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A group of women and young people gather together at the main entrance of Terrou-Bi Hotel in Dakar to welcome Queen Letizia and to attend the
official reception of Marième Faye Sall, First Lady of Senegal, to the Queen of Spain.
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A group of photographers and cameramen try to get close to Queen Letizia and Marième Faye Sall to get some images of their first official meeting
in Dakar while the security agents try to keep the situation under control and prevent them from getting too close.
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Three young men dressed up as faux lions (false lions) dance during the official reception that Marième Faye Sall has prepared for Queen Letizia
in front of the Terrou-Bi Hotel in Dakar.
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Marième Faye Sall, First Lady of Senegal, and Queen Letizia, walk through the red carpet installed for the special occasion, while waving the hundreds
of Senegalese people who have come to the entrance of Hotel Terrou-Bi in Dakar to welcome them.
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A group of photographers and cameramen from Spain in action during the media coverage of the official visit of Queen Letizia to Village Pilote,
an NGO that offers protection and shelter to hundreds of talibé children begging in the streets of Dakar. The talibé come from coranic schools
that forced them to beg in the streets in exchange of some food and water.
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A group of children from Village Pilote, an NGO that offers protection and shelter to hundreds of talibé children fleeing exploitation and child abuse
from the coranic schools in Dakar, wait the arrival of Queen Letizia.
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The security agents of the First Lady of Senegal and the Spanish Royal Family coordinate to escort the car where Marième Faye Sall and Queen Letizia
travel during their official visit to the Red Cross headquarters in Dakar.
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Queen Letizia takes some selfies with a group of students from the UCAD, University Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, during her official visit to Aula Cervantes,
located in the university campus of the capital city.
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Personalities, security agents, journalists and children get together in an epic choreography under the midday sun during the visit to Village Pilote,
an NGO that offers protection and shelter to hundreds of talibé children fleeing exploitation and child abuse from the coranic schools in Dakar, where
they are forced to beg in the streets for food, water and shelter.
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Security agents monitor the surroundings of Village Pilote while the Queen Letizia visits the facilities of the NGO in the outskirts of Dakar.
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Queen Letizia poses for the photographers during her visit to Village Pilote, a local NGO that offers protection and shelter to hundreds of talibé children
fleeing exploitation and child abuse from the coranic schools in Dakar, where they are forced to beg in the street for food, water and shelter.
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“We came to meet the Queen. We need her help because our village is hit by unemployment and young people have no hope for the future. We need
medicines for our hospitals and school materials as well” sais Amadou Mbeng, representation committee’s spokesman of Deni Birame Ndao Nord, a
village of 4.000 inhabitants where the NGO Village Pilote is located.
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Visit to a classroom in Village Pilote during the official visit of the Queen Letizia to the facilities of the NGO in the outskirts of Dakar.
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Queen Letizia visits a classroom in Village Pilote during her official visit to Senegal in her first cooperation trip to see in first person the work of the Spanish
Cooperation Agency in the field.
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Queen Letizia and Marième Faye Sall, First Lady of Senegal, entering Hotel Terrou-Bi in Dakar escorted by the security agents to attend an official lunch
with a group of outstanding personalities from Senegal during the first official visit of Queen Letizia to the country.
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Marième Faye Sall, First Lady of Senegal, and Quenen Letizia, walk along the Hotel Terrou-Bi gardens, smiling and greeting the hundreds of people
who came to see them during the Queen of Spain’s first visit to Senegal.
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A group of journalists waits the arrival of Queen Letizia at the facilities of the NGO Village Pilote, to portray her in the field during her first official visit
to West Africa on an international cooperation mission.
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Queen Letizia greets all the team members of Village Pilote during her visit to the facilities of the NGO in the outskirts of Dakar to see first-hand
the projects of the Spanish Cooperation Agency in the field.
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Queen Letizia says goodbye to the children from Village Pilote a moment before leaving.
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The security agents of Madame Faye, First Lady of Senegal, can relax after a long journey, right after Queen Letizia’s official visit to the NGO Village
Pilote has concluded, in the outskirts of Dakar.
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Village Pilote, a few moments after the official visit of Queen Letizia from Spain to the facilities that the NGO has in the outskirts of Dakar.