Today, King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Maxima spent their last day in Luxembourg with Grand Duke Henri and
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa. The King and Queen of the Netherlands
and the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess visited Neobuild SA. They
were welcomed by Environment Minister Carole Dieschbourg and
Neobuild SA President Roland Kuhn. As the first technological
innovation pole for sustainable…
Who is Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands?
25th May 2018
Princess Laurentien is the wife of Prince
Constantijn of the Netherlands, and hence, the sister-in-law of
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. She was born on 25th May
1966 in Leiden, the daughter of a former Dutch Minister of Economic
Affairs, Laurens Brinkhorst. Though…
New official portrait of Crown Prince Frederik unveiled by Queen Margrethe and the Crown Prince family
25th May 2018
Today, Crown Prince Frederik unveiled a
new portrait of himself at the National Museum of History
at Frederiksborg Castle as part of his 50th birthday
celebrations. He was joined by Queen Margrethe as well as Crown
Princess Mary and their four children. Only Queen Margrethe…
Yesterday, King Willem-Alexander and
Queen Máxima spent their second day in Luxembourg as part of their
three-day state visit to the country. The day began with the visit
of the Belval site alongside Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess
Maria Teresa. They walked to the blast furnaces, where they learned
more about how they work, about Belval in general, and about the
redevelopment of industrial…
Several Norwegian royal properties will
be secured against terror for £55 million in the next years, and
the building of the security-facilities will soon begin. The
project has met criticism, as it has taken too long to put in
place. But now it happens seven years after…
Queen Letizia ends co-operation trip to Haiti
24th May 2018
On 23 May, Queen Letizia spent her last
day in Haiti, ending a three-day co-operation trip to the Dominican
Republic and Haiti. © Casa de SM el Rey She first travelled to the
Cité Soleil neighbourhood where she visited the Educational Centre
of the Sisters of St. Vincent…
On 23 May, Crown Prince Frederik and
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark visited Aarhus as part of Crown
Prince Frederik’s 50th birthday celebrations. Crown Prince Frederik
and Crown Princess Mary travelled with the Dannebrog, the royal
yacht, from Copenhagen to Aarhus. Upon their arrival at the Aarhus
port, they were received by Mayor Jacob Bundsgaard and City
Director Niels Højberg. The Crown…
Today, King Willem-Alexander and Queen
Máxima officially started their three days state visit to
Luxembourg. © Cour grand-ducale / Cyril Moreau / Best image They
were welcomed at the airport by Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and
Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie. There…
Crown Prince Haakon to continue as UNDP Ambassador
23rd May 2018
On Tuesday, His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Haakon of Norway signed an agreement with the UN Development
Programme, UNDP, where he is committed to continuing his efforts as
a goodwill ambassador for their programme. The Crown Prince
received UNDP’s leader, Achim…
King Harald hands out the Abel Prize for 2018
23rd May 2018
His Majesty King Harald of Norway
participated Monday in the award ceremony for the prestigious Abel
Prize. The Abel Prize for 2018 was awarded to Professor Robert
Langlands, the man behind the programme that connects
representation theory and numerical theory mathematics at a very
high level. His Majesty the King received the prize winner in an
audience at the Royal Palace before handing out the…

