The United Nations General Assembly is
underway in New York City, but a lot of key figures of the various
UN programs are participating remotely due to travel restrictions
and health safety measures in place. So, in her role as a UN
Special Envoy for Sustainable Development Goals, Queen Mathilde
visited the UN headquarters in Brussels and connected remotely to
the assembly. Her…
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
is to make his first State Visit to Norway. The royal courts in
Oslo and Amsterdam announced that the King, along with Queen
Maxima, will travel to Norway between November 9th and November
11th 2021. It will be the first Dutch State…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
are Norway-bound. The royal couple will undertake a State Visit at
the invitation of King Harald in November. The Dutch Royal House
announced that King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima would visit
Oslo and Trondheim during their…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia head to La Palma following volcanic eruption
24th September 2021
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
have visited the island of La Palma following a volcanic eruption
last week. Their Majesties visited the island to learn more about
how the people are coping and what emergency services are doing to
help. The King and Queen went to evacuation centres and spoke to
those impacted by the eruption. They also spoke to the
organisations that manage…
King Felipe of Spain toured the olive oil
and similar industries fair Expoliva in Jaén, Andalusia,
accompanied by the President of the Andalusian Parliament, the
Mayos of Jaén, the Ambassador of the Tunisian Republic in Spain and
many authorities from associations that are…
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia was
awarded a prestigious medal this week to highlight his work in
spreading ideas of peace and understanding among nations. The
Memorial Medal of Tree of Peace was awarded to the Prince by
Servare et Manere, a non-government and…
Prince Carl Philip of Sweden hands out scholarships to young artists
23rd September 2021
His Royal Highness Prince Carl Philip has
always been interested in art. He himself has been a keen artist
and has designed a number of artistic objects. On Wednesday,
September 22, Prince Carl Philip handed out scholarships in a
drawing competition called ‘The Thinking Hand’. The ceremony took
place in Gustav III’s Antique Museum at the Royal Palace in
Stockholm. The Thinking…
King Willem-Alexander has held his annual
Speech from the Throne in The Hague. The King of the Netherlands
gave the Speech from the Throne during the Assembly of the States
General with Queen Máxima at his side at the Grote Kerk. Activities
surrounding the day were…
Crown Prince Frederik to accompany Queen Margrethe on State Visit to Germany
23rd September 2021
Queen Margrethe will undertake her first
outgoing State Visit following the global pandemic in November when
she travels to Germany accompanied by her son. The Queen and Crown
Prince Frederik will officially visit Germany from 10-13 November,
with the bulk of engagements…
Queen Letizia spoke about the pandemic’s
effects on cancer research at an event to mark World Cancer
Research Day. The Queen, who is the permanent Honorary President of
the Spanish Association Against Cancer and its scientific
foundation, also helped celebrate the 50th anniversary of the
Association. “Thanks…to all the speakers for taking part in this
meeting that, year upon year, aims…
