Romania

Margareta, Custodian of the Crown meets Pope Francis

Margaretha, the Custodian of the Crown of Romania, was joined by her husband, Prince Radu, on a recent visit to the Vatican City and His Holiness the Pope. Upon entering the Apostolic Palace, the Custodian of the Crown and the Prince Consort were greeted by representatives of the Prefecture of the Pontifical Household and led to the private library, where Pope Francis received them. Her…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe oversees royal military tradition

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has visited the military camp of the Royal Danish Lifeguard in Copenhagen for a special tradition. Her Majesty started her visit, on November 16, by attending an impressive military parade by several regiments from the Royal Lifeguard. Queen Margrethe was in good spirits, wearing an elegant outfit with a hat. Representatives of the Danish Defence, some generals and…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria visits centre supporting asylum seekers

Crown Princess Victoria has made visits to two of Stockholm City Mission’s operations in Husby and Unga. This is one of several visits the Crown Princess has made recently to the Stockholm City Mission. In the suburb of Unga the Crown Princess learn more about activities that aim to provide meaningful free time for children, families with children and young adults up to 21 years of…
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Norway

Energy crisis leads to royal request for solar power

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…
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon leads tributes on Armed Forces Memorial Day

The Norwegian Armed Forces Memorial Day has been marked with Crown Prince Haakon placing a wreath at the national veteran monument at Akershus Fortress in Oslo. At the ceremony at Akershus fortress, on November 6th 2022, the Chief of Defence, General Eirik Kristoffersen gave the memorial speech before he asked the Crown Prince to place the wreath. Guardsmen from His Majesty the King’s Guard…
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