Organized students activities have been important in the Nordic nations and are still culturally important for most universities. In Sweden, the Swedish National Union of Students works as an umbrella organisation of students’ unions at higher education facilities in Sweden. On March 19th 2022, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden spoke at their 100th anniversary.
Representatives from…
As pandemic restrictions ease, royal visits overseas are beginning again and Norway’s Royal Court has just confirmed that Queen Sonja will open the exhibition “The Sámi Pavilion” during the international art exhibition in Venice on 21 April.
The exhibition…
Skiing has always been important to the Norwegian royal family. It has been an important part of Norwegian cultural heritage for over 1,500 years. King Harald, like his father and grandfather, is very interested in skiing and often shows up to watch the Norwegian athletes…
Many European nations have received Ukrainian refugees in the recent weeks. Although Norway is far from the front line of the war, a good number of Ukrainians have also found their way to relatives and friends in Norway. The Norwegian government has also said that they will receive at least 5,500 refugees in the near future. On March 18th 2022, some of the refugees were visited by the King of…
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, is also president of the Romanian Red Cross. On Thursday, she and her husband Prince Radu visited the town of Tulcea on the border with Ukraine. Tulcea has seen an influx of Ukrainian refugees fleeing from the…
Mortensrud is a district in Norway’s capital of Oslo that, in recent years, has struggled with increased crime and a bad reputation. The majority of the people who live here are different groups of non-western immigrants. Now a good part of the district’s young…
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia has extended his congratulations for the Jewish holiday of Purim.
The Crown Prince sent a message to the Ambassador of Israel to Serbia, Mr Jahel Villan; the Chief Rabbi of Serbia, Mr Isak Asiel; the President of the Federation of Jewish Communities, Mr Robert Sabados; and all members of the Jewish community in both Serbia and abroad.
His Royal Highness…
Prince Daniel of Sweden is known for his strong support of business and entrepreneurship. This week, the Swedish prince has been on a four-day trip to western USA to strengthen entrepreneurship and cooperation in this area between the USA and Sweden.
Prince Daniel is…
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 March 16, by attending an impressive military parade by several regiments from the Royal Lifeguard. For the…
It is not often that a royal represents a republic. But Hungary’s new ambassador to Monaco is actually a prince.
The Hungarian Ambassador to France, His Imperial Highness Georg of Habsburg-Lorraine, Archduke of Austria and Hungary, has also just been appointed to be Hungary`s ambassador to the Principality of Monaco. Soon after his appointment, he was welcomed to an audience with…
