(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Spanish Parliament Speaker Jesus Posada said on Tuesday that Prince Felipe will succeed his father Juan Carlos as king in a special ceremony on June 18th.
State television quoted Posada as saying the parliament received the draft law from the cabinet, which held an extraordinary session. An urgent vote will take place Wednesday June 11th.
The speaker noted that the draft law will then be submitted to the senate, which is expected to vote on it on June 17th.
"I believe that everything should be sorted out by June 18 so that the solemn proclamation can take place before the chambers (parliament and senate)," Posada added.
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