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British government issues apology to Denmark's Crown Princess Mary after she was uninvited to The Queen's funeral

The British government has issued a ‘profound apology’ to Crown Princess Mary after her invitation to attend the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was recinded. In a statement on Tuesday 13th September, the Danish Royal Household announced that Queen Margrethe would be attending the funeral at Westminster Abbey alongside her son, Crown Prince Frederik, and his wife, Crown Princess…
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Queen Margrethe scales back Golden Jubilee celebrations in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

2022 will go down in history as the year in which the world lost the light of Queen Elizabeth II after she reigned over the UK and the Commonwealth for over seven decades.  But in Denmark, the year also marks the Golden Jubilee of Queen Margrethe II, who ascended to the throne in 1972, almost exactly 20 years after Queen Elizabeth. The date of her ascension is in January, but celebrations…
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Crown Princess Mary talks about love of Greenland in new interview

Crown Princess Mary has spoken about her love for Greenland in a new interview with Danish magazine Billed Bladet. The Crown Princess paid a visit to Nuuk, Greenland, at the end of August with the Mary Foundation. She sat down with a reporter from Billed Bladet on the first day of her three-day visit to talk about its progress and her work within the country. “It is a very short but…
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The Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark commemorate Flag Day

The Crown Prince and Princes of Denmark have marked Flag Day honouring Danish soldiers who have been deployed on missions abroad. Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary attended engagements in Kastellet, in Holmens Church and at Christiansborg Slotsplads in Copenhagen. First, the Crown Prince and Princess laid a wreath at a service at the Monument for Denmark’s International…
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