The Norwegian Royal Court has confirmed
that the King and Queen of Norway will no longer be able to attend
the memorial service for Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey. King
Harald remainns sick leave after being diagnosed with coronavirus
last week. The Norwegian Royal Court made no further comment and it
is not known when King Harald will be back at work. King Harald
tested positive for…
Queen Silvia has awarded scholarships for
a cause close to her heart – dementia. Queen Silvia of Sweden
handed out scholarships from King Gustaf V’s and Queen Victoria’s
Masonic Foundation for research for the elderly on 24 March. During
the ceremony…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
attended the Norwegian Library Association’s conference in Oslo.
Her Royal Highness took part in the panel discussion “Read for
life” attended by a cultural director in a Swedish newspaper, a
reading researcher…
Crown Prince Alexander releases statement on the anniversary of the NATO bombing of Serbia
26th March 2022
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia
addressed the Serbian people on the anniversary of the NATO bombing
of Serbia. In his remarks, the Crown Prince spoke of those affected
by the bombing and criticised NATO’s operations during the war in
the Balkans. Crown Prince Alexander began his statement:
“Twenty-three years have passed, and our people, our country, are
still not fully recovered from the…
Physical activity has always been very
important to Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark. Not only is the
Danish Crown Prince very fond of running, but cycling is also close
to the Crown Prince’s heart. This week marked 100 days until the
beginning of the world’s…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has
participated in the Swedish Parliament’s celebration of Nordic Day.
The Riksdag (the Swedish parliament) held a seminar on 23 March,
and the Speaker of the Riksdag invited several people to mark the
70th anniversary of the…
The Romanian Gala Forbes Woman was held
for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic this week to
award Romanian Forbes Woman Award, which is voted on by the
magazine’s readers. The award for 2022 was given to Her Majesty
Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, in recognition of her
promotion of Romania globally and efforts to build a healthy
society. Her Majesty expressed…
Crown Princess Victoria teams up with Prince Oscar and Princess Estelle on World Water Day
23rd March 2022
World Water Day is a United Nations day
celebrated on March 22 each year to raise awareness of the lack of
clean drinking water in many parts of the world. Crown Princess
Victoria of Sweden highlighted the day this year with two events.
Ahead of World Water Day, the…
The war in Ukraine has forced millions of
people to flee their homes. While most have travelled to
neighbouring countries such as Poland, Romania and Moldova,
refugees are now beginning to arrive in European nations further
away from the war, including Sweden. On March…
Sweden is a small kingdom that has very
many castles. For several centuries, the Swedish nobility was
strong and during Sweden’s time as an empire, many castles were
built throughout Sweden, especially in the southern parts of the
kingdom. Crown Princess Victoria has visited Strömsholm Castle and
the Strömsholm Riding School. The Crown Princess also met with
students and staff at the…
