Sweden

Prince Daniel opens new organisation to stamp out doping in sport

Prince Daniel has opened a brand new organisation “Anti-doping Sweden”. The body is a newly formed independent organization which from 2021 is Sweden’s national anti-doping organization. Previously, the responsibility lay with the Swedish Sports Confederation. Prince Daniel inaugurated the organization’s activities on January 11th 2021.For many years, Prince Daniel has been…
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Norway

King Harald presents Norwegian Sport Award

King Harald has handed out the Norwegian Sports Prize to the most passionate volunteer of the Year. The presentation took place during an audience at the Palace and was shown on TV on January 9th 2021. This year’s winner of the prestigious prize was Finn-Magne…
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon marks Norway's entry to the UN Security Council

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has participated in a digital meeting with the team that will lead the Norwegian efforts in the United Nations Security Council for the next two years. From the Skaugum Estate in Norway, Crown Prince Haakon attended the digital meeting on January 6th 2021 with the Norwegian UN team in New York and Foreign Minister, Ine Eriksen Søreide, in Oslo. Earlier in the day…
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Norway

A special royal moment: 2021 marks the 30th anniversary of King Olav’s death and King Harald's reign

The Norwegian people are preparing for a special year and a special day next week. January 17th will be a day of joy and sorrow in Norway. For on that day, it will be 30 years since King Olav died and with it 30 years since King Harald took on his role as the nation’s monarch.The shocking news that King Olav was dead came late in the evening of January 17, 1991. The new king was sworn in…
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Serbia

Serbia’s Crown Prince and Princess make donations over Christmas

Throughout Christmas, Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia have made a number of donations to improve conditions for Serbs in and outside the country. During the holidays, the distribution of Christmas gifts, provided by Crown Princess Katherine Foundation to various institutions for children throughout Serbia and Republika Srpska, was completed. More than 1000 children…
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