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Cost of Dutch Queen's UN Work revealed

23rd September 2019

The Dutch government has revealed the cost associated with Queen Máxima’s work as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development.The cost, which averages around €150,000 per year, factors in travel and accommodation costs for Queen Máxima and a member of the Royal Family Service, who accompanies her. The rest is spent on “multilateral activities”…

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Swedish Crown Princess Couple celebrates Alingsås 400th anniversary

By Heaven LeeMiller

22nd September 2019

Yesterday, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel went to their duchy of Västergötland to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the city of Alingsås. King Gustav II Adolf issued city rights to Alingsåsin 1619.The Crown Princess Couple first toured the Kom Loss Fair…

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Crown Princess Mary to visit Morocco next month

By Jess Ilse

22nd September 2019

Crown Princess Mary will travel to Morocco next month to attend the Youth Innovation Summit.“The large youth population in Morocco provides a great opportunity for economic growth and development,” per the Youth Innovation Summit’s official…

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Princess Margriet attends the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem

By Moniek Bloks

21st September 2019

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and her husband Pieter van Vollenhoven attended the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem last night.Princess Margriet/Photo by Moniek BloksPieter van Vollenhoven and Ahmed Marcouch/ Photo by Moniek BloksThe evening began at the Sint Eusebius Church in the centre of the city of Arnhem where Princess Margriet and her husband…

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Queen Máxima meets a parrot on trip to Southwest Drenthe

By Jess Ilse

20th September 2019

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima paid a visit to Southwest Drenthe on Wednesday to meet with the residents, as well as to support entrepreneurs and their business initiatives – and the Queen got to meet a parrot, as well.Their visit to Southwest Drenthe saw…

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Updated list of royal representatives set to attend Emperor Naruhito's Enthronement Ceremony

By Brittani Barger

19th September 2019

Ahead of Emperor Naruhito of Japan’s Enthronement Ceremony on 22 October in Tokyo, we have compiled a list of royals who will be in attendance at the ceremony.Royal Central was able to get confirmation regarding the representatives from Bhutan, Denmark, and…

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King and Queen of Spain attend opening of 2019-2020 season of the Royal Theatre

By Kristin Contino

19th September 2019

King Felipe and Queen Letizia enjoyed the inaugural performance of the 23rd season of the Royal Theatre this week, taking in the opera “Don Carlos” by Giuseppe Verdi.According to the royal house, the King and Queen were accompanied by the president of the Congress of Deputies, Meritxell Batet; the president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso; Acting Ministers of…

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Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Frederik opened unique Museum-building in Norway

By Oskar Aanmoen

19th September 2019

Queen Sonja has opened the new museum building “The Twist” outside Oslo with Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark also present during the opening. Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Frederik got a tour with investor Christen Sveaas of the new building which is located at the…

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Crown Princess Couple of Sweden conclude trip to Denmark

By Brittani Barger

19th September 2019

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden have concluded their trip to Denmark where they accompanied a Swedish business delegation and met up with close friends, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark.The visit began on 16 September and…

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Royal Wedding Rewind: Constantine and Anne-Marie of Greece

By Lydia Starbuck

18th September 2019

It was a marriage that sealed a famous love story and turned a princess into a queen. On September 18th 1964, royalty from across Europe gathered in Athens to see the continent’s newest monarch wed a bride who had just turned eighteen. Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie of Denmark’s romance has since weathered political crises and exile – here’s a look back at a very royal wedding…

Cost of Dutch Queen's UN Work revealed

Swedish Crown Princess Couple celebrates Alingsås 400th anniversary

Crown Princess Mary to visit Morocco next month

Princess Margriet attends the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem

Queen Máxima meets a parrot on trip to Southwest Drenthe

Updated list of royal representatives set to attend Emperor Naruhito's Enthronement Ceremony

King and Queen of Spain attend opening of 2019-2020 season of the Royal Theatre

Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Frederik opened unique Museum-building in Norway

Crown Princess Couple of Sweden conclude trip to Denmark

Royal Wedding Rewind: Constantine and Anne-Marie of Greece

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