Norway

King Harald on his future son-in-law, Durek Verret: “This is a culture collision”

King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway have until now been silent about controversial statements made by their future son-in-law, Durek Verrett. Among them is that he recovered from coronavirus with the help of a medallion. He sells the same medallion on his website for more than 200 US dollars. Now, King Harald and Queen Sonja have spoken about this for the first time. Speaking to the press…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon opens energy conference

Crown Prince Haakon has opened an energy conference in Stavanger and addressed the industry leaders in the hall in his opening speech. A number of the world’s leading producers of energy participated at the Offshore Northern Seas conference. They were joined by a…
Norway

King Harald calls for optimism during county tour

In recent times, the King and Queen of Norway have begun their post summer holiday engagements with a visit to one of their nation’s counties. It provides an opportunity to see slightly more distant parts of Norway. On August 30th 2022, the royals started a three day long visit to western Norway and King Harald and Queen Sonja had a clear message during their visit – now is a time for…
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The Netherlands

Queen Maxima travels to India for UN role

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has completed a visit to India in her role as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development. The Dutch Queen’s visit comes as India is poised to assume leadership of the G20 in December…
Denmark

Queen Margrethe gets pleasant surprise at jubilee event

Queen Margrethe of Denmark had a pleasant surprise at the presentation of the Armed Forces’ gift for her jubilee. The Danish Armed Forces gave the Danish Queen their gift in the waters off Korsør and at the naval station at Korsør. An aircraft and naval parade took place to mark Queen Margrethe’s 50 years on the throne. The Queen watched the air show, consisting of an F-16…
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Sweden

Filming for Swedish version of The Crown begins

Filming has commenced for the Swedish version of The Crown. According to Sweden’s Svenskdam, cameras have begun rolling on the show that will follow the life of King Carl XVI Gustaf. It is set to air by the end of the year. TV4/Cmore is said to be responsible for the series. The series is being filmed under the working title Monarki and is planned to have six episodes in season…
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