To close her work week, Queen Máxima of
the Netherlands made the two and a half hour trip from The Hague to
Assen to open the exhibition ‘Viva la Frida!-Art and work of Frida
Kahlo,’ which will be open to the public at the Drents Museum from
8 October 2021 to 27 March 2022. Before receiving a tour of
the exhibition on its opening day, on Friday, 8 October, Queen
Máxima sat down for an…
Prosecutors in Spain investigating
allegations of financial impropriety by King Juan Carlos are on the
point of bringing their inquiries to an end meaning no lawsuits
will be filed against the former monarch. Leading newspaper, El
Pais, says Spain’s Supreme Court…
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene’s
10th wedding anniversary was marked in 2021. The couple married in
a civil ceremony on the 1st of July 2011 and on a religious
ceremony the following day. Despite spending the occasion on
two separate continents (Princess Charlene…
Queen Letizia travels to Switzerland to showcase Goya exhibition
9th October 2021
Queen Letizia has travelled to
Switzerland for a preview of an exhibition about Francisco de Goya,
one of Spain’s iconic painters. Accompanied by the Minister
of Culture and Sports, Miquel Iceta, Her Majesty travelled to Basel
on October 8th 2021, to have an exclusive look at one of the most
important exhibits about Goya in Europe. Queen Letizia was
welcomed at the Beyeler Foundation…
The year 2022 will mark Queen Margrethe
II of Denmark’s Golden Jubilee – her 50th year on the throne – and,
like many important occasions, it will be marked in style.
Events to celebrate the occasion will include homages to her
father, King Frederik…
Princess Claire carries out first engagement in two years following "lingering illness" and COVID-19 diagnoses
8th October 2021
Princess Claire of Belgium has carried
out her first public engagement in about two years, allowing royal
fans to breathe a sigh of relief about her health. Her Royal
Highness was diagnosed with COVID-19 in March 2020; while
confirming the news, her husband Prince…
Queen Sofía of Spain reunites with daughter Elena at social inclusion awards ceremony
8th October 2021
Dressed in a bubblegum pink floral jacket
that slightly resembled a croupier’s outfit, Queen Sofía of Spain
arrived at Madrid’s Casino on Wednesday, 6 October, to hand out the
MAPFRE Foundation’s prizes. Upon arrival, Her Majesty was
reunited with her eldest daughter, Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo,
the Director of the Social Action sector of the foundation.
Queen…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has joined
forces with the goalkeeper of the Danish men’s national football
team Kasper Schmeichelto discuss how football can stop bullying
with children. The Crown Princess visited the Danish national
team’s headquarters…
King Felipe in Bilbao for sustainable transport conference
8th October 2021
King Felipe travelled to Bilbao to
preside over the opening of the SUM Congress, a meeting designed to
promote sustainable mobility and its potential implementation in
the city. Upon his arrival at Palacio de Congresos y de la Música
Euskalduna Jauregia on…
Queen Letizia closes conference on journalism and science
7th October 2021
Queen Letizia of Spain travelled to San
Millán de la Cogolla, in the Autonomic Community of La Rioja, to
preside over the closing act of the International Seminar of
Language and Journalism. Her Majesty travelled to the Monastery of
Yuso accompanied by the Minister of Science and Innovation, Diana
Morant Ripoll, because the title of this year’s conference was
“Scientific hoaxes…
