On Wednesday, Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway visited the Norwegian National Archives at Sognsvann just
outside Oslo city centre. On arrival at the National Archives,
Crown Prince Haakon was received by Oslo’s Mayor Marianne Borgen
and National Archivist Inga Bolstad. The National Archivist
informed the Crown Prince about the work that is being done with
the digitisation of the medieval…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra is back at
school again, after recovering from the coronavirus. The news was
confirmed by her father, Crown Prince Haakon, to the Norwegian
TV-channel NRK. NRK asked His Royal Highness during an event at the
Norwegian National Archive on September…
Crown Princess Victoria shares experiences of living outside Sweden
1st September 2021
Crown Princess Victoria has sent a
digital greeting to the opening of the “Swedes’ Abroad Parliament”.
At the parliament, Swedes who lives outside their country, experts
and politicians gather to discuss solutions to the challenges that
Swedes abroad have in…
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine make large donation to children's dental clinic
31st August 2021
Last week, Crown Prince Alexander and
Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia visited the children dental
clinic in the Health Centre of the city of Topola. Thanks to the
generous donation of 20.000 euros through the Crown Princess
Katherine Foundation, the children’s dental clinic in the Health
Centre “St. George” from Topola has been completely reconstructed
and fully equipped with all the…
On Monday, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
turned 75. The Queen celebrated her birthday in private at the
royal couple’s home in Porto Heli, Greece, with parts of her Greece
and Danish family. Queen Anne-Marie of Greece was celebrated
throughout the day by her husband…
On Thursday, King Carl XVI Gustaf spoke
at the World Wide Fund for Nature’s WWF’s televised gala event “An
evening for our planet.” The King is chairman of WWF’s Board of
Trustees, and the gala was arranged in connection with WWF Sweden
celebrating 50…
Last Friday, King Harald of Norway
unveiled the new National Veterans Monument and lit the “eternal
flame” at Akershus Fortress in Oslo. The Crown Prince, Haakon, was
also present at the ceremony. The King and Crown Prince were
received by President of the Parliament (Storting)Tone Wilhelmsen
Trøen, Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Chief of Defence Eirik
Kristoffersen on arrival.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has met
with Plan Norway and UNICEF Norway at the Royal Palace in Oslo.
Crown Prince Haakon is the protector of this year’s Norwegian TV
charity campaign which aims to collect funds to Plan’s work to
fight child marriage in five…
King Carl Gustaf praises conservation work as he hands over the Stockholm Water Prize
27th August 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has
presented the Stockholm Water Prize 2020 and 2021 at a digital
ceremony. The 2020 winner, John Cherry, was recognised for
discoveries that have revolutionized how we view threats to
groundwater. His research has raised awareness of the…
On Wednesday, Crown Princess Victoria and
Prince Daniel visited the Swedish county of Västra Götaland. The
Crown Princess and her husband are also the Duchess and Duke of
Västergötland, the same county they visited. The royals visited the
county to draw attention to efforts in connection with the COVID-19
pandemic. The Crown Princess couple’s visit to the county took
place in the village…
