Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik to resign as active member of the International Olympic Committee

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9th June 2021
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has announced his intention to resign as an active member of the International Olympic Committee, a resignation that should be effective after a vote during the next IOC meeting, at the end of the Tokyo Games.  In a statement, on June 8th 2021, His Royal Highness expressed his gratitude for the experience, as well as highlighting the important contributions…
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Sweden

Princess Estelle unveils sculpture at her Cultural Foundation's Park

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9th June 2021
Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel and Princess Estelle have inaugurated a permanent installation in the Djurgården island park in Stockholm.  The sculpture, created by Danish-Norwegian duo Elmgreen and Dragset, has been sponsored by the Princess Estelle Cultural Foundation, created in 2019 with the aim of promoting culture and helping artists. The ceremony was held partially in…
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Denmark

Princess Benedikte opens new parasport facility

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9th June 2021
Princess Benedikte of Denmark and Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg has opened a new fitness centre for Parasport in Gladsaxe Municipality. After cutting the red ribbon for the new centre, “Gladsaxe MultiFitness”, Her Royal Highness was shown around the centre, which…
Monaco

Andrea Casiraghi, eldest son of Princess Caroline of Hanover, celebrates 37th birthday

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9th June 2021
Andrea Casiraghi was born on 8 June 1984 in La Colle, Monaco, as the eldest child of Princess Caroline of Hanover and her second husband, Italian athlete Stefano Casiraghi. Stefano Casiraghi died tragically in a boating accident in 1990, aged 30. Princess Caroline decided that Andrea shouldn’t be given a title in order to lead a more normal life. After Stefano Casiraghi’s death…
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Norway

King Harald could lose mooring for his boats

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8th June 2021
King Harald of Norway may be deprived of three boat berths he has at his disposal in Oslo. A long-standing dispute between the Norwegian government and the Sea Centre at Killingen on Bygdøy outside Oslo could lead to the king and several others losing their berths. One…
Sweden

The King of Sweden celebrates legacy of his grandmother at new royal exhibition

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7th June 2021
On Sweden’s national day, King Carl XVI Gustaf officially opened an exhibition about his grandmother called “Daisy – Crown Princess Margaret, 1882–1920”. Before the inauguration, the King was joined by Queen Silvia , Crown Princess Victoria and his sister, Princess Christina, for a visit to the exhibition. During the tour, led by Exhibition Commissioner Bronwyn Griffith, the King…
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