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King Frederik recalls the Moomins on State Visit to Finland

King Frederik reminisced on long Scandinavian winters of his childhood at the Finnish State Banquet. And in his reminiscence, he shared how Queen Margrethe would read stories of the Moomins—a popular series centred on Finnish/Swedish cartoon trolls that resemble hippos—to him and his younger brother, Prince Joachim. He said: “In one of the books, ‘Winter Moomin’, Moomin wakes up…
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Just a king and queen posing for a selfie with a reindeer

King Frederik and Queen of Mary are now officially on their State Visit to Finland but ahead of the formal events, they had time for some off-duty adventures, including making a new friend.  The Danish king and queen spent time with Finnish President Alexander Stubb and his wife, Suzanne Innes. Although State Visits tend to be fairly formal events, the foursome were able to relax and take to…
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King Charles set to welcome Ukraine's President Zelensky to Sandringham

King Charles is set to welcome President Vlodomyr Zelensky of Ukraine to Sandringham for a private meeting. The King is expected to see President Zelensky as Ukraine’s leader continues a visit to the UK. Their meeting will come just 48 hours after a heated row at the White House between Vlodomyr Zelensky and Donald Trump, the US President and JD Vance, the US Vice President. The men…
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King Charles makes royal history with second State Visit invitation to Donald Trump

The King has invited US President, Donald Trump, for a second State Visit to the UK. It’s the first time an elected politician has been given the honour of two State Visits. Donald Trump said an immediate yes to the invitation. Anticipation had been high ahead of the visit of the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, to Washington that a second State Visit would be offered to President…
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