Denmark

One Hundred Years On from the Fifth Thule Expedition - Crown Prince Frederik celebrates landmark anniversary

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Fifth Thule Expedition – one of the most impressive polar expeditions in history.  The Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary Foundation is the patron of the anniversary celebration. They have supported the creation of this exhibition, which is why Crown Prince Frederik was present for the show’s inauguration on…
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Crown Princess Mary discusses key health issues in Europe

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark gave a speech at the 71st session of the World Health Organisation Regional Committee for Europe on Monday, talking about the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on children and youth and other vulnerable groups. The meeting, which took place both virtually and in person in the UN City in Copenhagen, brought together Europe’s top medical and healthcare…
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Queen Margrethe attends premiere of movie based on namesake Queen

On Wednesday, the Imperial Cinema in Copenhagen was the backdrop for one of the first movie premieres that followed the forced shutdown.  Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II arrived at the theatre for the premiere of the Danish film “Margrete den Første”, which in its English version has received the title of “Margrete-Queen of the North”. The movie focuses on the life of Queen…
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Denmark's Crown Prince and Princess mark National Flag Day

On Sunday, the 5th of September 2021, Denmark celebrated its Flag Day, a national holiday designed to honour those who have been sent out on missions (including the Armed Forces and medical personnel ) as well as their families. To mark the day, the Crown Prince Couple has carried out a series of engagements. They started by laying wreaths at the Monument to Denmark’s…
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