Denmark

King Frederik keeps busy schedule while Queen Mary heads home

King Frederik of Denmark has had a busy week of engagements already with a conference and a university visit on the schedule. On Tuesday, the Danish King officially opened the Powering European Identity Conference in Sønderborg. The invitation only conference focuses on several key themes, including industry and societal challenges such as high energy costs and climate change.
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Denmark

Queen Mary welcomes holiday season in Denmark

Although it is only October, the holiday season is fast approaching. Queen Mary of Denmark welcomed a favourite holiday tradition as she unveiled the 2024 Christmas Stamp.  Queen Mary visited Copenhagen City Hall to carry out a special tradition now in its 117th year, the annual Christmas stamp. Each year, the stamp has a different design, and this year’s stamp has been created in honour of…
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Denmark

Queen Mary sets sail as visit to Brazil starts

Queen Mary of Denmark has arrived in Brazil to begin a busy solo visit. The trip began with a dramatic boat trip down the Amazon River and a visit to a nature reserve in the Rainforest. She was able to explore some of the Duke Adolpho Forest Reserve and see “the lungs of the world” up close.  Queen Mary was also able to speak with environmental experts and learn more about the…
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