Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess
Katherine of Serbia met with US president Donald Trump and first
lady Melania Trump in Florida on Monday. The Serbian royals were
the president’s guests at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach. A
statement on the royal webpage states: “Their Royal Highnesses were
delighted to see President Donald Trump and Mrs. Melania Trump
again. On this occasion…
King and Queen of Spain preside over awards ceremony for fine arts
19th February 2019
Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen
Letizia of Spain presided over the awards ceremony for
the Gold Medals of Merit in the Fine Arts 2017 on Monday at
the Church of La Merced in Córdoba. The awards are
approved by the Council of Ministers at the proposal from
the…
Last week Crown Prince Haakon of Norway
visited Colombia in his role as a goodwill ambassador for the
United Nations Dvelopment Programme. In his last day in the
country, the Crown Prince wanted to learn more about environmental
issues in the country and a short film was…
Princess Astrid begins trip to Mexico to strengthen Belgian-Mexican ties
18th February 2019
Princess Astrid, the sister of King
Philippe of Belgium, left for Mexico on the 16th February to lead a
trade delegation to boost trade links between the two countries.
Her party will consist of federal and regional politicians,
together with just over two hundred business leaders. The keenness
of Belgium to boost the links between the two countries can be seen
by the fact that the last trade…
King and Queen of Norway attend 25th anniversary celebration of Lillehammer Olympics
18th February 2019
It was February 1994 when the Olympic
flame was lit for the 17th Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer,
Norway. Norway was the smallest country to ever host a Winter
Games, and many wondered if they could pull it off. But the impact
of the event, widely regarded as one of the…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia launch parent internet handbook
18th February 2019
Monitoring children’s behaviour online is
a worry of every parent these days, and Prince Carl Philip and
Princess Sofia of Sweden are addressing this issue in a new
internet safety handbook. Titled “Handbok för nätföräldrar” (or in
English, “Kids Online A…
Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa visit injured soldier after Waldhaff accident
17th February 2019
On 15 February, Grand Duke Henri received
Minister of Defence François Bausch and General Alain Duschène at
the Grand Ducal Palace following the Waldhaff accident. On 14
February, a 48kg bomb exploded in the military camp at Waldhaff
according to Luxembourg prosecutor’s office: “Around 10:30 this
morning an explosion took place in a hangar of the military camp at
Waldhof. At that moment four…
Grand Ducal Court releases new photos of Princess Alexandra ahead of 28th birthday
15th February 2019
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has
released four new photos of Princess Alexandra ahead of her 28th
birthday tomorrow. The images were taken by Lola Velasco; the
location and timing of the pictures are not known. Princess
Alexandra is the fourth child and only daughter…
The much-delayed state visit by the King
and Queen of Spain to Morocco finally took place over the past two
days. King Felipe and Queen Letizia, accompanied by the
Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Josep
Borrell, arrived in the African country on…
Crown Prince Alexander highlights the importance of Serbian unity
14th February 2019
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia has
highlighted the importance of Serbian unity in a statement released
on Wednesday, to mark the forthcoming Statehood Day of Serbia.
Serbian Statehood Day takes place this Friday. It is a holiday that
occurs every February 15 in Serbia to commemorate the outbreak of
the First Serbian Uprising in 1804, which evolved into the Serbian
Revolution against Ottoman…
