of Asturias Laureate for Technical and Scientific Research has diedFurther informationJoint Laureate in 2017, together with Kip S. Thorne, Barry C. Barish and LIGO Scientific Collaboration, for “the direct detection of gravitational waves, ripples in space-time anticipated by Albert Einstein in his Theory of General Relativity”
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