The Grand Duke of Luxembourg has
addressed his people on the occasion of National Day. Grand Duke
Henri gave a speech at the official ceremony to mark National Day
and spoke about Luxembourg’s difficulties while also speaking of
hope for the future. He spoke about the Russian invasion of Ukraine
and how all of Europe was affected, “All of a sudden, all our
legal, diplomatic and…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of
the Netherlands held the annual diplomatic corps dinner at the
Royal Palace on the evening of Wednesday, 22 June. Their
Majesties welcomed around 250 guests in the Dining Hall of the
Royal Palace for the first time in three…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde go grocery shopping for a good cause in Limburg province
23rd June 2022
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…
The Luxembourg Grand Ducal Family was
busy on Wednesday, 22 June, as they gave the initial push to the
celebrations for National Day, which falls on the 23rd. Grand Duke
Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa were in Lellingen, a small
village in the north of the country famous for hosting the National
Day Arts Festival. Upon their arrival, the Grand Ducal Couple was
welcomed by…
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene took
their twins, Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella, with them to
Norway for official engagements. The Prince and Princess of Monaco
were in Norway to open the “Sailing the Sea of Science” exhibit
at the polar…
Two queens, one still on the throne, one
emerita, and a common cause. Queen Silvia of Sweden and Queen Sofía
of Spain have joined forces in Salamanca for the Global Summit
Neuro. Upon arrival, both Queens were welcomed by many
authorities, including the Government…
Sweden’s Prince Nicolas has officially
visited his duchy for the first time. He joined his parents,
Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill, in Ångermanland to open
Discovery Park at the Naturum Höga Kusten, a world heritage centre.
Prince Nicolas, who just marked his seventh birthday, officially
inaugurated the park by unveiling a plaque and got to play on the
slide, and his…
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary begin packed business trip to the Netherlands
22nd June 2022
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess
Mary of Denmark have embarked on a two-day visit to the
Netherlands, where they are leading a sizeable Danish business
delegation in a trip focused on the green transition,
sustainability and digital healthcare. The couple’s…
A Cinderella moment for Crown Princess Mary as she almost loses a shoe while curtseying
21st June 2022
The Crown Princess of Denmark almost
found herself barefoot on the red carpet as she performed a
dramatic curtsey during her official visit to the Netherlands. As
she greeted King Willem-Alexander in The Hague, Crown Princess Mary
curtseyed and photographers caught one of…
After the glittering celebrations for his
daughter’s 18th birthday, it was back to business for Crown Prince
Haakon, as he attended the sombre inauguration ceremony for a
monument to the victims of the Utøya massacre. On Saturday,
18 June, the Crown Prince made the journey to the island off the
eastern coast of the Tyrifjorden lake together with Prime Minister
Jonas Gahr Støre; the two…
