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Crown Prince Couple of Denmark present Crown Prince Couple's Prize 2018

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary presented the Crown Prince Couple Prize for 2018 on Saturday in Aalborg. The Crown Prince Couple Prize was created in 2004 following their wedding, with the funding provided as a gift from the Bikuben Foundation. There are four prizes in total: the Crown Prince Couple’s Culture Prize, the Crown Prince Couple’s Social Prize, and the Crown Prince…
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Queen Margrethe attends military parade in Copenhagen

On Wednesday, Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark attended a series of events during her visit to the military camp of the Royal Danish Lifeguard in Copenhagen. Her Majesty started her visit by attending an impressive military parade by several regiments from the Royal…
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Princess Marie attends Stop Wasting Food dinner

On November 13th, Princess Marie attended the Stop Wasting Food Dinner in Copenhagen. The International Stop Wasting Food Dinner was hosted by Selina Juul and the Ambassador of the Netherlands to Denmark Henk Swarttouw to support the fight against food waste. In addition to Princess Marie, guests included the Danish Minister for Environment and Food Jakob Ellemann-Jensen and high-level leaders…
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Queen Margrethe has cataract surgery

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, 78, has had cataract surgery on both eyes, the Royal Danish House announced on Monday, 12 November. The laser procedures were completed successfully over the past few weeks. The Royal Danish House said, “HM The Queen has undergone laser…
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Prince Joachim and Princess Marie commemorate the end of the World War One in France

This weekend, Prince Joachim and Princess Marie were in Braine, France to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One. During World War One, Denmark was neutral, but 35000 Danish soldiers at the border between Denmark and Germany fought for the German army. Indeed, Southern Jutland was part of the German Empire at the time. Southern Jutland was reunited with Denmark in 1920. The…
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Crown Prince Couple of Denmark take stroll down memory lane in Rome

The Crown Prince Couple of Denmark have been in Rome, Italy, for a business trip with the Danish delegation. The tour, which began on 6 November, ends today. The Royal Danish House explained that the business trip, under the theme ‘Italy – We Think Business’, is focused on “solutions in health, climate change, water and energy, urbanisation and sustainable food…
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