It has been confirmed by Ramon Iribarren, spokesman for the Spanish Royal House, that King Juan Carlos has spent a very good night following his operation yesterday (Saturday 9th May, in the Clinic de Barcelona, to remove a benign nodule from the top of his left lung.
The Prime Minister, José Luis RodrÃguez Zapatero, visited the Monarch in hospital today for about an hour. Mr Zapatero said that the King has been able to get out of bed and has had a long conversation, in which they talked about the visit of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, the meeting of Eurogroup and the market system.
He announced that the King will attend the Summit of the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean heads of state on May 18 in Madrid.
King Juan Carlos is expected to leave hospital in two or three days time.
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