Her Majesty Queen Margrethe of Denmark
turned 81 years old on 16 April 2021, a birthday which again was
marked differently. Queen Margrethe spent the day at Fredensborg
Castle, where her birthday was celebrated privately. Even though a
small private celebration was held, many had turned up in the hope
of getting a look at the Queen and she did not disappoint. She
surprised those present by…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway will
virtually visit San Francisco, California, on April 27 and 28. The
visit to San Francisco is Norway’s first major virtual visit
abroad, and many have the opportunity to follow this official visit
digitally. The Crown Prince will be…
On Wednesday, surprising news emerged
from the Danish Royal Family. Once Prince Christian completes his
school education in Gentofte this summer, it has been confirmed
that the future Danish king will attend a prestigious boarding
school from the autumn. The following…
Prince Philip’s passing has attracted
condolences from most royal houses around the world. The Norwegian
king was quick to announce that in Norway they will fly the flag at
half mast from the Royal Palace in Oslo on April 17th 2021, the day
when the Duke of Edinburgh is buried. Now, the same message from
Copenhagen. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has ordered that the flag
be flown at half…
King Abdullah and Prince Hamzah appear in public together for the first time since 'royal rift'
13th April 2021
Over the last few weeks, there has been a
lot of uncertainty about the political situation in Jordan, one of
the most stable states in the Middle East. The constitutional
monarchy is said to have been subjected to a planned coup that was
averted by Jordanian security forces.
King Carl Gustaf of Sweden has been
joined by his daughter, Crown Princess Victoria, for a digital
meeting with the organization “Keep Sweden Clean”. During the
meeting, on April 12th 2021, Johanna Ragnartz, CEO of Keep Sweden
Clean, production manager Lisa Possne and…
Prince Philip's last visit to Norway
12th April 2021
During his life, Prince Philip visited
Norway a number of times. He was in the country both on official
tours, but he also visited his Norwegian relatives and friends
privately on several occasions. The last time the Duke of Edinburgh
visited Norway was in 2001. Even though it is now 20 years ago, the
memories of Prince Philip live on with the Norwegian people. His
last trip was a State Visit…
King Harald returns to work after months of sick leave
12th April 2021
King Harald of Norway`s sick leave is
officially over and he will resume his constitutional duties from
April 12th 2021. King Harald’s sick leave has been extended several
times since an operation earlier this year and there was great
interest in whether it would…
Three soldiers in the Danish Royal Guard
were on duty under the influence of cocaine. The story was revealed
shortly before Easter when the Audit Corps’ annual report for 2020
was released. The Audit Corps is the Danish Armed Forces’ own
prosecution authority.
There has been a lot of uncertainty over
the past week about the political situation in Jordan, one of the
most stable states in the Middle East. The small Middle Eastern
monarchy is said to have been subjected to a planned coup that was
averted. The President of the United States, Joe Biden, spoke to
the King of Jordan in a phone call on Wednesday. The US President
wanted to make it clear that…

