The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima to mark start of '75 Years of Freedom'

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2nd August 2019
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will attend a Second World War commemoration service at the end of the month marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945. The service will take place on August 31st in Terneuzen, in the province of Zeeland, and King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will be joined by the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, the Defence…
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British RoyalsThe Gloucesters

Aldingbourne Country Centre welcomes the Duke of Gloucester

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2nd August 2019
The Duke of Gloucester last week paid a visit to the Aldingbourne Country Centre in Chichester to see how the facilities there support adults living with learning disabilities or autism to lead independent lives. “It was an honour to provide a guided tour of our facilities and introduce HRH The Duke of Gloucester to the people we support,” said Peter Stanley, the General Manager of the…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Prince of Wales says next 18 months critical for humanity when dealing with rapid climate change and biodiversity loss

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15th July 2019
The Prince of Wales warned late last week that the next 18 months would be crucial to the survival of humanity with the rise of global warming. Prince Charles made the remarks at a reception in his London residence, Clarence House, for Commonwealth Foreign Ministers, where he touched upon the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings, which will be held in Kigali, Rwanda. The Prince joked…
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European RoyalsSweden

King of Sweden hands out Solliden Prize

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13th July 2019
King Carl XVI Gustaf presented the Solliden Prize to Pav Johnsson, a nature expert, in a ceremony in Öland at Solliden Palace on Thursday. King Carl XVI Gustaf was accompanied by Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria, who were dressed in traditional Öland folkcostumes for the ceremony. The Solliden Prize is presented annually to “a person who has made a recognised effort or…
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