Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia
visited the Serbian orphanage “Drinka Pavlovic”. Thanks to Crown
Princess Katherine`s Foundation and the Lifeline Humanitarian
Organization in Chicago, the orphanage has realized another
important project with the complete renovation of two common
premises for children. Significant funds were used to procure new
furniture, replace doors and install new…
Haakon and Mette-Marit: 20 years on
24th August 2021
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary on 25 August,
and from the moment they married, they set out to become a modern
Norwegian couple while maintaining a full roster of royal
engagements. As we celebrate this…
New beginnings beckon for two of Europe's princesses
24th August 2021
With the summer holidays nearly over and
students returning to school, two European princesses are settling
in at their Welsh sixth-form school for their final years of study.
Princess Leonor of Spain, a future queen, and Princess Alexia of
the Netherlands, middle…
Crown Princess Mary hands out research prizes
23rd August 2021
Crown Princess Mary handed out a series
of research prizes to five of Denmark’s top researchers in a
ceremony in Copenhagen on Monday. The EliteForsk Awards, which are
presented by the Ministry of Education and Research, are given to
five young researchers and research students who are contributing
at a skillset at an international level and who want to advance
causes in Denmark. Crown…
Queen Sonja celebrates special anniversary
23rd August 2021
Queen Sonja of Norway has celebrated the
200 year anniversary of the Norwegian “Fund of information”. The
celebration took place at Vestre Aker vicarage in Oslo. For many
generations, the Norwegian Information Fund has contributed to
education in Norway. Today…
Princess Marie of Denmark welcomes new AIDS Foundation director
23rd August 2021
Princess Marie of Denmark has visited
AIDS Denmark’s headquarters to take part in a working
meeting. She was welcomed by the foundation’s new Director,
Lars Christian Østergreen, who took up the role on May 1st 2021,
following on from interim director Line Brøgger…
Queen Sonja enjoys night at the opera in Oslo
23rd August 2021
Queen Sonja has attended a concert at the
Oslo Opera in connection with the Queen Sonja International Music
Competition. From 501 singers from 63 nations, an international
jury has selected four of the 40 Norwegian soloists who were
invited to participate in this year’s edition of the Queen Sonja
International Music Competition. The four have thus achieved a
brilliant position in…
The life of a fleeing Countess who became a Princess
23rd August 2021
The Principality of Liechtenstein is
grieving after the death, at 4:43 pm on the 21st of August, of Her
Serene Highness Princess Marie in a hospital in Grabs, Switzerland,
following a stroke. The Princess, wife of Sovereign Prince
Hans-Adam, was born in Prague as…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway tests positive for COVID
22nd August 2021
Norway’s Princess Ingrid Alexandra has
tested positive for COVID-19. Ingrid Alexandra, 17, is isolating at
her family’s home – the Skaugum Estate. Her parents, Crown Prince
Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and her younger brother,
Prince Sverre Magnus…
The government in Vaduz has announced
seven days of state mourning for Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein.
The Princess died on August 21st 2021 at the age of 81, several
days after suffering a stroke. Her husband, Prince Hans-Adam II,
and members of her family were with her when she passed away.
Following her death, flags at Vaduz Castle, the official royal
residence were lowered to half…

