In an exclusive interview with the Danish
magazine “Billed Bladet” Queen Margrethe’s younger sister, Princess
Benedikte, has talked about her interest in fashion, style and
design. The princess also discusses the education and training she
has received in the same field. Princess Benedikte is known for
being well-dressed, both for the big gala parties in the royal
family, but also in…
Crown Princess Mary attended the Danish
Rainbow Awards earlier this week to present honorary awards to
businesses and organisations that show support for LGBTQ+ people in
Denmark. The Danish Rainbow Awards “should be inclusive and embrace
broadly,” according to the…
Crown Princess Mary has presented the
Teaching Award, honouring seven Danish teachers for their services
to education and their roles in inspiring their students. The
presentation was made on September 30th at Denmark’s Ministry of
Education and Research in…
Princess Marie of Denmark had a busy
Tuesday and Wednesday with the opening of DanChurchAid’s new Wefood
store in Tingbjerg and a staff meeting with the organisation’s
employees across the globe. On Tuesday, the Princess, as patron of
DanChurchAid, opened the new Wefood store which will food,
cosmetics and household products that cannot be sold in a normal
supermarket. These items…
Denmark’s Princess Marie has won an award
for her campaign against food waste. The Princess received the
“Stræberen 2020” award on 29 September from the De Samvirkende
Købmænd organisation. The award is given to someone who has
excelled in the fight…
It was 150 years ago this past weekend
when Denmark’s Christian X was born, and the Royal House shared a
series of five photos to mark the occasion. On 26 September 1870,
Crown Princess Lovisa gave birth to a little prince, the future
Christian X, at Charlottenlund…
Prince Joachim of Denmark has been
promoted to the military rank of Brigadier General. The event
happened in a small ceremony in the Royal Danish Embassy in Paris
on September 21st 2020. It was Ambassador Michael Starbæk
Christensen who presented the Prince with the document confirming
his new military rank. Prince Joachim has received a permanent
degree of Brigadier General, and as defence…
A new official portrait of Queen
Margrethe of Denmark has been released by the Royal House to mark
her 80th birthday. The Royal House said portraits of Margrethe are
a narrative of the Queen’s life as head of state: “Portraits are
therefore also part of the…
Crown Princess Mary joins special commission with United Nations Population Fund
18th September 2020
Crown Princess Mary has joined a special
high-level commission within the United Nations Population Fund to
help the agency follow up on its goals from last year’s
25th-anniversary summit. The Danish Royal House announced the news
on its website Thursday, saying that…
Crown Princess Mary opens war memorial to Australian soliders in Denmark
18th September 2020
Crown Princess Mary attended the
dedication of a war memorial for Australian soldiers who lost their
lives fighting in Denmark during the First and Second World Wars.
The ceremony to unveil the Australian War Memorial in Denmark took
place at Churchill Park in Copenhagen, and Crown Princess Mary was
joined by Australian Ambassador Mary Ellen Miller, Chief of Defence
Staff Lieutenant General…
