Don Felipe VI: Head of state, Spain
Don Felipe VI is the head of state of Spain, listed by the United Nations as “Rey de España, or Sus Majestades el Rey y la Reina de España”.
Posts held
- Rey de España, or Sus Majestades el Rey y la Reina de España (head of state), Spain. Part of level 6: National government.
Source: Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs: Public List (United Nations Protocol and Liaison Service), list dated 15 October 2026, read 20 October 2026.
Where Don Felipe VI sits in the ladder of power
As head of state, Don Felipe VI works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Spain (regions, cities).
Above that, Spain is a member of:
- European Union (incl. Parliament, Commission, Council) level 7
- NATO level 8
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
- International Monetary Fund level 9
- World Bank Group level 9
Who else holds power in Spain
- Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón Presidente del Gobierno de España, Spain
- José Manuel Albares Bueno Ministro de Asuntos Exteriores, Unión Europea y Cooperación de España, Spain
Where these facts come from
Every post above is copied from an official record, linked beside it with the date it was read. The UN Protocol and Liaison Service publishes the list governments give it of their head of state, head of government and foreign minister. Names are as the source prints them, without honorifics. How this site is made.
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