The plane carrying the King of Spain was
forced to make a diversion on a recent trip as bad weather affected
its flight path. Felipe VI was on board a plane headed for Vigo on
November 12th 2021 when conditions at the city’s airport became too
foggy to land. The aircraft was diverted to nearby Santiago de
Compostela where it landed safely. The king was around half an hour
late for his…
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume receives birthday wishes from politicians and family on 40th birthday
12th November 2021
The 11th of November marks a bittersweet
day for Luxembourg. As they celebrate Armistice Day with the rest
of Europe and the world, a sombre occasion to commemorate all the
armed forces members who sacrificed their lives for their country,
the nation also celebrates the…
King Felipe of Spain has travelled to
Paris, France, to take part in the fourth Paris Peace Forum and
hold meetings with other authorities present for the
occasion. His Majesty left Madrid on an official plane in the
morning of November 11th 2021 and, upon his arrival…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima head to Trondheim as State Visit to Norway comes to an end
12th November 2021
The three-day-long Dutch state visit to
Norway has ended as King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
travelled to Trondheim to hear about green energy and the many
opportunities the sea offers. Crown Prince Haakon, who missed the
first days of the visit after experiencing symptoms of a cold, and
Crown Princess Mette-Marit accompanied the Dutch royal couple
during the visit on November 11th…
Culture and business on the agenda on day two of Queen Margrethe’s state visit to Germany
12th November 2021
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is in full
swing with her state visit to Germany, where business and culture
were on the agenda during the second day of the visit. The visit is
currently taking place in the German capital, Berlin, where both
the Danish Queen and Crown Prince are…
Queen Sofía of Spain has long advocated
for those with Alzheimer’s disease with the hope that one day there
will be a cure. She has continued that work throughout the global
health crisis, and on 11 November, Queen Sofía travelled to the
Europa Congress Palace in…
Last week, Prince Radu of Romania
undertook an official visit to Slovakia in cities of Bratislava,
Zvolen, Piešťany, Trenčianska Teplá and Stará Turá. It is the
fourth time that the Romanian Royal Family has made official visits
to Slovakia, after the three visits made by King Michael, Queen
Anne, then-Crown Princess Margareta and Prince Radu in 2003, 2004
and 2005. In Bratislava…
Throughout adulthood, the Hereditary
Grand Duke of Luxembourg has shown his interest and support both in
his country and worldwide. Of course, as the heir to the Grand
Duchy, his primary duties are the representation of Luxembourg.
Since 2001, he has been the Honourary…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima toast King Harald and Queen Sonja for their hospitality
11th November 2021
The second day of King Willem-Alexander
and Queen Máxima’s State Visit to Norway ended with a ‘return
reception’ – a tradition that is slowly disappearing, which made it
all the more special to see it in action. King
Willem-Alexander and Queen…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima tackle cyberbullying and praise special relationship on State Visit to Norway
11th November 2021
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
had a second busy day of engagements in Norway this week as Their
Majesties continue their state visit to the country. While the
first day of the visit was more focused on the official events, the
second and third days are often utilised so the visiting Head of
State is able to fit engagements in areas that concern the purpose
of the visit. The…
