Denmark

Danish Gala State Council Dinner held at Fredensborg

Queen Margrethe of Denmark held a Gala State Council Dinner at Fredensborg Palace alongside Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary for the Prime Minister, government members, Secretary of State and members of the Royal Court. The dinner was held in the Dome Hall on Wednesday, 29 September, for the first time since 2017. Prior to that, the previous dinner was held in 2009. …
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Crown Princess Mary presents education awards

Crown Princess Mary helped award the Ministry of Education and Research’s National Education Prizes to seven teachers across Denmark. Presented to the best educators each year who “involve, inspire and pique the curiosity of the students,” according to the Ministry of Education website, the National Education Prizes come with a combined reward of Kr 3.5 million, with each…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary goes back to university

Universities are opening back, and, in some countries, institutions have taken advantage of the break to renovate facilities or build new ones from scratch.  That was the case for VIA University College in Horsens, Denmark, which opened a new campus with Crown Princess Mary serving as the guest of honour. Her Royal Highness held a symbolic ribbon cutting, officially opening the new…
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Princess Benedikte announces end of award in memory of her mother

Princess Benedikte of Denmark has announced the end of the award that was established in memory of her mother, Queen Ingrid, who died in 2000. The Queen Ingrid’s Honorary Scholarship will come to an end in 2022 after ten years of providing assistance in the art world. The Princess, who is the younger sister of Queen Margrethe, made the announcement in Christian VIII’s Palace…
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