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Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark to act as regent

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark is to act as regent of the country from 13 to 19 September according to the official diary of the Danish Royal Court. Crown Prince Frederik will become regent at the same time he recuperates from the surgery he had on 2 September for a spinal disc herniation. The official visit Frederik would pay to Finland, on 13 and 14 September, has been taken…
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Prince Henrik of Denmark's final wish fulfilled

The late Prince Henrik of Denmark’s final wish has been fulfilled. The Danish Royal House announced yesterday that his final wish that his ashes be spread in two different places had been completed. His Late Royal Highness wanted his ashes spread in the ocean in Danish…
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Danish royals attend National Flag Day Ceremonies

On Wednesday, several members of the Danish Royal Family attended ceremonies commemorating Flag Day. Flag Day has always been commemorated on 5 September since 2009. It was created to honour all the Danish soldiers who were sent on missions abroad since 1948. Since 2011, the ceremonies in Copenhagen were attended either by Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary or Prince Joachim and…
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Princess Marie officially opens Better Food for More People - World Food Summit 2018

On Thursday, Princess Marie officially opened the Better Food for More People – World Food Summit 2018 at Christianborg Palace. This is the third edition of the two-day summit and the second with Princess Marie as the patron. The summit is hosted by the Ministry of Environment and Food of Denmark. The ‘Better Food for More People’ movement was combined with the World Food Summit. More about…
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French President Emmanuel Macron starts state visit to Denmark

On Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte started their two-day state visit to Denmark, the first state visit by a French President to Denmark since 1982. The beginning of the visit was delayed by the French President’s team as France’s Environment Minister quit in the morning, so the President had to deal with the crisis before the visit. 45 minutes later…
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