Spain

Spanish King and Queen express their "deepest sorrow" after body of toddler who fell down well was found

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26th January 2019
Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain have expressed their “deepest sorrow” and sent their “deepest condolences” following the body of a Spanish toddler being found in a well. A two-year-old boy, Julen Rosello, fell down a borehole two weeks ago, and rescue workers worked tirelessly to rescue the child who was over a hundred metres deep. However, in the early hours of…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway in Davos

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26th January 2019
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has been in Davos this week for the World Economic Forum. His diary while there focused on the UN’s sustainability goals, sea, climate change and new technology. The Crown Prince has a deep interest in environmental matters in connection with…
Luxembourg

Grand Duchess Maria Teresa holds press conference to present "Stand Speak Rise Up!" international forum

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26th January 2019
On Friday, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa was joined by 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Dr Denis Mukwege and Céline Bardet, an international jurist for the NGO, “We are not Weapons Of War (WWOW)”, during a press conference to officially introduce the Stand Speak Rise Up! international forum. The Grand Duchess – who was very emotional – said that she was thankful for the awarding of the 2018…
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DenmarkFashion

Crown Princess Mary visits Davos to launch CEO Agenda 2019 for the fashion industry

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25th January 2019
Crown Princess Mary was in Davos for the World Economic Forum to help launch the Global Fashion Agenda’s CEO Agenda for 2019. Crown Princess Mary also participated in a panel discussion on how the fashion industry can help change practices and business models to enhance and speed up sustainability practices, which was a key focus in the CEO Agenda 2019. “Developed in collaboration with leading…
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The Netherlands

Queen Máxima busy in Davos

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24th January 2019
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has been very busy in Davos, Switzerland, at the World Economic Forum (WEF). She was in Switzerland from Tuesday evening through Thursday. She is attending as part of her role at the United Nation’s Secretary-General’s Special Advocate…
Denmark

Princess Athena of Denmark celebrates seventh birthday

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24th January 2019
Princess Athena of Denmark celebrates her seventh birthday today. As usual, the Royal Danish House released images in celebration of the young royals birthday. The two pictures, taken by her parents, feature the seven-year-old outside, with one image showing Athena holding her mother, Princess Marie’s dog, Apple. Photo: © Kongehuset Princess Athena, who is the only daughter of Prince Joachim…
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