Sweden

Queen Silvia visits South Africa for World Childhood Foundation

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19th January 2019
Queen Silvia visited South Africa earlier this week to view projects supported by the World Childhood Foundation and other organisations. The World Childhood Foundation has partnerships with 12 projects in South Africa that range from support to victims of child abuse, home visits to pregnant women and new parents, therapy for children who have been abused, and helping to prepare children to…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria visits Helsingborg

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18th January 2019
Crown Princess Victoria visited the municipality of Helsingborg earlier this week to learn more about the city’s sustainable development. Crown Princess Victoria’s visit began at DrottningH, a city development project that aims to “develop a million-district urban area…
Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra to be confirmed in August

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18th January 2019
The Royal Court of Norway has announced that Princess Ingrid Alexandra will be confirmed in the Palace Church in Oslo. The ceremony will take place on August 31st 2019.  The Princess, second in line to the Norwegian throne, is taking confirmation education in Asker church…
Luxembourg

Grand Duchess Maria Teresa attends awards ceremony in Paris

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18th January 2019
On Wednesday, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg attended an awards ceremony in Paris, France. She participated in the award ceremony of the Stéphane Bern Foundation for History and Heritage -Institut de France alongside Stéphane Bern and the French first lady Brigitte Macron. © Grand Ducal Court / Samuel Kirszenbaum The Stéphane Bern Foundation for History and Heritage &#8211…
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Denmark

Danish Royal Run to return

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17th January 2019
The Royal Run in Denmark, set up last year as a celebration of Crown Prince Frederik’s 50th birthday, is to return this year after last year’s success. There were over 70,000 Danes who took part last year in Denmark’s five largest cities. The Royal Danish…
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Queen Mathilde joins Luxembourg royals for the funeral of Philippe de Lannoy

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16th January 2019
Queen Mathilde of Belgium has joined the Luxembourg royals in Hainaut, Belgium today for the funeral of Count Philippe de Lannoy, the father of Princess Stéphanie, the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, and a Belgian born noble. Queen Mathilde represented her husband, who is a first cousin of the Princess’s father-in-law, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. Embed from Getty Images The…
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Spain

King Felipe opens new international airport in Murcia

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16th January 2019
King Felipe of Spain opened a new international airport in Murcia yesterday. The new Region of Murcia International Airport (also called Corvera Airport) has a passenger terminal of 28,500 square metres with a three-kilometre long and 45-metre wide runway. It also has nine…
Serbia

Double royal birthday in Serbia

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15th January 2019
January 15th sees a double royal birthday in Serbia as twins, Prince Alexander and Prince Philip, turn 37. The princes have already received congratulations with the monarchist lobby group, the Kingdom of Serbia Association, writing on its webpage: “Happy birthday Your…
Denmark

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and the Mary Foundation donate to Afghanistan women's crisis centre

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15th January 2019
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, through her namesake foundation The Mary Foundation (or Mary Fonden in Danish), has donated to an Afghanistan women’s crisis centre after hearing a TV 2 programme reporter’s account from the country. The Crown Princess heard TV 2 correspondent Simi Jan’s troubling report on Fatima during November’s Children’s Day in…
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