Royal News

The Princess of Wales says it's a "proud moment for Glasgow" as she names new ship

“I name this ship Glasgow. May God bless her and all who serve in her,” said the Duchess of Rothesay moments before she launched a bottle of whisky against the hull of the HMS Glasgow, the Royal Navy’s newest anti-submarine frigate.The HMS Glasgow is the first of eight Type 26 anti-submarine frigates to enter service and will protect and support the United Kingdom’s aircraft…
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Crown Prince Christian completes grueling military exercise and announces future plans

With a grueling four-day mission through the forests of Slagelse now complete, Crown Prince Christian is now a Hussar Guard.The Danish Royal Court shared a video of the future king’s final training mission—the REX mission—which took place from 12-16 May. In the video, the Hussar Guard Regiment’s leaders are shown waking up the recruits. Crown Prince Christian narrates, saying, “Early…
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Norway

Norway's Royal Family celebrates Constitution Day

Princess Ingrid Alexandra wore her newest bunad as the Norwegian Royal Family led the celebrations for Constitution Day.The future queen completed 15 months of military training earlier this spring, and received the traditional dress from Bardu and Målselv, the municipality where her training took place, as a farewell gift. Mayor Martin Nymo told reporters that seeing Princess Ingrid…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia receives prestigious global humanitarian award in New York City

Queen Silvia has travelled to New York to receive the Global Humanitarian Ellis Island Medal of Honor.The Ellis Island Honors Society recognises global leaders who are committed to helping those less fortunate, and Queen Silvia was chosen as an honoree this year for “her lifelong commitment to humanitarian causes, in particular her work to protect vulnerable children…her leadership in…
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