Spain

King Felipe heads to the football as controversy springs up around his constitutional role

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15th June 2021
King Felipe of Spain has watched his country’s football side begin their Euro 2020 campaign in Andalucia as a heated political debate about his constitutional role continues. King Felipe attended their first group match against Sweden, played at La Cartuja stadium in Seville on June 14th 2021 while politicians in Madrid, and elsewhere, sustained their arguments over whether he should…
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FeaturesSweden

Who is Prince Nicolas of Sweden?

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15th June 2021
As Prince Nicolas of Sweden celebrates his sixth birthday on June 15th, let’s take a moment to learn more about the young royal. Prince Nicolas Paul Gustaf, Duke of Ångermanland, is the eldest grandson of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. His…
Sweden

King Carl Gustaf grants audience to the Swiss Federal President

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15th June 2021
His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden received on Monday this week Swiss Federal President Guy Parmelin in Princess Sibylla’s Apartment at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Federal President Guy Parmelin is currently on an official visit to Stockholm to mark 100 years of Swiss diplomatic presence in Sweden. During the Federal President’s visit, he will also meet the Speaker of the…
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Norway

Queen Sonja to open commercial gallery in Oslo

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15th June 2021
A longer interview of Queen Sonja was published on Monday this week by state TV show NRK. The interview was done on the occasion that the Queen will open a commercial gallery in Oslo to strengthen the artists’ finances. The gallery will sell art and all proceeds will…
Denmark

157-year-old carriage used for Jutland celebrations

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14th June 2021
On Sunday, Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Christian travelled to Jutland to mark the 100th anniversary of the territory becoming a part of Denmark. The first act of the day was a carriage ride along the Denmark-Germany boarder, south of the town of Kolding. The entire direct succession line to the Danish throne travelled in the same carriage King Christian X used when he…
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Sweden

Princess Sofia speaks at Sophiahemmet virtual graduation

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14th June 2021
On Friday, Princess Sofia of Sweden spoke at the virtual graduation ceremony of new nurses from Sophiahemmet University. Similarly to what happened last year, the graduation ceremony was held virtually in 2021. Before the global health emergency exploded 16 months ago, all graduation ceremonies for Sophiahemmet University were traditionally held in the Blue Hall of Stockholm City Hall.  In…
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