European Royals

French royalists involved in the "Yellow Vest" riots in Paris

The ongoing “Yellow Vest” protests in Paris have increasing royalist support. Several groups from different fractions of the French monarchist movement have demonstrated against the current government. During the early demonstrations, a royalist flag was spotted, and many called out for the restoration of the French monarchy. French media and the International Monarchist Conference reported…
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Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf hands out Nobel Prizes

King Carl XVI Gustaf has handed out the Nobel Prizes during a ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall. The other members of the Swedish Royal Family were also in attendance. Each year on the 10th of December, King Carl XVI Gustaf hands out the Nobel Prizes, consisting of a…
Belgium

King Philippe of Belgium accepts dismissal of part of the government

Yesterday morning, King Philippe received the Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel in an audience. The King approved the dismissal of one of the parties (NV-A) that made up the coalition government. It has been a turbulent week for Belgian politics, and King Philippe no doubt awaited the outcome with great anticipation. Unfortunately, the fall of the government was unavoidable. On Saturday…
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The Netherlands

Dutch King and Queen host lunch for distinguished members of society

On 7 December, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima held lunch in The Hague’s Noordeinde Palace for 28 distinguished Dutch men and women who have had special achievements.  The Royal House of the Netherlands said about the day, “The 28 guests have recently received a prize or other award for their achievements in various sectors such as art and culture, media, science, sports and…
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Denmark

Danish Crown Prince Couple visit Latvia

On 6 and 7 December, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary undertook an official visit to Latvia to celebrate the country’s 100 years of independence. They are the fifth royal couple visiting Latvia this year after the Crown Prince Couple of Norway, the Crown…
Sweden

Princess Sofia celebrates 34th birthday with new photo

Happy Birthday to Princess Sofia of Sweden who celebrates her 34th birthday today. To mark the day, the Swedish Royal Court has released a new picture of the Princess. Princess Sofia of Sweden celebrates her 34th birthday today. This morning the Swedish Royal Court published a new picture of the Princess on their website and social media accounts. Princess Sofia is pictured smiling sitting on a…
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