Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia travel to Scottish university

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5th October 2021
To start their workweek, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden travelled to Scotland to visit University of Stirling.Upon their arrival, Their Majesties were received by Alan Simpson OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk, and the university’s Principal and Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Gerry McCormack, as well as members of the research team wishing the social sciences…
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Sweden

Prince Daniel honours fallen police officers

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5th October 2021
A total of 121 people have lost their lives in the service since the Nationalization of the Swedish Police. This weekend, Prince Daniel of Sweden attended a ceremony to honour police officers who have died in the line of duty. The Police Authority’s memorial service in…
Romania

Princess Sophie honours her grandmother Queen Mother Helen

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5th October 2021
Helen, Queen mother of Romania’s humanitarian efforts are increasingly appreciated in Europe. This last weekend, one of her grandchildren, Princess Sophie of Romania, visited Florence, where she attended the inauguration of the “Queen Mother Helen of Romania Garden”. On this occasion, a commemorative plaque was unveiled in the garden on the hill leading to the Piazzale…
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Norway

King Harald celebrates local history

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4th October 2021
King Harald of Norway has always been interested in history. The King of Norway was present at the celebration of the National Association for Local History’s 100th anniversary on Friday afternoon.Local history is very popular in Norway, and more than 70,000…
BelgiumFeatures

Who is Prince Emmanuel of Belgium?

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4th October 2021
October is a month of royal birthdays, and two of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium’s children celebrate their arrival into the world this month. Prince Emmanuel of Belgium is the first birthday of the month. His Royal Highness was born on the 4th of October 2005 in Érasme d’Anderlecht Hospital in Brussels, the third child and second son of the then-Duke and Duchess of…
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Spain

Queen Sofía continues her tour of Spain's food bank with a visit to Burgos

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2nd October 2021
Queen Emerita Sofía of Spain has continued her tour of food banks around Spain with a visit to Burgos – the capital of the Autonomic Community of Castilla y León. The visit comes in the context of the Reina Sofía Foundation launching the campaign ‘Operation Cold’ in October 2020, aimed at providing food banks with the equipment necessary to store and transport fresh…
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