The Danish Royal Court has announced the
creation of a new poetry prize in memory of the late Prince Henrik,
husband to Queen Margrethe. The prize will be handed out to
one winner each year and will consist of a statue based on a design
by Prince Henrik and 300000 danish Crowns (equivalent to 403000
euros or 43813 US dollars), making it the highest paying literature
prize in Denmark. The…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will
deliver the keynote address on the Copenhagen leg of the Global
Fashion Summit, scheduled at the beginning of June in the Danish
capital. Her speech will focus on the central theme selected
for this year, “Alliances for a new…
Prince Albert marks banking anniversary in Monaco
7th April 2022
Prince Albert of Monaco has visited an
exhibition at Barclays Bank in Monaco to celebrate its centenary of
operations in the Principality. The Sovereign Prince made the
visit in early February, and toured the space, in which many
significant items of the bank’s…
A touching tribute to Ukraine marks the official beginning of the Indian State Visit to the Netherlands
7th April 2022
Tuesday, 5 April, marked the official
beginning of the Indian State Visit to the Netherlands, during
which President Ram Nath Kovind and First Lady Savita Kovind
visited the northern European country upon the invitation of King
Willem-Alexander. Like every state visit, the trip began with
the official welcome ceremony, where the President and the King
inspected the Honour Guard in Dam Square…
The Swedish Royal Family has hosted their
first Representation Dinner since 2019. King Carl XVI Gustaf and
Queen Silvia were joined by Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel,
Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Princess Christina for the
gala event at the Royal Palace…
Rumours are swirling that Princess
Charlene has left Monaco again. The Princess left alone and boarded
a private plane in Nice, France, on 21 March, according to
Australia’s Who magazine. Princess Charlene’s destination is not
known. It is also not known…
One week after the Thanksgiving Service
at Westminster Abbey in memory of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,
Queen Letizia has met with the Prince of Wales for a joint
engagement. The two royals visited Bishop Auckland in Durham
County to tour an exhibition about Spanish painter Francisco de
Zurbarán and open the Spanish Gallery of Auckland Castle.
Arriving a few minutes before the…
The war in Ukraine continues to dominate.
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has visited the Norwegian city of
Kirkenes, on the border with Russia, to meet the locals and hear
how it feels to live close to the border with Russia after the
country’s invasion of…
Queen Sonja meets Ukrainian refugees
4th April 2022
Queen Sonja of Norway has met refugees
from Ukraine at the aid organisation Caritas where she heard from
women and children about fleeing their homes and feeling safe in
Norway. The Queen met some Ukrainian children who have had to flee
their homes, including Siuzanna…
Princess Marie of Denmark has undertaken
a trip to Cambodia in her role as honorary President of
DanChurchAid, the Danish church’s humanitarian foundation.
The program will take Her Royal Highness through some of the most
evocative sites in the country, with her first stop of the trip
being the Killing Fields outside of Phnom Penh, a memorial to the
massacre carried out by Pol Pot’s Khmer…

