Monaco

Monaco's National Day celebrations to be limited

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10th November 2020
As with many other celebrations around the world, National Day in Monaco will look much different than usual this year. This past weekend, Prince Albert II announced a scaled-back version of the holiday for 2020 in light of the coronavirus pandemic.Given the large crowds that gather, the National Day parade will not take place, and all diplomatic receptions will be cancelled.Following the…
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European RoyalsInterviews

EXCLUSIVE: Crown Prince Leka II of the Albanians talks to Royal Central about his daughter, life and role in Albania

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9th November 2020
Following the birth of Crown Prince Leka and Crown Princess Elia’s first child, Royal Central spoke to the Crown Prince about his daughter, his upbringing and his beloved Albania:Royal Central: Your Royal Highness, thank you for accepting to speak with us and congratulations on the birth of your first child. In light of the fact that the baby was born on the same day, October 22, as your…
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Spain

King Juan Carlos faces new investigation by Spanish prosecutors

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7th November 2020
King Juan Carlos faces fresh challenges in Spain as prosecutors have opened a new investigation into the business dealings of the former monarch.The prosecutors in Spain’s Supreme Court have said they have opened a preliminary investigation into the King Emeritus after a report by the national anti-money laundering agency. No further details were given by the Supreme Court on…
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Norway

King Harald returns to work following heart surgery

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6th November 2020
King Harald has been back at work for the first time following successful heart surgery last month.King Harald was declared healthy enough to be able to resume duties from 1 November, Oslo’s Royal Palace said in a short statement to the press and on November 5, the…
Sweden

Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria attend digital Global Child Forum meeting

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6th November 2020
Three children die every minute as a result of avoidable environmental degradation, a sobering fact shared by Crown Princess Victoria during the third instalment of the Global Child Forum’s Action Lab series on Tuesday.The virtual meeting, also attended by Queen Silvia, focused on the environment and the devastating impact it can have on children’s health and future wellbeing.
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