On 30 April, Princess Marie was in Skive
to visit two projects supported by the DanChurchAid foundation of
which she is the patron. Princess Marie first visited the company
Nordic Food Partners, which produces organic rice for primarily
Nordic retail chains. The company recently started a collaboration
with DanChurchAid. They decided to give the rice that they couldn’t
sell to…
On 27 April, Princess Benedikte opened an
exhibit dedicated to her for her 75th birthday at the Koldinghus
Museum of which she is the patron. The special exhibition called
“Princess of the time. HRH Princess Benedikte and 75-year Danish
history” is based on the…
On 25 April, Princess Marie attended the
presentation of Princess Marie-Esmeralda of Belgium’s 2014 book 10
Femmes Prix Nobel de la Paix (10 Women who won the Nobel Peace
Prize) in Rungsted. In 2014, Princess Marie-Esmeralda interviewed
the nine women who won the Nobel…
On 16 April, Queen Margrethe celebrated
her 79th birthday at Marselisborg Palace in Aarhus. The Queen
always makes a balcony appearance with the Royal Family to
celebrate her birthday with the Danish people each year. She
usually marks the occasion at Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen, but
when Easter Sunday falls on the same week as her birthday, she
celebrates at Marselisborg Palace as this is…
While Princess Marie was in Paris,
France, on 28 March to open the new Galeries Lafayette building on
the Champs-Elysées, she gave an interview to French magazine Point
de Vue about her family’s future move to France in the summer. On
30 January, the Danish Royal…
Ahead of the Rose Ball that took place on
30 March, Princess Caroline gave an interview to the French
historian and journalist, Stéphane Bern for Point de Vue magazine.
This gave her the opportunity to talk more about Karl Lagerfeld for
the first time since his death on 19…
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa talks about the Stand Speak Rise Up! Forum to Point de Vue Magazine
5th April 2019
During the Stand Speak Rise Up!
International Forum, she organised on 26 and 27 March, Grand
Duchess Maria Teresa gave an interview to French magazine Point de
Vue to talk about her fight against the use of sexual violence in
fragile environments. Grand Duchess Maria Teresa revealed that she
had the idea of such a forum when she met Dr Denis Mukwege at a
conference in 2017: “I was so upset…
World Autism Day is 2 April, and Princess
Marie, as Patron of the Danish Association for Autism, took part in
the day’s events through a video message. The Danish Association
for Autism held a conference for autistic people about
self-understanding, anxiety and “a…
From 24 March to 28 March, King Philippe
and Queen Mathilde were on a state visit to South Korea. While they
had a busy schedule together on the first two days of the tour,
they had a separate agenda for most of their third day in the
country. Queen Mathilde’s…
On the occasion of her birthday on 23
March, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa welcomed 50 survivors of sexual
abuse and their companions to Luxembourg. They are there to take
part in the Grand Duchess’ ‘Stand Speak Rise Up!’ international
forum to end sexual violence on 26 and 27 March. © Cour
grand-ducale / Sophie Margue The forum is an initiative from the
Grand Duchess and aims to…
