On Wednesday, Queen Margrethe of Denmark took up residence at Gråsten Palace for the summer season. True to tradition, Her Majesty arrived in Southern Jutland on board the Royal Yacht Dannebrog. The Queen was welcomed to Sønderborg with flags and music on the royal castle harbour.
Mayor Erik Lauritzen hosted a reception in Sønderborg which was attended by many dignitaries who were received…
Prince Felix of Denmark graduates from high school
24th June 2021
Prince Felix of Denmark graduated from Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium on Wednesday 23 June 2021. Present to congratulate him were his parents, Prince Joachim, and Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg, as well as his big brother, Prince Nikolai.
Prince Felix told the Danish…
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the death of Queen Maria, Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia visited Oplenac and laid a wreath and lit candles at her tomb on Tuesday. Flowers were also laid down at her grave by Serbian royalists and the…
On June 23, it was exactly 30 years since King Harald and Queen Sonja were blessed by the Norwegian Church in a large-scale ceremony. The incident took place in Northern Europe’s largest cathedral, the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. The royal couple thus carried on the tradition King Olav introduced in 1958. The blessing was introduced as a ritual after the coronation ceremony in Norway was…
Crown Prince Haakon attends digital Veteran Conference
23rd June 2021
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is attending the Norwegian National Veterans Conference this week in a conversation with veteran Thor Andreas Kårsten. The conversation is taking place at Akershus Fortress in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The Crown Prince and Kårsten will…
King Carl Gustaf holds audience with Speaker of the Parliament following political crisis
22nd June 2021
On Monday, His Majesty King Carl Gustaf of Sweden gave priority to an unscheduled audience to the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén. The audience was held in one of the private rooms at Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm. During the audience, the King was…
Crown Prince Frederik lays foundation stone for new air base
21st June 2021
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has laid the foundation stone for the new F-35 Campus at Skrydstrup, which in the future will house Denmark’s future F-35 fighter aircraft.
His Royal Highness was given the opportunity to inspect an honorary guard set up for the occasion on his arrival. Shortly after arrival, the area was flown over by four F-16 aircraft before, among others,, Minister of…
King Harald attends award ceremony for Norway's royal guard
21st June 2021
King Harald has given an audience at the Royal Palace on the occasion of this year’s presentation of “The Royal Guard`s Watch” and “Brigadier Leif Schanche’s Honour”. The chief of the Norwegian royal guards, Lieutenant Colonel Trond Forbregd, presented…
King Harald and Queen Sonja conclude tour of Western Norway
18th June 2021
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway have concluded their three-day long visit to Western Norway with a trip to the city of Florø. The royals have used the Norwegian royal yacht during this journey. Small boats followed the Royal Yacht towards the quay in Florø where the…
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia have officially opened the 11th Serbian Diaspora Medical Conference at the White Palace.
This year’s conference, which started on June 17th 2021, was followed online by more than 1.000 doctors, with the participation of eminent lecturers from abroad and the Balkan-region.
The two-day conference is held under the patronage of the…