Denmark

Queen Margrethe marks 400 year anniversary for Denmark's Jewish community

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16th November 2022
Queen Margrethe has visited the Danish Jewish Museum to mark 400 years of Jewish history in Denmark. Queen Margrethe also attended a celebratory service at Copenhagen Synagogue. This year marks the 400th anniversary of King Christian IV inviting the Jewish community to formally settle in Denmark. Before the celebratory service in the synagogue, the Queen had the opportunity to visit the…
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Norway

Energy crisis leads to royal request for solar power

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15th November 2022
The ongoing energy crisis in Europe is also forcing royals to take control of their often large properties. The Norwegian Crown Prince and Princess are hoping to have their electricity bill cut in the near future, as they are considering installing solar panels on their home the Skaugum Estate. The castle manager, in an e-mail to Asker municipality, asked if an application is required to…
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European Royals

Albanian Crown Prince criticises UK Home Secretary over migrant comments

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5th November 2022
In August of this year, it was reported that about 12,000 Albanians had arrived illegally in Great Britain during 2022. Now Crown Prince Leka II of Albania has taken a strong stand against what he calls the ”demonization” of Albanians. It all started when MP James Daly said he wanted to return all Albanians that have entered the UK this year, writing on Twitter that he thought there…
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Greece

Concerns mount for King Constantine’s health after he appears very frail in rare public outing

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1st November 2022
Further concern has arisen for the health of the former King of Greece, Constantine II. Last week King Constantine appeared in public for the first time in months in the centre of Athens with members of the Greek and Spanish royal family. The 82 year old former king was out for lunch at a favourite restaurant in downtown Athens. He was with his wife, Queen Anne Marie of Greece, and his twos…
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