European Royals

Archduke Karl of Austria: "We do not live in a safe world"

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19th September 2018
Archduke Karl of Austria spoke at a seminar on 14 September where he criticised the little effort that has been made regarding security in Europe. As the Archduke said: “We do not live in a safe world.” His claim is that the continent is not as safe today as it was before. The seminar was held in Austria as a part of the seminar “Wirtschaftsbund Business talk” where prominent…
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Luxembourg

Grandchildren of Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg feature in new images

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18th September 2018
Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa’s four grandchildren are featured in new images released by the Grand Ducal Court. The five photos were taken by Lola Velasco in the gardens of Château de Berg. Prince Gabriel (b. 2006), Prince Noah (b. 2007), Princess Amalia (b. 2014), and Prince Liam (b. 2016) each feature in two photos. From left to right back row: Prince Sébastien…
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Spain

King Felipe visits a strongly divided Catalonia

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17th September 2018
On Monday, King Felipe VI of Spain visited Barcelona in the politically divided region of Catalonia. His Majesty attended the inauguration of the 30th edition of Gastech, the main meeting place for gas and Liquefied Natural Gas professionals from all over the world. The…
Luxembourg

Princess Tessy and Professors Without Borders host conference in London on education and jobs

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17th September 2018
Tessy Antony, Princess of Luxembourg hosted, alongside her charitable organisation Professors Without Borders, a conference in London over the weekend on education and skills in the workforce. The two-day conference titled “Higher Education In the Age of Transformation” brought together panellists who discussed and examined “how the global education system can adapt in order to…
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Sweden

Princess Estelle competes in Prince Daniel's Race

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16th September 2018
On Sunday, it was time for the annual Prince Daniel’s Race and Pep-Day. This year, Princess Estelle participated in the race named after her father. Embed from Getty Images Today, the annual Prince Daniel’s Run and sport’s day took place at Haga Park, just…
NorwayThe Netherlands

European royals attend the state funeral of Kofi Annan

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15th September 2018
On Thursday, several royals and head of states attended the state funeral for Kofi Annan in Accra, Ghana. Kofi Annan was the Secretary-General of the United Nations, holding the position from January 1997 to December 2006. Kofi Annan and the UN received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 “for their work for a better organised and more peaceful world”. He died on 18th August in Switzerland…
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