European RoyalsSpain

Queen Letizia celebrates award-winning shorts on diversity

Queen Letizia has presided over the award ceremony for the second “Diversity in Series” award, promoting diversity and its acceptance in the education sector.  Her Majesty arrived at the Reader’s House in the morning of Thursday, 31st March, accompanied by Health Minister Carolina Darias, as well as the president of FAD Youth and Netflix’s Vice President of Global Content. The…
Read more
Norway

King Harald of Norway extends sick leave

King Harald of Norway has extended his sick leave after contracting COVID-19 last week. The King of Norway was scheduled to return to royal duties on Thursday, 21 March; however, this did not occur. The head of communications at the Norwegian Royal Court informed the…
European RoyalsLuxembourg

Luxembourg royals open property for Ukrainian refugees

The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg will offer housing for Ukrainian refugees on some of their private properties.  Luxembourgish Prime Minister Xavier Bettel made the announcement on Tuesday, 29 March, during a press conference.  However, the Prime Minister was unable to reveal further details on when the refugees are expected to arrive, how many people will be able to receive shelter in…
Read more
Sweden

Swedish Royal Family launches new website

The Swedish Royal Family has launched a new website with a sleeker design following in the footsteps of their Scandinavian counterparts, the Danish Royal Family, a few months ago. The website is available in Swedish and English and has a focus on the Royal House, which consists of King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, Prince Oscar, Prince…
Read more
Norway

Crown Princess Mette Marit meets Ukrainian refugees in her own home municipality

Crown Princess Mette Marit of Norway has met Ukrainian refugees who have arrived in her home municipality of Asker to welcome them and to find out more about how the area is working to facilitate the reception of many Ukrainian refugees in the future. In Asker, on March 25th 2022, the Crown Princess and Mayor Lene Conradi met two siblings who have been directly affected by the war – an…
Read more