Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has been given an award for her support of the LGBTQ community. The Crown Princess was selected as one of the winners of 2021’s “Gay Gala” due to her speech at the Stockholm Pride Event last year.
QX was invited into Victoria’s Haga Palace home for a photoshoot and to speak to her about her honour as the GAYGALA-2021 Hetero of the Year.
King Abdullah delivers address at Brookings Institution
26th February 2021
Jordan’s King Abdullah II delivered a virtual address at “the Middle East and the new US administration” conference at the Brookings Institution on Thursday, 25 February.
The conference focused on Middle Eastern relations in the new US President, Joe…
King and Queen of Belgium visit pharmacy to see effect of COVID
25th February 2021
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians visited a pharmacy on Wednesday to see the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry.
Their Majesties spoke to employees at the Pharma Haelvoet pharmacy in Evere, as well as pharmacists from Eeklo in East…
Tessy Antony de Nassau expecting third child
25th February 2021
Tessy Antony de Nassau, 35, and her fiancé, Frank Floessel, are expecting their first child together. The baby will be Tessy’s third child and Frank’s second.
Tessy made the announcement on her Instagram account on Wednesday, saying: “Spring is the perfect time for delicate flowers to grow,” with a photo of her and Frank cradling her baby bump.
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Princess Estelle shines in ninth birthday photos
23rd February 2021
Princess Estelle of Sweden celebrates her ninth birthday today. New photos of the future Queen of Sweden were released by the Royal Court to mark the occasion this morning.
The new images were taken at Haga Palace by Kate Gabor.
Kate Gabor/Kungl. HovstaternaKate…
King of Bhutan personally presents service honour to volunteer
23rd February 2021
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan personally presented a Desuup volunteer with two medals on his 41st birthday. These Desuup pins are earned by the Desuup volunteers for their voluntary service and can be worn on their uniforms.
The King was accompanied by his…
Emperor of Japan thankful for "perseverance and strength of the people"
23rd February 2021
Emperor Naruhito of Japan has said that he is thankful for the “perseverance and strength of the [Japanese] people” during the pandemic. He made the remarks on the occasion of his 61st birthday on 23 February.
The Emperor also thanked the medical professionals for all of their work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
He held a press conference last Friday in Tokyo ahead of his…
Queen Noor weighs in on missing Dubai Princess
23rd February 2021
Queen Noor of Jordan has waded in on the controversy regarding the missing Dubai Princess Latifa whose friends recently released secretly recorded videos of the royal in captivity.
Queen Noor, who sits on the board of commissioners for the International Commission on…
Princess Leonore turns 7 with beachside photos
20th February 2021
Sweden’s Princess Leonore is celebrating her seventh birthday with her family on the beach in Miami today. Her mother, Princess Madeleine, shared two new images of the Princess on her official Facebook page.
Madeleine said on Facebook: “Happy 7th birthday to…
Queen Máxima pays working visit to Christian Primary School
19th February 2021
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands paid a working visit to Christian Primary School (CBS) Sabina van Egmond in Oud-Beijerland on Thursday. The Queen spoke to teachers, parents and students about the effect COVID-19 has had on the primary education system.
The school has two locations, and Her Majesty visited the Sportlaan location while speaking via video call to those at the Poortwijk location.