Serbia

Crown Princess Katherine’s Foundation celebrates a special anniversary

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21st September 2021
For two decades, the Crown Princess Katherine Foundation has supported Serbia’s healthcare, social welfare, and education systems. Special focus is given to raising awareness of the importance of breast cancer prevention with the provision of medical equipment, such as mammography machines, ultrasounds and a sequencer for testing cancer genes. During this period, over 145,000 women have…
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Norway

Extraordinary Council of State takes place in Oslo

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21st September 2021
The domestic political situation is changing in Norway, and this also means other tasks for King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon. Following last week’s parliamentary elections in Norway, Prime Minister Erna Solberg has informed the King that she would resign in October.
Belgium

Queen Mathilde continues role as UN SDG Advocate alongside international KPop stars

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20th September 2021
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians is set to continue her role as a United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Advocate for the next term. The Queen of the Belgians, who has held the role since 2016, will be an Advocate for the 2021-2023 term along with 16 other advocates. Two other royals are among the leaders chosen – Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser of Qatar (consort of the…
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Spain

Queen Sofía goes litter picking on the beach as summer season winds to an end

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20th September 2021
Queen Sofía of Spain resumed her agenda after the summer break with a visit to a beach in Alicante to mark World Clean Up Day. Her Majesty, dressed in appropriate clothes and gear, went down to business picking up and separating trash that had accumulated on the beach following the summer break and the massive influx of locals and tourists to the seaside.  Saturday,18 September 2021…
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Spain

Former ETA leader receives jail term for role in plot to assassinate King Juan Carlos

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19th September 2021
A former leader of the terrorist group, ETA, has been given a 15-year prison sentence for plotting to assassinate King Juan Carlos in the 1990s. Maria Soledad Iparraguirre Guenechea, also known as Anboto, is already serving a series of other jail terms. The latest sentence is for her role in a plot to assassinate Juan Carlos I in October 1997 during a visit to Bilbao for the official opening of…
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