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Crown Princess Mary on grief: "Losing someone close to you is one of the most difficult and lonely life-changing events"

Crown Princess Mary spoke movingly about a subject close to her heart via a video message to the first European Grief Conference. The Crown Princess spoke on a topic she knows well and revealed that “grief is probably one of the most trying periods one can go through.” Speaking from New York, Crown Princess Mary touched upon her own dealings with grief: “I know from personal experience…
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Queen Margrethe of Denmark tests positive for Covid after returning from Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

Queen Margrethe of Denmark has tested positive for Covid-19 after returning to Fredensborg from the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London. Margrethe, who is the last reigning Queen in Europe, has cancelled all of her activities for the remainder of the week while she recovers. A royal spokesperson says the 82-year-old is staying at the Danish Royal Family’s autumn residence…
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Queen Sonja to award Queen Margrethe with a prestigious language prize

Queen Margrethe of Denmark is awarded the Nordic Association’s language prize for her effort to strengthen the Scandinavian language community and she will receive the accolade from her good friend, Queen Sonja of Norway. The prize will be presented in a ceremony in Oslo later in September. Preparations are now being made for a large-scale celebration of the language award…
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Crown Princess Mary opens new university campus in Kolding

Crown Princess Mary has opened a new campus for the University College South Denmark, viewing Kolding’s latest educational offering for Southern Denmark. UC SYD posted on its official Facebook page: “A part of today’s program was composed by the students. Here, the Crown Princess got an insight into how the new building can accommodate the students of the future and elevate their…
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