The President of the Spanish Government will be present at the event; meanwhile, the Cervantes Institute is already working on the opening of a centre in this American city, considered the Hispanic capital of the United States

This Thursday, 22nd, at the University of California (UCLA) in Los Angeles, President Pedro Sánchez will take part in an event on the prestige and growth potential of Spanish and its cultures in the United States, organised by the university and the Cervantes Institute. His speech will take place nine days after the approval by the Council of Ministers of a Cervantes Institute centre in this mega-city, considered the Hispanic capital of the USA, and which will be the first on the West Coast of the United States.

Pedro Sánchez's conference will take place at Royce Hall on the UCLA campus (10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles) on Thursday 22 July at 12 noon (9 p.m. in Spain), and can be followed live on the Moncloa website and www.cervantes.es.

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