Belgium’s King Albert II accompanied his
wife to church on Monday, the first time he’s been seen on an
official royal duty since his statement confirming he has fathered
a child outside their marriage. King Albert and Queen Paola joined
other Belgian royals at the service held in Brussels every year in
memory of family members who have passed away. Albert, who ruled
Belgium between…
King and Queen of Spain stress importance of scientific developments at National Research Awards
18th February 2020
Spanish leaders in science were honoured
Monday when King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia presented the 2019
National Research Awards at the Royal Palace of El Pardo in Madrid.
The awards were presented to scientists Valentín Fuster de Carulla,
Ángela Nieto Toledano, Susana…
Crown Prince Frederik has undergone a
minor shoulder operation today after sustaining an injury skiing in
Switzerland last week. The successful outpatient procedure took
place in Copenhagen at the Rigshospitalet. The Crown Prince hurt
his left shoulder while skiing in…
The King and Queen of the Belgians to undertake state visit to Italy in March
17th February 2020
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde will
undertake a state visit to Italy this spring according to the Royal
House. Accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defense
and the Prime Ministers of various Belgian regions, Their Majesties
will visit Italy from 23-25 March. The last time King Philippe and
Queen Mathilde visited Italy was in 2014, following King Philippe’s
accession to…
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is set to sail
away on the royal yacht Dannebrog as part of an annual summer tour
of the country. The Queen will make a visit to the island of Anholt
on 3 June and Aarhus Municipality from 5 June to 6 June. Later in
the summer, Her Majesty visits…
She was the queen who tried to save her
dynasty with nothing more than a bouquet of flowers. Maria Amelia
saw her husband and eldest son mortally wounded at close range in
an assassination that would hasten the demise of their dynasty. She
had done all she could to save the…
All the times the Swedish Royal Family teamed up with Min Stora Dag
15th February 2020
It has become a tradition for the Swedish
Royal Family to grant wishes of children who have been confronted
with life-threatening diseases by hosting them at the Royal Palace.
On these occasions, the Swedish royals have teamed up with the
charity ‘Min Stora Dag’ (My Big Day). Here’s an overview of all the
wishes granted by the Bernadottes. On Thursday, Crown Princess
Victoria…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia had a busy
Friday with four engagements. The couple attended the closing of
the Scientific Congress commemorating the 50th anniversary of
Doñana National Park, visited Doñana National Park and Parish of
Our Lady of the Assumption on the…
Crown Princess Victoria grants wish of young girl with brain tumour
14th February 2020
Crown Princess Victoria spent yesterday
with seven-year-old Emilia at the Royal Palace. Emilia has an
ependymoma brain tumour, and her wish was to meet the Crown
Princess. Emilia was accompanied by her parents and her sister,
Maja. Jennifer McShane, My Big Day’s…
On Thursday His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Haakon had a tight schedule for the second day of his
Mozambique-visit. Business opportunities first appeared on
the agenda. After a breakfast attended by ministers and business
leaders from both countries, Crown Prince Haakon spoke at the
opening of a major business seminar. In a speech given by the Crown
Prince at the opening of a business…
