The Netherlands

Dutch King and Queen set to visit US

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima are headed state-side this fall, with a working business visit to California and Texas added to their diaries.From 6-9 September, the Dutch royals will visit San Francisco, the Silicon Valley, Dallas and Houston in an economic visit to support Dutch businesses and encourage partnerships with their American counterparts.According to the Dutch Royal…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria stands besides science at glittering award ceremony

Crown Princess Victoria awarded the Crafoord prizes for 2020, 2021 and 2022 in a ceremony held at Lund University. After two years of restrictions prevented the event from taking place, Thursday, 28 April, marked the return of the award ceremony for the scientific achievements of individuals. The Crafoord Prize for 2020 was awarded to Enrico Bombieri “for outstanding and influential…
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British RoyalsLuxembourg

The Rulers of 1952: Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg

When Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne on 6 February 1952, she joined a large group of European rulers. In this series, Royal Central looks at the men and women who were ruling on the continent as the longest reign in modern European history got under way.Grand Duchess Charlotte of LuxembourgOne of only two women reigning at the time of Queen Elizabeth II’s accession, Grand…
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SwedenThe Yorks

British and Swedish royals team up for important cause

British and Swedish royals have teamed up in Stockholm for a cause close to all their hearts – dyslexia.Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, travelled to Stockholm to join Queen Silvia, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia for the first World Dyslexia Assembly Sweden conference.Queen Silvia, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia welcomed Beatrice and Edo to the…
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