Queen Sofía of Spain has tested positive
for COVID-19. The news was inserted in the press release published
on 23 May to detail the future for King Juan Carlos after the
meeting he maintained with part of his family on his first trip to
Spain in almost two years. Queen Sofía herself had only just
returned to Spain on Sunday after spending six days in Miami,
Florida, where she undertook…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark has
attended the Special Olympics Sports Festival in the Danish city of
Kolding for its closing ceremony. Upon arrival, the Princess was
given a tour of the areas that have been used during this year’s
festival. A large selection of…
Queen Sonja has attended the celebrations
of the 30th anniversary of the Norwegian Glacier Museum. The
festivities were supposed to be held last year, but due to the
global health crisis, they were postponed to 2022. Upon arrival,
the Queen was welcomed and given…
This week marks three years since Crown
Prince Frederik’s Centre for Public Leadership was opened at Aarhus
University. The Danish Crown Prince attended a conference at the
centre that bears his name to celebrate the occasion. The
conference was about the challenges one will face in the municipal
management sector in the future. Researchers and prominent
professionals from the…
Queen Máxima stepped out for the award
ceremony of the King Willem I business prizes, one of the most
prestigious acknowledgements in the Netherlands. The ceremony took
place in the evening of Monday, 23rd May, at Groningen’s Forum, in
the presence of Her…
Prince Charles makes first appearance for one of Luxembourg's most important religious moments
24th May 2022
The Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg took
part in the events surrounding the closure of the Octave, a
religious festivities. In the morning, Grand Duke Henri,
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and
Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie took part…
The political situation in Europe is
tense after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. One of the significant
consequences is that the neutral nations of Sweden and Finland have
applied for NATO membership. In the recent years, Sweden has
invested heavily in upgrading its military, and King Carl XVI
Gustaf visited the Swedish Air Force to watch military defence
exercises. The Swedish King…
King Juan Carlos has been spending time
in Spain after several years of self imposed exile. He has been
warmly greeted in the Galician town he’s been staying in, Sanxenxo,
where large crowds have gathered to cheer him. However, there has
also been a vocal reaction from…
Hot weather, a very warm welcome for King Juan Carlos and a new dilemma for King Felipe
21st May 2022
Temperatures in some parts of Spain are
hitting record levels and the heat seems to be spreading. As he set
foot on Spanish soil for the first time in almost two years, King
Juan Carlos found himself the star of a very warm welcome indeed.
Even the man at the centre of…
Queen Margrethe takes part in commemorations linked to Denmark’s history of exploration
21st May 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has attended
the Royal Geographical Society’s meeting on Danish expedition
history at the Danish National Museum. Queen Margrethe was received
by six-year-old Viola, who handed Her Majesty a beautiful bouquet
of flowers. The Queen was then greeted by the Director of the
National Museum, Rane Willerslev. The meeting was also part of the
launch of a completely…
