Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has
marked World Down Syndrome Day with a message underlining how
important every member of society is. In a heartfelt greeting, the
Princess spoke of the vital role the awareness day can make by
reminding us to celebrate that all people are unique. In a video
message, published by the Royal Court on March 21, Princess Martha
Louise said: “Congratulations on…
The funeral of Erling Lorentzen has taken
place at Asker church outside Oslo. Erling Lorentzen was the
husband of Princess Ragnhild, the son-in-law of King Olav and the
brother-in-law of King Harald. The Norwegian Royal Family was among
the congregation with King Harald…
Queen Margrethe to spend Easter at Marselisborg
22nd March 2021
Last year, the Danish Queen had to cancel
her Easter holiday due to the coronavirus pandemic but this year,
her traditional holiday will take place. Many Danes take this as a
sign that things can go towards normality this year and the people
in the part of Denmark where the…
The Serbian Crown Prince and Crown
Princess have been in New York for the past few months but they
have now been fully vaccinated and are back in the Royal Palace in
Belgrade. One of the first events they attended was on Thursday
when they held an audience for the new patriarch of the Serbian
Orthodox Church. Following the audience in the Royal Palace His
Holiness Serbian Patriarch Porfirije…
Queen Sonja opens art exhibition
19th March 2021
Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway has
attended the digital opening of an exhibition with painter Anna
Ancher at Lillehammer Art Museum. The exhibition “Anna Ancher –
Skagen’s inner and outer space” is the largest collection of art
from Anna Ancher…
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has visited
the military camp of the Royal Danish Lifeguard in Copenhagen for a
special tradition. Her Majesty started her visit, on March 17th, by
attending an impressive military parade by several regiments from
the Royal Lifeguard. The parade…
Queen Silvia of Sweden has inaugurated
the Allergy Lift conference with a digital speech. This was the
first event that the Queen performed on her own since an accident
at Drottningholm Palace, where she fell and broke a bone in her
arm. The digital conference Allergilyftet is organised by the
Asthma and Allergy Association, of which the Queen is the patron.
The Queen opened the conference, on…
Queen Margrethe and Crown Prince Frederik conduct Denmark’s first-ever digital Council of State
18th March 2021
On Tuesday, history was written in
Denmark when Queen Margrethe conducted the Council of State
digitally for the first time. From the Council of State Hall at
Christiansborg Palace in downtown Copenhagen, the Queen conducted
the meeting Tuesday morning. At her side was Crown…
Swedish Royal Court gives update on Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel's health
18th March 2021
It was announced last Wednesday that
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden had tested
positive for COVID-19. It was also reported that the Crown Princess
and the Prince have mild symptoms and were expected to recover
well. The Crown Princess, Prince Daniel…
Sweden's Princess Birgitta returns to Spain
16th March 2021
Since the beginning of the pandemic last
year, Princess Birgitta has stayed in Sweden. Princess Birgitta of
Sweden and Hohenzollern, the second oldest sister of the Swedish
monarch King Carl XVI Gustaf, was prevented from going home to
Spain. In an interview with the Swedish magazine Svensk Damtidning,
the Swedish and German princess confirmed that she returned to
Spain. For almost a year, the…

