Denmark

Crown Princess Mary helps young people experiencing dissatisfaction

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark was the special guest in a brainstorming session of the Me + We programme, developed by the Mary Foundation. Her Royal Highness arrived at Haslev Idrætsefterskole (Haslev Sports Continuation School in English) on the morning of Tuesday, 14 June, accompanied by the Director of the Mary Foundation, Helle Østergaard. The two women were welcomed by the School…
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Belgium

Progress and disappointment: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde land in Congo for historic visit

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians have embarked on their historic first official visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, one of the country’s former colonies. The visit had to be postponed twice; supposed to take place in 2020 to celebrate Congo’s 60th independence anniversary, but it had to be cancelled due to travel restrictions. It had been planned for March 2022…
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NorwaySpain

King Felipe congratulates tennis legend

King Felipe of Spain was joined by Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway in Paris to watch the final of the tennis men’s individual tournament Roland Garros.  The final was played on Sunday, 5 May by Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal and young Norwegian promise Casper Ruud, whom Nadal defeated in 3 sets, with a score of 6-3, 6-3, 6-0.  Upon his arrival, King…
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Features

Stars from across the decades out in force to close Jubilee celebrations

The Platinum Pageant was the closing event of the historic four-day weekend that celebrated the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth.  One of the main features was a caravan of seven buses, each representing a decade of Her Majesty’s reign. The buses hosted people that were dubbed “national treasures” – celebrities that have marked the cultural history of the United Kingdom…
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