The Royal Palace in Amsterdam has
launched an initiative to support Ukrainians during this difficult
time. All profits made from entrance tickets on Sunday, 6 March
will be donated to Giro555, a Dutch organisation that collects
relief funds and volunteers for crisis situations. The
initiative is part of a nationwide campaign within the cultural
sector called “H-art for Ukraine”…
Queen Sofía of Spain carried out an
engagement related to a 300-year-old tradition in the Spanish Royal
Family: the feet kissing of the statue of the Christ of Medinaceli.
Upon her arrival in the Basilica, Her Majesty was welcomed by the
local church authorities…
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has
shared his twins, Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, ‘s tribute
to Ukraine on social media. The Crown Prince and his 11-year-old
twins travelled to the Ukrainian Embassy in Copenhagen to lay
flowers down in tribute before…
At an event on Thursday, 3 March, Queen
Letizia of Spain used fashion to make a statement in support of
Ukraine. While Letizia and other female royals are often watched
for their fashion choices, this look has gone beyond supporting
national designers and has made a political statement. At a meeting
at the Mutua Madrilena Foundation Grants for Social Projects in
Madrid, Letizia paired a…
Crown Prince Frederik has taken part in
the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the
Niels Bohr Institute and the award ceremony for the Institute’s
Medals of Honour. The ceremony was held on Thursday, 3rd March
2022, exactly 101 years after…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark has decided to
cancel a military dinner because of the ongoing invasion of
Ukraine. The Queen of Denmark, along with Crown Prince Frederik and
Crown Princess Mary, was set to host members of the Air Force, the
Armed Forces and the Danish…
Queen Paola of Belgium has broken her arm
after a fall. The 84-year-old queen, mother of the current King,
Philippe, broke her arm in a fall. The queen has been told to rest
and recuperate for eight weeks. Therefore, all her engagements in
the immediate future have been postponed. This is not the first
time Queen Paola has broken a bone. In December 2016, she was
treated in hospital a…
What do the Duchess of Cornwall, Princess
Laurentien of the Netherlands, and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of
Norway have in common? Their love of and passion for reading and
their encouragement of others to get them to enter into a world
that allows you to escape from the…
Crown Prince Haakon visits humanitarian organizations supporting the people of Ukraine
3rd March 2022
Crown Prince Haakon has been briefed on
the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, in a meeting with general
secretary of Save the Children, general secretary of the Norwegian
Refugee Council and the foreign chief of the Norwegian Red Cross.
During the briefing, on March 2nd…
We’re used to seeing royalty attend big
film premieres. What is far more unusual, however, is that the film
is the result of an idea from a reigning queen. This was the case,
however, at the premiere of a brand new movie for Netflix which was
released on the platform just days ago. Crown Prince Frederik of
Denmark was on the guest list for the premiere of the
film ‘Against The…
