Sweden

Swedish royals attend scaled-back Nobel Prize ceremony

Members of the Swedish Royal Family have attended a scaled-back Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm. King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel attended the event in the Blue Hall at Stockholm City Hall without the traditional gala attire. The ceremony was scaled-back again this year due to the global health situation. Usually, Prince Carl Philip, Princess…
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Spain

Queen Letizia makes passionate plea for childhood in post-pandemic era

Queen Letizia was one of the many guests of honour at the Caixa Forum in Madrid for the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of UNICEF. Founded on 9 December 1946, UNICEF was created shortly after the end of World War II to protect children and adolescents and try to give uniformity to their rights.  Queen Letizia has been Honorary President of UNICEF Spain since 2014 when she took…
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Sweden

Prince Daniel puts spotlight on children's health

Prince Daniel of Sweden has been involved in both children’s health and strengthening the Swedish business community. In recent days, he’s placed an emphasis on both. First, the Swedish prince started with a meeting with the Allbright Foundation, which works…
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon concludes US visit at Arlington

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has this week been on an official visit to the United States to strengthen political and economic ties between the two nations. On the last day of the visit to the United States, the Crown Prince laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown soldier…
Denmark

Queen Margrethe cancels New Year’s events

Queen Margrethe of Denmark has cancelled the planned New Year events at the beginning of 2022. The Danish Royal House said the Queen has cancelled the banquet for the government, Speaker of the Danish Parliament, representatives of official Denmark and the Royal Court, set to take place on New Year’s Day. This is in line with government advice on the ongoing global health…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon undertakes meetings with Nancy Pelosi in Washington

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway is currently on an official visit to the United States to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties between Norway and the US. After two days in New York, the Norwegian Crown Prince is now in Washington D.C. where his day started with a seminar on the Arctic, part of a number of events that will take place at the Norwegian Embassy in the future entitled “Arctic…
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