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…
Princess Marie talks her family's future move to France
7th April 2019
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…
Princess Marie supports online campaign for World Autism Day
3rd April 2019
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…
Queen Mathilde goes solo for a time in South Korea
30th March 2019
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…