The Norwegian Royal Court has confirmed
that the King and Queen of Norway will no longer be able to attend
the memorial service for Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey. King
Harald remainns sick leave after being diagnosed with coronavirus
last week. The Norwegian Royal Court made no further comment and it
is not known when King Harald will be back at work. King Harald
tested positive for…
Sweden’s youngest royal has celebrated
his first birthday. Prince Julian of Sweden, the youngest child of
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia, turned one on 26 March. He
celebrated the day privately. His parents posted two photos of him
on their Instagram…
Queen Silvia has awarded scholarships for
a cause close to her heart – dementia. Queen Silvia of Sweden
handed out scholarships from King Gustaf V’s and Queen Victoria’s
Masonic Foundation for research for the elderly on 24 March. During
the ceremony…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
attended the Norwegian Library Association’s conference in Oslo.
Her Royal Highness took part in the panel discussion “Read for
life” attended by a cultural director in a Swedish newspaper, a
reading researcher from the University of Oslo and an advisor in
the Viken County library. The panel discussed why people are
reading less and…
Crown Prince Alexander releases statement on the anniversary of the NATO bombing of Serbia
26th March 2022
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia
addressed the Serbian people on the anniversary of the NATO bombing
of Serbia. In his remarks, the Crown Prince spoke of those affected
by the bombing and criticised NATO’s operations during the war in
the Balkans. Crown Prince Alexander…
Physical activity has always been very
important to Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark. Not only is the
Danish Crown Prince very fond of running, but cycling is also close
to the Crown Prince’s heart. This week marked 100 days until the
beginning of the world’s…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has
participated in the Swedish Parliament’s celebration of Nordic Day.
The Riksdag (the Swedish parliament) held a seminar on 23 March,
and the Speaker of the Riksdag invited several people to mark the
70th anniversary of the Nordic Council. Those invited included the
Nordic Council’s Swedish delegation, members of parliament and
officials.
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
added an unannounced engagement to their agenda and visited the Red
Cross’s Spanish headquarters in Madrid to take a look at the work
of the Ukrainian crisis unit’s work. Their Majesties arrived
in Avenida de la Reina Victoria…
The Romanian Gala Forbes Woman was held
for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic this week to
award Romanian Forbes Woman Award, which is voted on by the
magazine’s readers. The award for 2022 was given to Her Majesty
Margareta, Custodian of the…
Princess Elisabeth listens attentively as she accompanies her parents at roundtable on Ukrainian crisis
24th March 2022
King Philippe, Queen Mathilde and
Princess Elisabeth held a roundtable discussion about the Ukrainian
crisis. The talks were held with four representatives of the
academic world and were centred around the origins of the conflict
and its potential ramifications, according to the Royal Palace’s
website. The Duchess of Brabant will have undoubtedly
listened to the discussion with…
