https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/princess-leonor-and-infanta-sof-a-skipped-the-macrons-state-dinner-but-they-still-stole-the-nightContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/princess-leonor-and-infanta-sof-a-skipped-the-macrons-state-dinner-but-they-still-stole-the-nighthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/princess-leonor-and-infanta-sof-a-skipped-the-macrons-state-dinner-but-they-still-stole-the-night#u99209Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:30:56 +0000Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía missed the state dinner for French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron at Madrid's Royal Palace, yet they unexpectedly became the focus of the evening. During his speech at the palace, Emmanuel Macron dedicated his toast directly to the absent Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía, surprising attendees. Meanwhile, Queen Letizia drew widespread acclaim from Europe's press by wearing an ice-blue Carolina Herrera gown paired with an heirloom diamond floral tiara from her personal collection.Why it mattersState visits between France and Spain invol