Princess Alexia Juliana Marcela
Laurentien is the middle of the three daughters of King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. She was born on the 26th June
2005, like both of her sisters in the Bronovo Hospital in The
Hague. She was christened on 19 November 2005 in the Dorpskerk in
Wassenaar with the late Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau, her paternal
uncle; Juan Zorreguieta, maternal uncle; Queen…
Those who will visit Oslo this summer and
are interested in royal history have a lot to look forward to. Not
only is there a new exhibition in Queen Sonja Art Stable, but there
is also a new exhibition in the Royal Palace that you can visit.
Every summer the Norwegian Royal…
The King of Belgium and his sons, Princes
Emmanuel and Gabriel, attended Belgium’s World Cup match against
Tunisia in the Spartak Stadium in Moscow on Saturday. Prior to the
tournament kicking off, King Philippe posed for a selfie with
the squad, posted on defender…
For the first time since 2015, Grand Duke
Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa were surrounded by all five of
their children and their daughters-in-law to celebrate Luxembourg’s
National Day. The National Day is 23 June and marks the Grand
Duke’s official birthday – as his actual birthday is on 16 April. ©
Cour grand-ducale / Claude Piscitelli / Tous droits réservés © Cour
grand-ducale /…
The World Championship in sailing will
begin next Saturday and will last until 12 August. Perhaps the most
prominent athlete competing for the championship title is King
Harald V of Norway. The Royal Court calendar confirms that the King
will participate in the competitions…
On Friday, Princess Marie visited a
project sponsored by the National Association for Autism as their
patron, as well as the Youth Education Center. Since 2007, The
Youth Education Center in Værløse has specialised in supporting
autistic young adults. The educational…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway was accompanied by Norway’s Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen
Søreide on Friday at the UN headquarters in New York. On behalf of
Norway, the Crown Prince announced Norway’s candidacy for a seat in
the UN Security Council for the period of 2021-22. The launch took
place in the UN building in New York and was then marked with a
huge reception for all…
On Thursday this week, Queen Sonja went
on a historical tour to the south of Norway. Her Majesty went with
the royal yacht “KS Norge” to the island community of Karmøy where
she was received by Mayor Jarle Nilsen. Upon arrival, the Queen
received flowers from…
Wednesday lunchtime this week, King
Willem-Alexander was in the Northern part of Groningen where he
officially opened the extension of the railway line from
Roodeschool to Eemshaven. The line has been in use since March and
is an extension of the Sauwerd-Roodeschool line…
It came to light on 20 June that Prince
Laurent of Belgium wanted to sue a Member of Parliament (MP) in
Belgium, Peter Buysrogge, for slander if he did not apologise.
The Prince wanted an apology from the MP after the politician
accused him of fraud in May 2018. Buysrogge claimed last month that
Prince Laurent had filed a false report on his activities. For the
annual report in 2017, he submitted…
