Princess Estelle of Sweden, 6, joined her
mother, Crown Princess Victoria and grandfather, King Carl XVI
Gustaf for a trip to the National Museum of Fine Arts in Stockholm
earlier this week ahead of its reopening today. His Majesty and
Their Royal Highnesses view Elias Martin’s oil painting. Photo:
Sara Friberg / Kungl. Royal Court The royals view Emile Mascré’s
painting of their…
His Majesty King Harald and Her Majesty
Queen Sonja of Norway officially began their state visit to China
on Thursday. Their Majesties were received in a welcome ceremony in
the city of Dunhuang in the Gansu Province of Western
China. The King and Queen were met at the…
Princesses who married commoners: Sweden's Princesses Margaretha, Désirée and Christina
11th October 2018
Ahead of Princess Eugenie’s wedding this
Friday, we look at other royals who have married commoners.
Despite living mostly private lives these days, the four older
sisters of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden were famously known in
their youth as the Haga Princesses.
His Majesty King Willem Alexander of the
Netherlands has said that he fears and regrets the British people’s
decision to leave the European Union. The King’s comments come only
a few weeks before he and Queen Maxima travel to the UK on an
official state visit. According to The Guardian, King
Willem-Alexander said the Dutch government’s position remained one
of regret that Brexit was…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex are to
play an integral role in the upcoming State Visit of King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands when they
visit the United Kingdom later this month. Edward and Sophie will
act as hosts to the King and Queen for much of…
Buckingham Palace has released further
details about the upcoming State Visit of King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands when they visit the United Kingdom
next month. It has been confirmed that Their Majesties will pay a
State Visit as the guests of Queen…
Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa send congratulations to Nobel Peace Prize winners
6th October 2018
Dr Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad were
awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2018 this week for
their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon in wars
and armed conflicts. Following the news, Grand Duke Henri and
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa send their congratulations to the two
laureates. It reads: “It is with great joy that we learn the
news of Dr. Denis Mukwege and Mrs. Nadia Murad…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
travelled to the French capital on Friday alongside
Spanish Minister of Culture and Sports, José Guirao to visit
the retrospective exhibition of Joan Miró’s work. The King and
Queen visited the Grand Palais in Paris for…
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess
Katherine of Serbia, opened on Thursday a brand new playground that
she has founded. The new playground is worth more than 12,000 EUR
and is located at the home for children without parental care
“Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj”. “The reason for…
Queen Silvia and her daughter Princess
Madeleine of Sweden have attended the World Childhood Foundation’s
Thank you Gala in New York. Grandmother Silvia came to the rescue
after her daughter asked for her help as her three children got
sick. Princess Madeleine, her husband Chris O’Neill and their three
children recently moved to Florida so that Princess Madeleine was
able to work for…
