Denmark

Which royals we will see at Queen Margrethe's Golden Jubilee banquet?

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 IX, who passed away on the 14th of January 1972, making Margrethe Queen, but also a special Parliament session, a gala evening…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary sees how football can stop bullying

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 in Elsinore. She ran some drills and even took a shot at a penalty kick with the national goalkeeper, an ambassador for…
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DenmarkFeatures

A queen's reign told in sparkling jewels

A special exhibition marking the historic reign of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark through jewellery will open as her Golden Jubilee celebrations get under way. The display, called ”A Queen’s Jewellery Box, 50 years on the throne told in jewellery”, will go on show at the Amalienborg Museum at Christian VIII’s Palace as Margrethe reaches her half century as Monarch of…
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Belgium

Queen Mathilde speaks at Global Mental Health Summit in Paris

Queen Mathilde travelled to Paris in her role as an advocate for the promotion of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals to address the conference for mental health taking place in the French capital.  Her Majesty arrived in Paris on Tuesday, 5 October, at the Convention Centre of Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, and, following the opening remarks delivered by the French…
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