Denmark

Princess Marie meets with Barack Obama and visits 'The Splendour of Power' exhibition in Kolding

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29th September 2018
On Friday, Princess Marie was in Kolding to attend a special conference with President Barack Obama at the University of South Denmark. Former President Barack Obama took part in a moderated Q & A conversation for an audience of business leaders, university students, and local dignitaries during the ‘ A conversation with President Barack Obama’ event. The event was by invitation…
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Princess Marie visits Danish Food Bank

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20th September 2018
On Tuesday, Princess Marie visited FoedevareBanken – the Danish Food Bank – in Copenhagen, as part of her involvement in the fight against food waste in Denmark. The NGO’s motto is “From Food Waste to Meals” (‘Fra Madspild til Maltid’). FoedevareBanken is a nonprofit organisation fighting food waste and food poverty in Denmark. It was founded as a voluntary association in…
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Crown Princess Mary spends last day in Finland for working visit

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15th September 2018
On Thursday, Crown Princess Mary spent her last day in Finland for a working visit. Crown Prince Frederik was supposed to lead the Danish business delegation, but he had to pull out of the trip because of his back surgery. So, Crown Princess Mary went in his place. After spending her first day in the capital of Helsinki, she joined the Danish Minister for Food and Environment in Turku. They first…
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Prince Nikolai enjoys weekend at home for a break from Varder College

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11th September 2018
Prince Nikolai of Denmark enjoyed being home this past weekend from his new soldier life at the Varder Military College. “It was nice to be back home”, said the Prince to the Danish magazine Billed Bladet during the weekend. He and his brother participated together with their mother, Countess Alexandra of Frederiksborg, on Sunday in the Ecco Walkathon. Along with about 14,000 other people…
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