The King of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf, has
sent a condolence letter to Haiti’s Prime Minister, Claude Joseph,
after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and
attack on his wife, First Lady Martine Moïse at their home on 7
July. The King said: “The Queen and I were shocked and saddened to
learn of the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse and the
attack on First…
Royal visits are back: Princess Astrid of Belgium to undertake economic mission in USA
10th July 2021
As the vaccination program advances in
some countries, royal fans can expect more and more work
trips. This will be the case for Princess Astrid of Belgium.
On Friday, the Belgian Royal Palace announced that from the 2nd to
the 9th of October, Her Royal Highness would…
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant
has entered the final stages of her year long military training at
a special camp in Belgium. The heir to the throne is now just weeks
away from becoming the first Belgian princess to complete military
formation. [getty…
Sweden's king reflects on his place in history as coalition government clings to power
10th July 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf has overseen a
special gathering at the Royal Palace in Stockholm as Sweden saw a
Prime Minister only recently voted out of power take the reins of
government once more. As the Swedish monarch welcomed Stefan Lofven
and his new administration to a council meeting that marks the
start of their tenure, he spoke of his own place in the politics of
chte country. Addressing…
Princess Charlene shares images from FaceTime call with twins while she remains in South Africa due to illness
10th July 2021
Princess Charlene of Monaco, 43, remains
in South Africa after being struck down with a severe ear, nose and
throat infection. However, that hasn’t kept her from staying in
touch and doing things with her six-year-old twins, Princess
Gabriella and Prince Jacques. On…
Denmark's royals speak of pride in nation's footballers after emotional night at Wembley
8th July 2021
Prince Christian of Denmark has joined
his parents, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, in
praising his country’s football team after they went out of Euro
2020 in a tense semi-final against England at Wembley. Within
minutes of the match ending, the…
On the 6th and 7th of July, King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands carried out
engagements for the second and third day of their State Visit to
Germany. On Tuesday, Their Majesties started the day with a
visit to the Bundestag, the German Parliament, where, after a
meeting with the Bundestag President, Dr Wolfgang Schäuble, they
received a tour of the facility, and their…
Over the course of the last few weeks,
the Hereditary Grand Ducal Couple of Luxembourg and their son,
one-year-old Prince Charles, have decided to undertake a tour of
the country’s care homes. During all the visits, Their Royal
Highnesses were accompanied by Corinne…
Dutch King and Queen's state visit to Germany rocked by attempted assassination of journalist in Amsterdam
7th July 2021
On Tuesday evening, prominent Dutch
journalist Peter R De Vries was shot and seriously wounded in
Amsterdam. Mr De Vries was was exiting a television studio
after being a guest on the live show RTL Boulevard to talk about
the case of a hairdresser who was murdered in…
A most unusual arrival - King Willem-Alexander pilots government plane to Germany for a state visit
6th July 2021
On Monday July 5th, King Willem-Alexander
and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands arrived in Germany to begin a
three-day state visit to the country. The Dutch state plane landed
at Berlin Brandenburg Airport around 11am carrying Their Majesties
and three government ministers: the Minister of Defence, the
Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister for Public Health.
One…
