Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria briefed on the security situation in the Baltics

Crown Princess Victoria has held a meeting with experts as Swedish authorities consider its security status. In recent weeks, drones have been seen flying above the royal palace as well as key buildings including nuclear plants. Sweden has mobilized large forces on the strategically important island of Gotland after Russian landing craft were deployed in the Baltic. On Friday 11 February…
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Norway

Who is Princess Astrid of Norway?

Today, 12 February, Princess Astrid of Norway turns 90-years-old! We wish her a wonderful birthday, and on the occasion, we look back on the Princess’s life to find out a little more about the Norwegian King’s older sister. Princess Astrid Maud Ingeborg of…
Serbia

Prince Philip undertakes political meetings with President of Republika Srpska

This week, Prince Philip of Serbia continued his official journey to Bosnia and Herzegovina alongside his wife, Princess Danica and their son, Prince Stefan. On 10 February, the Serbian royal had meetings at the high political level and with the presidential and the political leadership of Republika Srpska – one of the two entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina where most ethnic Serbs…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon opens exhibition about royal cars

After a long break due to the pandemic, there is again an exhibition ready under the auspices of the Norwegian royal family. On February 10th 2022, Crown Prince Haakon was gave the press a look at a new exhibition about the royal family’s cars. Historical film and…
Norway

King Harald returns to work after sick leave

King Harald of Norway has been on sick leave for almost two weeks, but on February 10th 2022, he returned to work. The Norwegian monarch received three new ambassadors in a solemn audience at the Royal Palace in Oslo. The ambassadors from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bakir…
Denmark

Prince Christian of Denmark set to undertake volunteer work with high school

Prince Christian of Denmark, the heir to the Danish throne, will be undertaking volunteer work next month alongside his fellow students at his boarding school, Herlufsholm School. According to the Næstved Municipality’s press release, 125 high school students will be sent out as volunteers in Næstved during the Volunteer Week from 14 to 16 March, with the goal of inspiring young people…
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Norway

Norway's Crown Prince Haakon undertakes daring stunt

It is not every day a Crown Prince jumps from a bridge. Nevertheless, this is what Crown Prince Haakon of Norway did this week. The Norwegian Crown Prince jumped from a bridge when he visited Øygarden in western Norway on 9 February. It was on the occasion of a visit…
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon reveals details about Princess Ingrid Alexandra's possible military service

Crown Prince Haakon has revealed some details about his daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s, possible military career. In connection with his visit to the National Logistics Operations Centre at Sessvollmoen Camp on 7 February, the Crown Prince confirmed that Ingrid Alexandra had not yet completed the initial military surveys conducted by all Norwegian 18-year-olds. His Royal…
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