Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden’s name
day will be marked privately this year after the Swedish Royal
Family decided to cancel the usual celebrations because of
coronavirus. The Royal Court announced that the traditional
ceremony by the country’s Armed Forces, which attracts big crowds,
wouldn’t take place. The announcement stated that the decision was
based on…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
visited Norrbotten, the country’s northernmost county, this week to
meet with local people and see “the challenges but also the
opportunities that exist and the importance of cooperation across
the border with…
On Tuesday, Crown Prince Haakon opened
the Statped Conference in Oslo. This occurred despite the national
health advice to avoid events with large crowds because of the
coronavirus. The theme for this year’s conference is “I want to
join too! The child’s…
The King and Queen of the Netherlands
have officially begun their State Visit to Indonesia. The royal
couple were given a ceremonial welcome to the country as it was
confirmed that their trip would be shortened by a day out of
respect for those who died and were affected by a recent boat
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As King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
begin their State Visit to Indonesia today we’re looking back at
some of Queen Máxima’s finest tiaras worn to state banquets all
over the world. Here are nine of the finest tiaras Queen Máxima has
worn to give us a few…
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, concludes three-day visit to Poland
10th March 2020
Last week, Her Majesty Margareta,
Custodian of the Romanian Crown, concluded a three-day visit to
Poland which started on Wednesday in Warsaw. Her Majesty was
accompanied by her husband, Prince Radu on their first foreign
visit of 2020. The royals arrived at the Chopin…
King Willem-Alexander apologises for violence during the Indonesian struggle for independence
10th March 2020
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
has offered a historic apology for the violence shown by the Dutch
during the Indonesian struggle for independence shortly after the
Second World War. He said, “In line with earlier statements by my
government, I would like to express my regret and apologise for
excessive violence on the part of the Dutch in those years. I do so
in the full…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands had only just arrived for their State Visit to
Indonesia when it became clear that a fatal boat accident had taken
place. The boat accident took place on 9 March on the river in the
Sebangau National Park in the…
Sweden’s youngest royal is celebrating
her second birthday today with her family in Miami, Florida, where
the family resides. To celebrate, Princess Madeleine posted a
beautiful photo of her youngest child on Instagram. In her post,
she said, “Happy Birthday…
Crown Prince Frederik paid an emotional
visit to the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan last week, visiting
with Save the Children Denmark to mark the organisation’s 75th
anniversary. The Zaatari refugee camp is just east of the Jordanian
city of Mafraq and is the world’s largest Syrian refugee camp. It
opened in 2012 following the Syrian Civil War and housed around
76,000 refugees, of which…
