Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, announced his pending abdication from the throne on 2 June 2014. An organic law formalizing the abdication, required by the 1978 Constitution in its article 57.5, [ 1 ] was drafted by the government and approved by the Cortes Generales , and was formally signed on 18 June during a ceremony in the Hall of Columns ... More @Wikipedia
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