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Crown Princess Mary to address WHO/Europe’s annual meeting of ministers

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11th September 2018
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will give a speech before ministers and high-level delegates at the 68th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe on 17 September 2018, in her capacity as WHO/Europe Patron. Crown Princess Mary became Patron of WHO/Europe in 2005 and has attended the annual governance meeting for the past eight years. She is an active advocate for WHO’s…
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Danish Royal Court confirms to Royal Central only Crown Prince Frederik will attend Invictus Games

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10th September 2018
Contrary to reports in the Australian and British media, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will not be returning home next month to attend the Invictus Games. The Danish Royal Court confirmed to Royal Central that only Crown Prince Frederik would attend this year’s Invictus Games in Sydney. The Royal Court explained this morning, “HRH The Crown Princess will not attend the Invictus Games…
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Prince Henrik of Denmark's final wish fulfilled

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9th September 2018
The late Prince Henrik of Denmark’s final wish has been fulfilled. The Danish Royal House announced yesterday that his final wish that his ashes be spread in two different places had been completed. His Late Royal Highness wanted his ashes spread in the ocean in Danish…
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Danish royals attend National Flag Day Ceremonies

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6th September 2018
On Wednesday, several members of the Danish Royal Family attended ceremonies commemorating Flag Day. Flag Day has always been commemorated on 5 September since 2009. It was created to honour all the Danish soldiers who were sent on missions abroad since 1948. Since 2011, the…
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Crown Prince Frederik undergoes surgery - cancels events

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3rd September 2018
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark was hospitalised on Sunday at Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen. The Royal court has stated in a press release that the Crown Prince had to undergo surgery for spinal disc herniation and confirmed that the surgery was successful. The Crown Prince remains in hospital and is now undergoing a rehabilitation course. It is not known whether this was an…
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Princess Marie makes guest TV appearance on 'Aftenshowet' to talk food waste and World Food Summit

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30th August 2018
As Patron of the 2018 World Food Summit – which she officially opened on Thursday – Princess Marie was a guest on Aftenshowet, Denmark’s biggest evening show, on Monday evening to talk about the summit and the fight against food waste. Screenshot DR1/ Fair Use Princess Marie will make the opening speech at the summit, and when asked what essential messages she would talk about, she said…
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