Crown Prince Haakon has spoken out for
the first time since it was announced that his wife, Crown Princess
Mette-Marit is suffering from chronic pulmonary fibrosis. The
Norwegian Crown Prince said that the couple has received a lot of
support from the people and that it will help them in the future.
On Thursday, Crown Prince Haakon stepped out for the first time
since the announcement of Crown…
Princesses who married commoners: Princess Madeleine of Sweden
28th October 2018
Continuing our series on princesses who
married commoners, we are taking a look at Princess Madeleine of
Sweden and her American-British husband, Christopher O’Neill. After
fleeing to New York City after a broken heart and engagement,
Madeleine met her soulmate in the…
Swedish Crown Princess couple attend Gen Pep Forum
26th October 2018
This week Crown Princess Victoria and
Prince Daniel of Sweden were in Solna to attend a Gen Pep Forum at
Karolinska Institute. Organised by Generation Pep, the seminar and
workshop brought together more than 800 representatives from
politics, industry associations, research…
King Harald speaks openly about #MeToo and gender equality
26th October 2018
It was during the annual solemn
parliament dinner, held at the Royal Palace yesterday, that King
Harald spoke about both gender equality and the #MeToo movement.
His Majesty spoke about the historical high gender equality in
Norway, and said: “This year’s dinner is actually historic: Never
before have we had women cover the positions of Parliament
President, Supreme Court Justice and…
Norwegian politicians and doctors thank the Crown Princess for openness regarding her illness
25th October 2018
Norwegian politicians and celebrities
have flocked to the media to express their sympathies to the Crown
Princess and thank her for her openness about her illness. It was
announced on Wednesday that the Crown Princess of Norway,
Mette-Marit, has been diagnosed with chronic…
Crown Princess Victoria visits SKYDD 2018 Protection Fair
25th October 2018
On Tuesday of this week, Crown Princess
Victoria of Sweden attended the Protection Fair in Sweden and
awarded perhaps the most unusual prize she has ever awarded – a
gold fire hydrant! The magazine Swedish Firefighter is behind the
award which seeks to promote development…
Queen Margrethe hosts gala dinner for government, Danish Parliament and Danish members of the European Parliament
25th October 2018
Last night, Queen Margrethe hosted a gala
dinner for members of the government, members of the Danish
Parliament and Danish members of the European Parliament. Crown
Princess Mary, Prince Joachim, Princess Marie, and Princess
Benedikte were in attendance. Crown Prince Frederik could not
attend as he is currently in Sydney, Australia, where he is
attending the Invictus Games. This dinner is held…
Norway's Prime Minister releases statement regarding Crown Princess Mette-Marit's illness
24th October 2018
On Wednesday evening, it was announced by
the Norwegian Royal Court that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
had been diagnosed with chronic pulmonary fibrosis. Now Prime
Minister Erna Solberg has published an official statement regarding
the Crown Princess. Prime Minister…
The Royal Court of Norway has revealed
that Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been diagnosed with chronic
pulmonary fibrosis. The Royal Court announced today, “The Crown
Princesshas undergone extensive investigations related to her
health and an unusual variant of…
The Netherlands State Visit – Day 2
24th October 2018
The second and final day of The
Netherlands State Visit began with a breakfast at Mansion
House with the Earl and Countess of Wessex. Shortly before the
breakfast, Their Majesties and the Earl and Countess of Wessex
signed the guestbook. The breakfast was given by the Lord Mayor and
was attended by business leaders from both the United Kingdom and
the Netherlands. After breakfast, they viewed an…

