CoronavirusNorway

The Norwegian Royal Family's summer plans revealed

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25th June 2020
The Norwegian Royal Family has revealed its plans for the summer. A spokesperson for the Royal Court told the state run Norwegian TV channel, NRK, that the family will spend their holidays in Norway because of the coronavirus pandemic. King Harald and Queen Sonja will be at their country house on Mågerø, while Crown Prince Haakon and his family will be vacationing in the southern part of the…
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The Netherlands

Countess Eloise becomes an Instagram hit

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25th June 2020
Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau, the eldest daughter of Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, and thus a niece of King Willem-Alexander, has been making her way on Instagram.Countess Eloise is one of the few Dutch royals who regularly gives us…
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Why was Queen Elizabeth II’s first state visit to Norway?

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24th June 2020
This year brings another special anniversary for the Queen’s long and historic reign. This summer marks 65 years since Queen Elizabeth’s first State Visit. It took place in June 1955 and saw the new Monarch travel to the the Kingdom of Norway. So, why was Norway the first nation that the Queen visited after her coronation?The first reason was that the British and Norwegian Royal…
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Serbia

Crown Prince Alexander commemorates his grandmother's death

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22nd June 2020
Last Sunday was the 59th anniversary of the death of Her Majesty Queen Maria of Yugoslavia, her grandson His Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander issued a statement to commemorate the death of his grandmother.Crown Prince Alexander’s statement:“A sad anniversary for my family and me. It has been almost six decades since my grandmother Her Majesty Queen Maria passed away. It…
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Luxembourg

Luxembourg's royal baby stars in historic new family photos

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22nd June 2020
Luxembourg’s royals have shared an historic, three generations photo. Grand Duke Henri, the current ruler, has posed for the special image alongside the heir to the throne, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, and newborn Prince Charles, the baby who is destined to one day reign in Luxembourg.Henri, Guillaume and Charles of Luxembourg in front of a portrait of the late Grand Duke Jean(photo…
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