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Crown Princess Mary to address health ministers at WHO/Europe's annual meeting

Crown Princess Mary will deliver a speech at the World Health Organisation Regional Committee for Europe’s annual meeting next week.Crown Princess Mary has spoken at the WHO/Europe’s annual meeting nine times over the previous years and currently serves as its Patron, a position she’s held since 2005.According to the World Health Organisation’s website, “important topics on the…
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Queen Margrethe visits Germany

Queen Margrethe of Denmark is currently on a four-day-long visit to the northern parts of Germany. The Danish monarch is touring the German state of Schleswig-Holstein and the Danish minority in South Schleswig. She is travelling on the Royal yacht Dannebrog which sailed…
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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel to lead Swedish business delegation in Copenhagen

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel will undertake a Swedish business delegation to Denmark in mid-September and will be hosted by their Danish counterparts, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary.The Royal Houses of Denmark and Sweden announced the news on their official websites earlier in the week, noting that the trip comes at the behest of Business Sweden and Svensk…
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Queen Margrethe opens up about her father's death in new interview

Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has talked about her father’s death in a new interview with the Danish magazine ALT. The Queen was only 31-years-old when the flags were hung at half-mast across the Kingdom of Denmark after her father, King Frederick IX, died on January 12, 1972.In the interview, Her Majesty spoke of the dramatic time, saying: “Dad became ill with…
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Crown Princess Mary opens Odense Flower Festival

Crown Princess Mary opened the Odense Flower Festival last week, one of the largest flower festivals in Denmark.Crown Princess Mary was greeted by the Mayor of Odense upon arrival and attended the opening ceremony for the 20th edition of the flower festival.“For [the] Odense Flower Festival, it is an extraordinary honour that the Crown Princess has accepted our invitation,” said Anne…
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