European RoyalsMonaco

R&D company to honour Prince Albert I of Monaco with challenging arctic mission

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6th May 2022
Prince Albert I of Monaco is set to be honoured by the Venturi Group on the centenary of his death with a special skiing mission, which will take place throughout most of June. Xavier Chevrin, one of Venturi’s testers, will be the one undertaking the challenge to cross-country ski his way through the trail first marked by Prince Albert I on the island of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard…
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European RoyalsSpain

Queen Letizia shares a laugh with her dress twin as she hands out disability awards

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5th May 2022
Queen Letizia presided over the ceremony for the Queen Letizia Awards, created by the Royal Patronage for Disabilities. Her Majesty is Honorary President of the Patronage’s Council.The Spanish queen arrived in Mérida, a small town about 350kms south-east of Madrid, on the morning of Wednesday, 4th May, accompanied by the Minister of Social Rights and 2030 Agenda, Ione…
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Sweden

The consorts of 1952: Queen Louise of Sweden

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5th May 2022
When Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne, she had the support of the man she called her “strength and stay” in Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. In our special Jubilee series, we look at the other consorts of Europe in 1952.Queen Louise of SwedenAn aunt of…
European RoyalsSpain

King Felipe lands in Portugal for annual COTEC meeting

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4th May 2022
King Felipe of Spain has travelled to Portugal for the annual COTEC meeting, a private entity that promotes dialogue on innovation and international cooperation. His Majesty left Spain from Madrid Barrajas-Adolfo Suarez airport, and landed in Oporto, where he was welcomed by the Spanish ambassador to Portugal and the Protocol Chief of the Presidency of the Republic of Portugal. King Felipe is…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe hosts official visit from India

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4th May 2022
As part of a series of visits across Europe, the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, visited Denmark this week. During the official visit Prime Minister Modi attended an audience with Queen Margrethe II.The Danish Queen met with the Indian Prime Minister in an audience…
DenmarkEuropean RoyalsThe Netherlands

A current and former Queen to join forces in celebrating special farming anniversary

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3rd May 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands will undertake a series of joint engagements in later this month to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the presence of Dutch farmers in Denmark. The occasion will involve a number of activities around the Amager region – an island that is now part of the southern side of Copenhagen. The first stop will be a…
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