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 aircraft…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima offer support after tragic truck accident
28th August 2022
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of
the Netherlands released a message of support following a tragic
truck accident. The message states: “We are shocked and horrified
by the terrible accident in Nieuw-Beijerland last night, where
there were so many victims. It is…
Queen Máxima mixed royal duties with
motherhood during a university orientation reception in Delft
earlier this week. The Dutch queen was joined by the Minister of
Education, Culture and Science for a session at Delft University of
Technology to welcome new students and…
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 one.
King Harald of Norway was present when
“White Buses” marked its 30th anniversary in Oslo. This was the
Norwegian king’s first public appearance since he spent a few days
in hospital earlier in the month being treated for an infection.
The organization runs journeys…
The King and Queen of Sweden have visited
the Swedish Red Cross headquarters for an important cause. King
Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia travelled to the Södermalm
headquarters to hear more about the organisation’s efforts to help
Ukraine. The King and Queen…
Flags, armoured cars and embroidered
Ukrainian clothes characterized the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, on
August 24th 2022. The date marked six months since Russia’s
invasion and Ukraine’s Independence Day. The day attracted a lot of
attention across Europe and in Sweden, King Carl XVI Gustaf chose
to send a telegram on the occasion of the day to President
Zelenskyy. The King of Sweden wrote in…
Prince Albert II of Monaco has sent a
message of support to the President of the Executive Council of
Corsica following devasting storms that hit the island. In a
message sent to President Gilles Simeoni, Prince Albert wrote: “Mr
President, Together with my family and…
Queen Sonja of Norway has opened the
NOR-Fishing 2022 fair in Trondheim. During the opening ceremony,
the Queen and others assembled heard Fisheries and Oceans Minister
Bjørnar Selnes Skjæran speak and were also able to witness the
presentation of the Norwegian…
It has been a while since Crown Princess
Victoria was still in school. It is, however, fascinating to take a
look back at her education as it also prepared her for her future
role of becoming the Queen of Sweden. When she was five-years-old,
she started attending pre-school at Västerled Parish Pre-school.
She attended the nursery located in Bromma, Stockholm, for two
years. Later, her younger…
