Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
have taken to social media to deny that their marriage is in
crisis. The brief statement, accompanied by a new photo of the
couple, took many by suprise. In the message, posted on the
official Swedish royal Instagram on February 19th 2022, Victoria
and Daniel said ”It has come to our attention that there are
widespread negative rumours about…
Queen Paola and King Albert have spoken
openly of how their marriage survived despite them beginning
negotiations to divorice. In a new TV programme focussed on Paola,
the couple reveal that lawyers were already drawing up terms for
them to part when they decided to give…
Queen Sonja and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend premiere of royal film
18th February 2022
Queen Sonja and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit have attended the premiere of “Margrethe the First” – a
brand new film about the Queen who united the Nordic countries to
the Kalmar Union. Her Majesty and Her Royal Highness attended the
Norwegian premiere of the…
Queen Sofía in the spotlight as King Felipe continues his isolation
17th February 2022
Queen Sofía of Spain has presided over
the meeting of the Renal Foundation Íñigo Álvarez de Toledo, hosted
to celebrate the entity’s 40th anniversary. Her Majesty arrived at
the Rosewood Villa Magna Hotel, in Madrid, on February 17 2022
where she was welcomed by local dignitaries. The Queen opened
the meeting by introducing the President of the Patronage of the
Foundation…
The entire Belgian Royal Family took part
in the traditional ceremony to commemorate deceased members in what
was the first public act in which King Albert and Princess Délphine
appeared together. The Church service took place in the Notre
Dame Church in Laeken, the…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark tested
positive for CoViD-19, the Royal Household announced on the
afternoon of Thursday, 17th February. The Princess, sister to
Queen Margarethe, “is displaying only mild symptoms”, according to
the press release, and is isolating at…
With tensions rising in Europe, Crown
Princess Victoria has participated in two meetings focusing on
foreign and security policy issues. The first meeting, on February
16th 2022, was attended by Jan Eliasson and Joakim Vaverka from
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, and Peter
Wallensteen from Uppsala University. The meeting was held digitally
and the invited participants were…
The 1972 Summer Olympic Games were held
in Munich, Germany, where a young German-Brazilian Silvia
Sommerlath was working as an interpreter and host. At the time, she
was employed at the Argentinian Consulate in Munich. From 1971 to
1973, she worked for the Organising…
While many of Europe’s royal families are
celebrating many happy anniversaries this year, the same is not the
case for the Dutch Royal Family. On 17 February, it will be ten
years since the Dutch Royal Family was struck by a sudden and
tragic accident. Prince Friso…
King Felipe of Spain continues to test
positive for COVID-19. The King took another PCR test on Tuesday,
15 February, and it came back positive. Casa Real has said His
Majesty’s schedule for the rest of the week has been cleared. They
said that the King is doing well and has no symptoms. King Felipe
originally tested positive on 9 February with mild symptoms and
entered into…
