Spain

Queen Letizia opens FAO's World Food Forum via video call

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3rd October 2021
To close her work week, Queen Letizia virtually connected with Rome on Friday to open the World Food Day conference.  Her Majesty has made a trip to the Italian capital almost every year to visit the Food and Agriculture Organisation headquarters, which are located in the centre of Rome, right in front of Circo Massimo.  However, due to current travel restrictions, Queen Letizia was unable…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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2nd October 2021
Friday, the first day of October, marked the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a campaign traditionally represented with a pink ribbon.  Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has supported this cause for the past 13 years, and every year the Swedish Royal Household releases a picture of the Heir to the Throne wearing the year’s pink ribbon design to mark the first day of the…
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Denmark

A new role for Princess Marie of Denmark

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2nd October 2021
Denmark has been pushing for a broader cultural presence on the global stage, and now that effort has found a prominent voice. Princess Marie, daughter-in-law to Queen Margrethe, has been appointed as a Special Culture Representative in the Culture Department of the Danish…
Norway

Queen Sonja reveals winner of her school award

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1st October 2021
Queen Sonja’s school prize for 2021 has been awarded to Sandnessjøen upper secondary school in the region of Nordland. The announcement came on September 30th 2021 during an audience with the jury at the Royal Palace in Oslo. During the audience, Queen Sonja praised…
Denmark

Prince Felix gives up his military training

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1st October 2021
Prince Felix of Denmark, the second grandchild of Queen Margrethe, has chosen to stop his education at the Army’s Lieutenant Training. The news came in a surprise statement issued by the Danish Royal Court which read: “His Highness Prince Felix has decided to interrupt the training course at the Army’s Lieutenant Training, which Prince Felix began in August at the Gardehus Barracks in…
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European RoyalsThe Kents

Prince Michael of Kent and Crown Prince Leka of Albania attend events in Budapest

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1st October 2021
Royals from three nations were gathered in Budapest this week. Prince Michael of Kent was joined by Crown Prince Leka of Albania and Prince Fahad Al-Thani of Qatar at a dinner to strengthen international relations. During the visit to Hungary at the invitation of the Hungarian parliament, Prince Michael of Kent held meetings with Crown Prince Leka, Prince Fahad Al-Thani and other politicians…
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