The Dutch King and Queen have said they
want their eldest daughter, Princess Amalia, to focus on her
studies before taking on royal duties like state visits. King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima want the Princess of Orange, who
will one day be Queen of the Netherlands, to focus on her studies
and being a university student. They said that royal duties like
state visits could come later.
The Princess Royal, as Royal Patron, has
attended a 40th anniversary reception for MND Scotland during
HolyroodWeek. The reception took place just a week after Global MND
Awareness Day on 21 June. She was there to celebrate the work of
MND Scotland and its…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
attended a memorial service for victims of the Oslo shooting. The
memorial service was held at Oslo Cathedral for the victims of the
shooting in and around the London Pub and a popular LGBTQ club in
Oslo in the early morning hours…
Monaco is marking 100 years since Prince
Albert I died and his son, Prince Louis II, took the throne. A
series of events have taken place or been planned in Monaco to mark
the occasion, and an exhibit is on display in Norway regarding his
explorations. Prince Albert II, his great-grandson, opened the
exhibition in Oslo last week. Prince Albert I was born in Paris on
13 November 1848 to…
King Harald of Norway has spoken about
the horror of the Oslo shooting, and the Crown Prince Family has
laid flowers at a makeshift memorial. Two people have died, and 21
have been injured after a shooting, which is being treated as a
terror attack, in and around the…
Luxembourg’s Prince Gabriel has attended
National Day celebrations for the first time. He attended events on
the eve of National Day and on National Day, which falls on 23
June. Celebrations were back to normal this year after two years of
restrictions due to the…
The Dutch Royal Family has held one of
their annual photo sessions. They invited the media to Noordeinde
Palace, where they posed for photos and answered questions. King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, the Princess of Orange,
Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane attended the session after
Alexia returned from school in Wales. © RVD – Patrick van Emst ©
RVD – Patrick…
The Grand Duke of Luxembourg has
addressed his people on the occasion of National Day. Grand Duke
Henri gave a speech at the official ceremony to mark National Day
and spoke about Luxembourg’s difficulties while also speaking of
hope for the future. He spoke…
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene took
their twins, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, with them to
Norway for official engagements. The Prince and Princess of Monaco
were in Norway to open the “Sailing the Sea of Science” exhibit
at the polar…
Sweden’s Prince Nicolas has officially
visited his duchy for the first time. He joined his parents,
Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill, in Ångermanland to open
Discovery Park at the Naturum Höga Kusten, a world heritage centre.
Prince Nicolas, who just marked his seventh birthday, officially
inaugurated the park by unveiling a plaque and got to play on the
slide, and his…
