Madrid, Jun 19 (EFE).- Felipe VI was sworn in and proclaimed king of Spain before Parliament on Thursday in a ceremony in the lower house of the legislature. <br /><br />The speaker of the lower house of Parliament, Jesus Posada, swore in the new monarch, who received a long round of applause from the lawmakers and officials present for the ceremony. <br /><br />Felipe VI then delivered the first address of his reign, expressing the gratitude and respect of the Crown toward Parliament, which is holder of national sovereignty. <br /><br /> <br /><br />SHOTLIST: CORPORATE FEED OF CEREMONY <br /><br /> <br /><br />keywords: efe,spain,king,felipe the sixth,felipe vi,parliament,swear,monarchy,nomonetizar
