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How royals use soft diplomacy to voice their support for Ukraine

Diplomats refer to it as “soft diplomacy” – the art of saying things without actually uttering a single word. Another definition is of it is “saying without saying”. On the 24th of February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Media around the world have covered the facts, and have talked about the humanitarian catastrophe that is unfolding by the hour. Over 2 million people have…
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Sweden

Prince Carl Philip fined for speeding

Prince Carl Philip of Sweden has been fined for speeding after being caught by cameras at the end of 2021. The prince, who has driven professionally in rallies for several years, did not contest the fine. A speed camera in Stockholm captured the prince driving above…
BelgiumEuropean Royals

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde release powerful statement after visit to shelter for Ukrainian refugees

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians visited an emergency shelter for Ukrainian refugees managed by FEDASIL, the Belgian Federal Agency for the reception of asylum seekers. Their Majesties arrived in the structure on Wednesday, 9th March 2022, after making the short journey from Brussels to Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, a small municipality on the outskirts of the Belgian…
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Sweden

Princess Adrienne of Sweden turns four

The Swedish Royal Family has a reason to celebrate today as Princess Adrienne marks her fourth birthday. The Princess resides in Florida with her family and will mark her birthday privately in the Sunshine State. Her mother, Princess Madeleine, shared two new photos…
DenmarkEuropean Royals

Crown Princess Mary discusses gender diversity in UN roundtable for International Women's Day

Crown Princess Mary took part in a roundtable on gender diversity in business to mark International Women’s Day.  Her Royal Highness took part in the event held at the UN City in Copenhagen, a structure that houses 17 representations of UN agencies, as well as 22 campuses for students. The roundtable was organised jointly by UN Women and Boston Consulting Group. The first is the…
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Spain

King Juan Carlos announces future plans

King Juan Carlos has announced his plans for returning to Spain in a letter sent to his son, King Felipe, that Casa Real has made public. The former monarch plans to reside permanently in Abu Dhabi, but he will return to Spain “frequently.” However, he will…
Denmark

Details announced for Princess Isabella of Denmark's confirmation

The Danish Royal House has announced details for Princess Isabella’s confirmation into the Church of Denmark. The second child of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary will be confirmed in Fredensborg Palace Church on 30 April. The ceremony will take place at noon and be officiated by royal Chaplain-in-Ordinary, Bishop Henrik Wigh-Poulsen. There will be a private…
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