Monaco

Monaco marks 100 years since Albert I's death

Monaco is marking 100 years since Prince Albert I died and his son, Prince Louis II, took the throne. A series of events have taken place or been planned in Monaco to mark the occasion, and an exhibit is on display in Norway regarding his explorations. Prince Albert II, his great-grandson, opened the exhibition in Oslo last week. Prince Albert I was born in Paris on 13 November 1848 to…
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Luxembourg

Luxembourg's Prince Gabriel attends National Day celebrations for the first time

Luxembourg’s Prince Gabriel has attended National Day celebrations for the first time. He attended events on the eve of National Day and on National Day, which falls on 23 June. Celebrations were back to normal this year after two years of restrictions due to the global health crisis. The 16-year-old Prince attended alongside his grandparents, Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria…
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The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander strongly condemns Russia: "We don't want to see the clock turned back a century"

King Willem-Alexander and Dutch Minister for Legal Protection Franc Weerwind travelled to Strasbourg, France, to meet with members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). After a welcome from the Council of Europe’s highest representatives, His Majesty addressed PACE with a speech that had nothing but strong words against Russia’s actions and final objective in its…
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Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde go grocery shopping for a good cause in Limburg province

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians had a day of engagements in the Limburg Province, at the country’s northern-eastern border with the Netherlands. They visited three projects, one in each city they touched down in. All structures have connections to community and social work. They arrived in Borgloon in the early afternoon of Wednesday, 22 June, where they…
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