Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria undertakes military manoeuvres

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has always shown a great interest for the Swedish Armed Forces. Last Friday, the Crown Princess visited the Life Regiment’s Hussars and the Soldiers’ Home in the city of Karlsborg. The Crown Princess was welcomed in the morning by the regimental commander, Colonel Ola Barvér, who began by telling about the activities at the Life Regiment’s…
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Denmark

Princess Marie helps start new chapter for Prince Henrik's School

Princess Marie of Denmark has helped to start a new chapter for Prince Henrik’s School in Frederiksberg. The Princess was on hand for the groundbreaking of the private international school’s new buildings on Monday, 27 September. Her Royal Highness was greeted by France’s Ambassador to Denmark Caroline Ferrari and Chairman of the Prince Henrik’s Real Estate Fund…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary presents education awards

Crown Princess Mary helped award the Ministry of Education and Research’s National Education Prizes to seven teachers across Denmark. Presented to the best educators each year who “involve, inspire and pique the curiosity of the students,” according to…
The Netherlands

New book on Princess Catharina-Amalia to be published on the occasion of her 18th birthday

On the occasion of Princess Catharina-Amalia’s 18th birthday, a new book will be published to introduce the future Queen to a broader audience. Author, comedian and singer Claudia de Breij has written the book, simply called “Amalia”, in cooperation with the Princess. Over the summer of 2021, Claudia and Princess Catharina-Amalia met several times. They spoke about her time…
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Sweden

King Carl Gustaf re-establishes Swedish regiment

King Carl XVI Gustaf has visited the military camp of Arvidsjaur for a ceremony to re-establish Sweden’s Norrland’s Dragon Regiment, K4. Flags were hoisted over the camp at Arvidsjaur on September 24th 2021 to welcome the Swedish King. In connection with the Swedish defence decision in 2004, the regiment was disbanded and reorganized into the Army’s fighter battalion as part of…
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