Denmark

Queen Margrethe follows tradition and approves charity's accounts

It is not often that sitting monarchs have a tradition of approving the accounts of others than their own household. In Denmark, on the other hand, there is such a custom. This week, at the annual accounting meeting of the charity, Classenske Fideicommis, Queen Margrethe, gave her approval to the organisation’s accounts and annual report. Upon arrival, the Queen was received by the…
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Denmark's Crown Prince and Princess step out as Queen Margrethe steps back

The Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark both took on high profile public engagements as the Royal House revealed that Queen Margrethe has cancelled all public audiences for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus pandemic. On October 28th 2020, Crown Prince Frederik visited the Food Nation Visitor Centre in Aarhus, a newly-opened centre that aims to “showcase where visitors can…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe records her very first podcast

For the first time in her life, Queen Margrethe of Denmark has taken part in a podcast. Queen Margrethe has previously been involved in a great number of books and TV productions and, in recent times, has been featured heavily on the Danish Royal Household’s social…
Denmark

Crown Princess Mary unveils this year's Christmas stamp

Crown Princess Mary unveiled this year’s Christmas stamp at a ceremony on Monday, launching the annual holiday appeal for children in need, and celebrating the theme of ‘reunification.’ This year’s stamp was designed by Tomas Björnsson to celebrate the centenary of Southern Jutland re-joining Denmark, and is “a map of Denmark…everywhere you can see little elves and figurines…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary attends World Hour for UN Sustainable Development Goals

Crown Princess Mary attended the World Hour in Copenhagen on Wednesday, an event that teaches young people about the UN Sustainable Development Goals. World Hour, held at Copenhagen City Hall, is a program organised by the Danish branch of World Goals and the global campaign World’s Largest Lesson, that aims, every year, to spread “the knowledge of the World Goals in primary and lower…
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