Spain

King Felipe in Bilbao for sustainable transport conference

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8th October 2021
King Felipe travelled to Bilbao to preside over the opening of the SUM Congress, a meeting designed to promote sustainable mobility and its potential implementation in the city. Upon his arrival at Palacio de Congresos y de la Música Euskalduna Jauregia on Wednesday, 7 October, King Felipe was welcomed by the leader of the Basque Government Iñigo Urkullu, the President of the Basque…
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Denmark

Denmark's royals attend opening of Parliament

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6th October 2021
The first Tuesday in October is Parliament Opening Day in Denmark, according to their Constitution, and so every year on the date the entire Danish Royal Family reunites for the occasion.  It is such an important moment of the Danish political year that not even a global shutdown could prevent it from happening. Therefore, on Tuesday, the 5th of October 2021, Queen Margarethe, Crown…
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Spain

Queen Letizia opens FAO's World Food Forum via video call

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3rd October 2021
To close her work week, Queen Letizia virtually connected with Rome on Friday to open the World Food Day conference. Her Majesty has made a trip to the Italian capital almost every year to visit the Food and Agriculture Organisation headquarters, which are located in the centre of Rome, right in front of Circo Massimo. However, due to current travel restrictions, Queen Letizia…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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2nd October 2021
Friday, the first day of October, marked the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a campaign traditionally represented with a pink ribbon.  Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has supported this cause for the past 13 years, and every year the Swedish Royal Household releases a picture of the Heir to the Throne wearing the year’s pink ribbon design to mark the first day of the…
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