Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde travel to Luxembourg Province

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9th October 2021
The King and Queen of the Belgians closed their workweek by travelling in the South of Belgium, in the Luxembourg Province, for a series of visits.  King Philippe and Queen Mathilde began their visit in Vielsalm, where they received a tour of La S Grand Atelier, a structure that houses art pieces by artists with disabilities. The structure is part of Les Hautes Ardennes, an entity that also…
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Monaco

Monaco Royal Wedding commemorative coins sell out in less than 24 hours

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9th October 2021
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 has been in South Africa since the spring with a severe ENT infection that prevents her ears from pressurising correctly…
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Belgium

Princess Claire carries out first engagement in two years following "lingering illness" and COVID-19 diagnoses

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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 Laurent revealed that the diagnosis gave them reasons to be concerned since she had been diagnosed with what he called a…
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Spain

King Felipe in Bilbao for sustainable transport conference

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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 Wednesday, 7 October, King Felipe was welcomed by the leader of the Basque Government Iñigo Urkullu, the President of the Basque…
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