Denmark

Queen Margrethe’s visit to Greenland postponed

Queen Margrethe of Denmark has recently been on a visit to the Faroe Islands. It was expected and planned that the Queen would then travel on for a visit to Greenland. However, on Tuesday, it was announced that the visit was postponed. Within the past week, Greenland has been affected by several outbreaks of COVID-19, which has necessitated the introduction of a number of restrictions in…
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Queen Margrethe and the Faroe Islands

Later this week, Queen Margrethe will visit the Faroe Islands aboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog in her role as queen of the North Atlantic islands. Ahead of her visit, let’s take a look at Queen Margrethe’s history with the Faroe Islands. It was officially confirmed in April that Queen Margrethe would visit the Faroe Islands and that the visit would afford her the “opportunity to…
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Denmark

Public audiences with Queen Margrethe to resume

After about a year and a half, Queen Margarethe of Denmark is set to hold audiences for the public again beginning in September.  On Thursday, the Royal Danish House released a press release announcing that the Queen would resume her receptions for members of the public after the summer, following a hiatus due to the global health emergency and subsequent shutdown.  Some restrictions will…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe takes up residence at Gråsten Palace for the summer season

On Wednesday, Queen Margrethe of Denmark took up residence at Gråsten Palace for the summer season. True to tradition, Her Majesty arrived in Southern Jutland on board the Royal Yacht Dannebrog. The Queen was welcomed to Sønderborg with flags and music on the royal castle harbour. Mayor Erik Lauritzen hosted a reception in Sønderborg which was attended by many dignitaries who were received…
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