King Felipe of Spain was at the National
Museum Art Centre Reina Sofía to award the Influyente Prizes in
their eight categories. The magazine El Confidencial and the law
firm Herbert Smith Freehills organise the ceremony every year. His
Majesty was accompanied by the President of the Madrid Community,
the Minister for Green Transitions and Demographic Challenge, the
Minister for…
Why King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden's Jubilee is actually already under way
28th September 2022
The King of Sweden has just revealed the
official emblem that will mark his Golden Jubilee celebrations in
2023. Throughout the year to come, festivities for the half century
of King Carl XVI Gustaf’s rule will be held across Sweden. On
September 15th 2023 he will mark…
Crown Prince Haakon given special recognition and a surprise award
28th September 2022
Innovation and forward-looking
entrepreneurship are something that strongly engages the Norwegian
Crown Prince. Crown Prince Haakon has, among other things,
expressed his enthusiasm through the for company MESH. On September
27th 2022, His Royal Highness attended the…
Queen Margrethe to remove princely titles from four of her grandchildren
28th September 2022
Queen Margrethe HAS announced an update
to the titles and styles of the Danish Royal Family. In a brief
statement, on September 28th 2022, Denmark’s queen announced that
the children and descendants of Prince Joachim, by his first wife
Countess Alexandra and his second wife Princess Marie, will have
their titles of prince and princess removed with effect from 1
January 2023. The Danish…
King Carl XVI Gustaf leads Sweden's royals at Opening of Parliament
28th September 2022
Autumn is the time for the opening of
parliaments, with monarchs are often at the centre of proceedings.
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has been joined by the Swedish royal
family to attend the state opening of the Swedish national
assembly, the Riksdag. The King along…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit has to leave official visit due to health issues
27th September 2022
Crown Princess Mette-Marit has cancelled
an official visit to the Red Cross today in the middle of the
event. The press was in another room waiting for the Crown Princess
to arrive when they were told that she had left. The Royal Court
has issued a statement saying that…
Innovation in the spotlight for the Crown Prince and Princess of Norway
27th September 2022
Innovation and forward-looking
entrepreneurship are something that strongly engages the Norwegian
Crown Prince and Princess. Both Crown Prince Haakon and Crown
Princess Mette Marit attended the opening of Oslo Innovation Week
on September 26th 2022. The opening took place in beautiful
surroundings of Oslo City Hall, where more than 450 participants
attended the opening ceremony for this…
Queens often present awards, but not to
each other. However, Queen Sonja of Norway has presented the Nordic
Association’s language prize to this year’s winner, Queen Margrethe
of Denmark. It all happened in a small ceremony on September 26th
2022 in the House of…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden married
Daniel Westling (now Prince Daniel) on a warm summer day in 2010.
Huge celebrations were planned around the 19 June nuptials, and
Swedes had been looking forward to the big event for a long time By
the wedding day, hundreds of…
In December 1947, the King of Sweden sat
down for an official portrait. Around him were close family members
including the ageing heir to his throne and a young child who
already had a life of royal duty laid out before him. The picture
had been a long time in the planning but it had turned out very
differently from expectations. The portrait was meant to be part of
celebrations for King Gustaf…
