Norway

Crown Prince Haakon visits humanitarian organizations supporting the people of Ukraine

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3rd March 2022
Crown Prince Haakon has been briefed on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, in a meeting with general secretary of Save the Children, general secretary of the Norwegian Refugee Council and the foreign chief of the Norwegian Red Cross. During the briefing, on March 2nd 2022, Crown Prince Haakon said: “Norway has condemned the invasion and supports Ukraine in several ways. One of the areas…
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Sweden

The King and Crown Princess of Sweden join forces in leading a Foreign Affairs Committee meeting

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1st March 2022
Crown Princess Victoria and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden were at the Royal Palace in Stockholm last week to attend the Foreign Affairs Committee meeting. Amongst the items discussed was the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Royal Court released two photographs from the meeting. In one picture, the King and Crown Princess are seen welcoming attendees to this meeting. In the second photograph…
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Belgium

The King and Queen of Belgium postpone their visit to Congo

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1st March 2022
Due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians have postponed their trip to the Congo to a later date. The Belgian Royal Palace made the announcement on 28 February. King Philippe and Queen Mathilde were originally due to visit the former Belgian colony from 6 March to 10 March. The King’s visit was announced earlier in…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary hands out prestigious awards

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28th February 2022
The Danish Ministry of Education and Research awards a number of prestigious prizes each year. As a rule, the ceremony is attended by a member of the Danish royal family. This was also the case this year when Crown Princess Mary took part in the ceremony.The Danish Crown…
European Royals

Prince Alois of Liechtenstein comments on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

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28th February 2022
The Russian attack on Ukraine has been condemned by Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein in the strongest possible terms. The Hereditary Prince told Radio Liechtenstein that he is convinced that the consequences of the war in Ukraine will also be clearly felt in the Principality of Liechtenstein. His Royal Highness said: “Liechtenstein is very internationally oriented as a…
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