On 1 July, the Danish court released
three new official photographs of Prince Joachim and Princess
Marie. The three photographs were taken Steen Brogaard. There was
no special occasion for the release of the photos but the Court
said: “Regular photos of the Royal Family members are regularly
taken. The images are used by the Royal Family and by Their Royal
Highnesses’s…
They were an unexpected king and queen
and their royal romance has weathered several storms but today King
Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium will mark their sixtieth
wedding anniversary. The couple, who married on July 2nd 1959 in
Brussels, will celebrate surrounded…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
made promoting literature one of her main causes and now she’s
publishing a book to help raise the profile of Norwegian arts. The
Crown Princess is behind a collection of writing that will hit the
shelves in…
The Monarchist Party of Bohemia, Moravia
and Silesia has sent a formal request to the Prime Minister of the
Czech Republic to promote Archduke Karl von Habsburg as the next
President of the European Commission. Radim Spacek, Chairman of The
Bohemian Crown Monarchist Party, told Royal Central: “Currently we
are trying to convince our Prime Minister to foster Karl von
Habsburg-Lothringen as a…
United Nations Special Rapporteur criticizes Queen Máxima over meeting with Saudi Crown Prince
30th June 2019
Agnes Callamard, a United Nations Special
Rapporteur on extrajudicial execution, joined Dutch lawmakers in
criticizing Queen Máxima of the Netherlands over a meeting she held
with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the G20 summit
in Osaka. She told the Algemeen…
Queen Máxima has meeting with controversial Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
29th June 2019
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands spoke to
the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday at the
G20. Queen Máxima is at the G20 in her role as special ambassador
to the United Nations for inclusive financing. The G20 will take
place in Saudi Arabia next…
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
spoke to a group of demonstrators after opening the new Sophiahof
Museum in The Hague. The Sophiahof Museum is meant to be a centre
of knowledge, culture and remembrance for everyone who had anything
to do with the former Dutch East Indies. Five Indonesian
organisations are also involved: the Indisch Herinneringscentrum,
the Stichting Moluks Historisch…
Queen Margrethe has approved the
establishment of a new government in Denmark following an election
earlier in June. The discussions to form a new government started
the day following the election on June 6. Queen Margrethe was asked
by at the acting Prime Minister’s…
Crown Prince Haakon was present at the
opening of the General Assembly of the European Broadcasting Union
in Norway on Thursday. This year, the Norwegian state owned
TV-channel NRK is host to the meeting in Oslo. The Crown Prince was
the one to welcome the European…
The Duchess of Brabant speaks to the press for the first time during Unicef visit
27th June 2019
Princess Elisabeth, the Duchess of
Brabant, spoke to the press for the first time today. She and her
mother, Queen Mathilde of the Belgians have just finished a visit
to Kenya for Unicef, and it was the Princess’ first major mission
abroad. Princess Elisabeth said, “This is my first visit to a land
in East Africa, and I have had many different impressions. It is a
very intense and…
