Since 1932, the Royal Yacht Dannebrog has
functioned as a floating castle for the Danish Royal Family. The
ship is thus celebrating its 90th anniversary as an official and
private residence for the royal family on summer cruises in
Denmark, or on overseas official visits. To mark this occasion,
Queen Margrethe of Denmark, has opened an exhibition of the yacht`s
history. At the official…
Crown Prince Haakon visits military camp before major international military exercise
9th February 2022
Crown Prince Haakon, the acting Regent,
visited the Armed Forces and the National Logistics Operations
Centre, also known as NLOGS, at Sessvollmoen camp north of Oslo on
7 February. During the visit, Crown Prince Haakon was introduced to
what NLOGS contributes to the…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden have granted an audience to representatives from Business
Sweden at the Royal Palace. About the meeting, the Royal Court
said: “At the audience, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
received information about the…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway have sent special greetings to the Sami
minority in Norway on the occasion of the Sami National Day or Sami
People’s Day. Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of
Norway took the opportunity to congratulate the Sami minority
living in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. The royals said:
“Congratulations on your…
Crown Princess Mary caps her birthday celebrations with a heartfelt message to the public
8th February 2022
The celebrations for Crown Princess
Mary’s 50th birthday came to a spectacular end on Sunday, when TV2
broadcast “Mary 50 years – we celebrate Denmark’s Crown Princess,”
a special evening featuring music, dancing and a documentary about
the Princess’s work…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde conclude Middle East trip with sustainability focus
7th February 2022
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the
Belgians are back in Brussels after their four day official trip to
the Middle East. Starting on the 2nd of February, the first
stop saw the King and Queen arrive in Oman, where they were
officially welcomed by Sultan Oman Haitham…
Crown Princess Mary's birthday celebrations conclude with party and special TV programme
7th February 2022
Denmark concluded the celebrations for
Crown Princess Mary’s 50th birthday with a “wild” evening
celebration held at Vilhelm Lauritzen terminal in Copenhagen
Airport. The event was broadcast live by TV2, a Danish TV
station, and featured music and speeches from people who have
worked closely with the future Queen in her many years as a
royal. There were lots of surprises during the…
King Constantine of Greece has a long
list of connections to the Olympic Games. Aside from being an
Olympic athlete and an International Olympic Committee member
himself, Constantine’s family is full of other Olympic competitors.
His Majesty is currently an Honorary…
Crown Princess Mary got a big surprise
when her four children revealed their secret contributions to a
birthday documentary shown this weekend. “Mary 50 years – we
celebrate Denmark’s Crown Princess” showed the four talking about
their mother in a number of…
King Harald of Norway’s sick leave has
been extended for a second time. The decision was announced late on
February 6th 2022. It means that Crown Prince Haakon will take over
the king’s duties between February 7th and 9th 2022 as acting
regent of the Kingdom of Norway. King Harald’s next expected
engagement will be on February 10th 2022 when he is set to receive
the Foreign Minister…
