Sweden

Sweden celebrates King Carl XVI Gustaf's 73rd birthday

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1st May 2019
Yesterday, Sweden celebrated King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 73rd birthday at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. Swedes gathered in the Inner Courtyard to celebrate their King and heard the Navy Band perform music for the audience. The King, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, Prince Oscar, Prince Carl Philip, and Princess Sofia watched the performance from the balcony…
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Spain

Queen Letizia undertaking cooperation trip to Mozambique

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30th April 2019
Queen Letizia of Spain has travelled to the Republic of Mozambique in Africa for a three-day cooperation trip. The Queen arrived at Maputo International Airport in the late afternoon on 28 April and will conclude her visit today. She has been accompanied by Secretary of State for International Cooperation and Latin America and the Caribbean, Juan Pablo de Laiglesia and the Director of Cooperation…
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Spain

Happy birthday to Infanta Sofía - 2nd-in-line to the Spanish throne

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29th April 2019
Sofía de Borbón y Ortiz, the younger child of King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain, was born at 4:50 pm on 29 April 2007 in Madrid at the Ruber International Hospital. She was born via caesarian section. Her older sister is Leonor, Princess of Asturias.[getty src=”74072416,74072601″ width=”399″ height=”594″]The announcement of her birth was sent out…
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Luxembourg

Grand Duke Jean's body arrives at Grand Ducal Palace to lie in state

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28th April 2019
The body of Grand Duke Jean has arrived at the Grand Ducal Palace to lie in state. His remains were transferred from Château de Berg, and the Grand Ducal Family followed behind the hearse during the journey which saw many Luxembourgers line the streets to bid a final farewell to their beloved former ruler.Le cortège funèbre transportant la dépouille de S.A.R. le Grand-Duc Jean est arrivé…
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