As Crown Prince Haakon of Norway began a
four-day long journey to the United States, his diary was mostly
filled with political meetings, but the Crown Prince also took time
to honour one of the few Norwegian war heroes who are still alive.
During a solemn ceremony on the premises of the Norwegian General
Consulate in New York, on December 6th 2021, the Crown Prince
presented a medal to Karl…
King Harald leads tributes on death of former Norwegian Prime Minister, Kåre Willoch
7th December 2021
The death of former Prime Minister Kåre
Willoch has dominated news since it was announced that he had
passed away, at the age of 93 years, on December 6 2021. Just hours
after the announcement, issued a public statement on the death of
the former Prime Minister. Willoch…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has begun a
four-day official visit to the United States. The main goal of the
visit is to help strengthen international cooperation, as well as
the good relations between the USA and Norway. Together with the
Norwegian Minister of Foreign…
As the heir to the Dutch throne
celebrates her 18th birthday, we are taking a look at her life so
far. Born on 7 December 2003 in The Hague’s the HMC Bronovo,
Catharina-Amalia Beatrix Carmen Victoria is the first child of King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands (who were
Prince and Princess at the time of Amalia’s birth). To celebrate
her birth announcement, 101 shots…
All eyes will be on Denmark’s Royal
Family in the first six weeks of 2022, with both Queen Margrethe
and Crown Princess Mary fêted for milestone anniversaries. Queen
Margrethe will celebrate her Golden Jubilee between 10-16 January
(the actual anniversary of her…
A Queen in the making - New photos for Princess Catharina-Amalia's 18th birthday
7th December 2021
Six glamorous photos have been released
of the future Queen on the occasion of her 18th birthday today.
According to the Government Information Service (RVD), the photos
were taken recently at Huis ten Bosch Palace, where the Princess
lives with her family. The Princess…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, who is on
a trip to the USA, has given a statement to the press to honour the
former Norwegian Prime Minister, Kåre Willoch, who died on 6
December. Willoch is considered one of the greatest Norwegian
politicians after World War Two. Crown Prince Haakon said former
Prime Minister Kåre Willoch was an important public voice and that
he himself remembers seeing him…
Princess Stéphanie has launched a new
perfume to support Fight AIDS Monaco. Princesse de Cœur, or
Princess of Heart, created by French parfumier Laurent Mazzone, was
inspired by Stéphanie, and the Fight AIDS Monaco Association, of
which Stéphanie is President, will…
Volunteer work is something that is
highly valued in Norwegian society. The Norwegian National
Volunteer Day has been marked all over the country and, with it.
the start of the Norwegian Year of Volunteering 2022. Crown Prince
Haakon is this year’s patron, and…
Queen Margrethe has a long held tradition
of going to London each December and managing both official tasks
and Christmas gift shopping for the family. However, her 2021 visit
has now been cancelled. It was expected that the Queen of Denmark
would travel to the UK capital while Crown Prince Frederik would
have been regent of Denmark in the coming days. Now the trip has
been cancelled, the royal…
