Her Royal Highness Princess Marie of
Denmark gave a virtual opening speech earlier this week at the
Anti-Food Waste conference in Beijing. The conference on food waste
is organised by the Danish Embassy in China. The princess recorded
her speech at the Danish embassy in Paris where the Princess lives
together with Prince Joachim and their two children. Her Royal
Highness attended the conference…
On Monday, Crown Princess Victoria of
Sweden presented the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award to the South
Korean picture book artist Baek Heena and the French author
Jean-Claude Mourlevat at a digital awards ceremony. The ceremony
was also attended by the Swedish Minister of…
Throughout the month of May, Queen
Mathilde of the Belgians has carried out various engagements in
connection with the Queen Elisabeth Music Prize. The
competition started on the 3rd of May 2021, with Queen Mathilde
releasing a video message on social media in both in…
On Tuesday, June 1st, King Felipe and
Queen Letizia of Spain travelled to Basque Country, in the town of
Vitoria-Gasteiz, to open the country’s first memorial for terrorism
victims. Dressed in sober black clothes, Their Majesties
arrived at the site, where they were welcomed by State, Regional
and Local authorities, as well as representatives for the
Foundation Center for the Memory of…
Crown Princess Mary is hoping to score a
goal with a new football initiative in support of the Danish Men’s
National team later this month at the Euro 2020 Championships. The
Crown Princess, whose eponymous foundation has partnered with the
broadcaster DR, the Danish…
There will be large festivities later
this month when Her Majesty Queen Margrethe and Their Royal
Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Christian will take
part in the grand official celebrations marking the 100th
anniversary of the Reunification of Denmark and…
Queen Sofia of Spain arrived on the Greek
island of Leros for a private visit. The mother of Spain’s King
Felipe was accompanied by the Spanish Ambassador to Greece and was
met by the mayor of Leros and the municipal council upon arrival to
her native homeland. On Sunday evening, the Ambassador to Greece
hosted a dinner in honour of the Queen. During the dinner, the
Mayor of Leros held a…
The use of Norway’s Royal Train carriage
has sparked a national debate as a result of the country’s railway
reform. Due to a change in the way the railway system is run, a
museum has taken over the ownership of the carriage, created a
great debate in Norway.
On Friday, His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Alexander of Serbia hosted the traditional lunch at the
White Palace in honour of the annual Holy Assembly of Bishops of
the Serbian Orthodox Church. The lunch was attended by His Holiness
Serbian Patriarch Porfirije with…
Queen Sofìa of Spain hands out music prize in Madrid
30th May 2021
On Friday, Queen Emerita Sofìa of Spain
was at Teatro Monumental in Madrid to watch a concert featuring the
debut of the winning composition and to hand out a music prize
bearing her name. Her Majesty, who is still a member of The
Royal Family, despite her husband’s abdication and self-imposed
exile to Dubai, has presided over the Doña Sofìa music prize since
its creation almost 40 years…

