As the decade draws to a close, minds turn to reflection. It’s been a packed ten years for Europe’s ruling houses but while a handful have been marked by abdications, others have seen commemorations for major milestones. One of the first big jubilees of the 2010s saw Denmark mark forty years of the rule of Queen Margrethe. Here Royal Central looks back at the celebrations for…
Princess Marie says complaining about scrutiny is useless in new interview
22nd December 2019
Five months after moving to France for a year, Prince Joachim and Princess Marie gave an interview to French magazine Paris Match, discussing the couple’s work, as well as Prince Henrik and Princess Athena’s adaptation to their new life, and dealing with the exposure…
Today, the Danish court revealed that Prince Joachim had joined his fellow students of the Centre des Hautes Études Militaires (CHEM) on a trip to French military bases in Chad, Niger, and Mali.
The trip was a study visit on the Opération Barkhane which is a French-led…
The Crown Prince Family of Denmark have sent their Christmas greetings to the Danish people through a new photo and video released by the Royal House.
In the video, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Christian, Princess Isabella, Prince Vincent, and Princess Josephine are decorating a Christmas tree together. They are also seen petting and feeding the horses in the stables and…
Earlier this week, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark opened a brand new emergency centre at the Regional Hospital in the Danish city of Viborg. The Crown Princess’ visit began at the hospital’s new main entrance and lobby, which is also newly…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has held the annual Christmas reception for the partners of the Mary Foundation at Frederik VIII’s Palace in the Amalienborg Palace complex in Copenhagen.
This year’s reception took place on Thursday, 5 December with partners…
Crown Princess Mary has wrapped up a three-day visit to Indonesia
with the United Nations Population Fund.
Joining the Executive Director of the UNFPA and the Danish
Development Minister, Crown Princess Mary’s visit was to “provide insight into
how [sexual and reproductive health and rights] challenges and solutions are
handled in Indonesia.”
Arriving on Monday, Crown Princess Mary…
Crown Princess Mary will visit Indonesia next month as part of a United Nations mission with the UN Population Fund and to begin celebrations of Denmark and Indonesia’s 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations. The Royal Court announced the news last Friday, saying that…
Princess Marie delivers speech on youth education and climate change at UNESCO 40th General Conference
17th November 2019
On 15 November, Princess Marie attended the UNESCO 40th General Conference at UNESCO’s Headquarters in Paris, France. Princess Marie has been Patron of the Danish National Commission for UNESCO since 2009. The General Conference takes place from 12 November to 27…
Princess Marie visits the Danish Section of the Lycée International in Paris
17th November 2019
On 14 November, Princess Marie undertook her first official engagement in Paris, France since her family’s move to the city this summer as Prince Joachim is taking part in a high-level military management training there.
She visited the Danish Section of the Lycée International of Saint-Germain-en-Laye as the Honorary President. She took over the position earlier this year from Prince…
