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Crown Princess Mary delivers speech at WHO's 70th Regional Committee Meeting

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15th September 2020
Crown Princess Mary spoke at Monday’s opening of the 70th World Health Organisation Regional Committee for Europe’s session, where she discussed how COVID-19 has affected the world. Meeting virtually due to lockdowns and restrictions, Crown Princess Mary’s remarks were delivered via video link. She told guests that COVID-19 has proven to be “a tough teacher, testing us when we didn’t…
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The Royal Week, in Pictures

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12th September 2020
As autumn gets under way, the royal families of Europe are beginning royal engagements again albeit in a very different way from this time last year. With restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic touching every aspect of every day life, royal appearances look very different as we turn for winter. From duchesses in visors to social distancing as the norm, here’s the royal week just…
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Crown Prince Haakon continues his special tour of Norway

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11th September 2020
Crown Prince Haakon is currently on a special journey in southern Norway. The goal is to learn more about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected various Norwegian industries and the Norwegian people. The journey started in Østfold on Tuesday, when the Crown Prince visited a virus test station. On Wednesday, the journey continued to Vestfold and Telemark. Agriculture is important for this areas…
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Prince Carl Philip awards King's scholarship

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10th September 2020
On Wednesday 2 September Prince Carl Philip carried out an engagement at the Royal Palace. He handed out scholarship prizes to the winning artists from The Thinking Hand – The King’s Scholarship Contest for Young Artists. The fund was established in honour…
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Crown Princess Mary speaks at '10 Years of Action' conference for UN development goals

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10th September 2020
Crown Princess Mary spoke at Wednesday’s ‘A Decade Back – 10 Years of Action’ conference, discussing how to achieve a series of world goals as set out by the United Nations. Speaking from Christiansborg, Crown Princess Mary joined in with experts assembled by the 2030 Network—a group organised by the Folketing, the Danish Finance Committee’s parliamentary working group and the 2030…
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