Romania

Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, hosts Royal Evening for Diplomatic Corps

Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown has hosted a Royal Evening for the Diplomatic Corps accredited to Bucharest, online. The event, on December 9th 2020, was broadcast simultaneously on the online platforms of the Romanian Royal Family and to the various diplomatic missions and embassies in Bucharest. The event is usually attended every year by several hundred guests in a grand…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit make surprise visit to disadvantaged Oslo citizens

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit of Norway, accompanied by Bishop Kari Veiteberg and Mayor Marianne Borgen, have visited the street environment in Oslo. Many of those who are drug-addicted are struggling extra hard now that so much is closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. At the café, “=Kafe”, people struggling with drug addiction or living on the streets get the…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon celebrates Norway's volunteers

Crown Prince Haakon has attended a very special digital award ceremony this week. The award ceremony was held in connection with the annual “Day of the Volunteers” which, in Norway, is always held two days before the UN’s International Day for Volunteering on 5…
Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria updated on how Sweden is perceived abroad

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and her husband Prince Daniel have held a digital meeting with representatives from the Swedish Institute. During the meeting, on December 1st 2020, the Crown Princess and Prince Daniel were given an update on the image of Sweden abroad and on the Institute’s current issues due to the pandemic. The meeting, with the Director-General of the Institute…
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Norway

Queen Sonja starts Christmas countdown at the Royal Palace

This Sunday, November 29th 2020, was the beginning of Christmas celebrations in most European nations. In Norway, the day was royally celebrated when Her Majesty Queen Sonja surprisingly published a video via the royal family’s Facebook page. The Queen did as millions of people around the world did and lit the first candle out of a total of four candles to mark the beginning of Advent, the…
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