European RoyalsSerbia

Crown Princess Katherine’s annual Christmas Bazaar opened in Serbia

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29th November 2019
The Crown Princess Katherine Foundation officially opened the traditional Christmas Charity Bazaar of handicrafts on Thursday. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess did not attend the opening as they did last year. The opening of the Charity Bazaar was therefore done by Vladimir Cucic, Commissioner for Refugees and Migration in Serbia. Among those who attended were representatives of the…
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Romania

Russia’s ambassador to Romania summoned following insults towards Her Majesty Margareta

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28th November 2019
The Russian ambassador to Romania has been summoned to the Foreign Ministry of Romania following his attack on Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown, last week. The Minister of Foreign Affairs in Romania, Mr Bogdan Aurescu, urgently summoned the Russian ambassador following the strong negative reaction across the country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement where…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

Queen Máxima in Pakistan

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27th November 2019
Queen Máxima has been visiting Pakistan this week in her role as the Special Advocate of the UN Secretary-General for Inclusive Financing for Development to view the progress of the country’s access to financial services. Beginning her visit on Monday in Islamabad, Queen Máxima’s visit is meant to follow up on her previous visit to the country in 2016. According to the Royal House…
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HistoryHistoryNorway

Finding Queen Maud in Oslo

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26th November 2019
This year, it is 150 years since Norway’s Queen Maud was born. This is marked by Royal Central with several articles where we look at the life of the British princess who married a Danish prince and ended up as a Norwegian queen. In Oslo today, the city that Maud once…
HistoryHistoryNorway

The lost tiara of Queen Maud

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26th November 2019
This year, it is 150 years since the Norwegian Queen Maud was born in London. Much has been written about the queen who was elected to be monarch together with her husband as a new Norwegian royal couple in an independent Norway in 1905. When Queen Maud came to Norway, she brought a lot of jewellery with her. One item from this precious collection has simply disappeared. It has been stolen and it…
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