The Netherlands

Queen Máxima to see efforts to help families with soaring energy bills

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands is set to undertake a very important engagement in the context of her work in finance and financial independence.  On Thursday, the Dutch Queen will visit the customer service centre at the Temporary Energy Emergency Fund, in The Hague, to speak with staff members to hear about the type of call they receive for their service and to listen to the solutions they…
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Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik in secret briefing

It is not every day that secret meetings from royal calendars are made public, but Denmark has made an exeption. Crown Prince Frederik has just been involved a major briefing on important relief work. The meeting with representatives from the Danish Red Cross was not listed on the royal family’s official calendar of events. As a result, the Crown Prince was able to secretly travel to…
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Norway

Norway's King Harald receives poignant birthday gift

King Harald of Norway marked his birthday this week on 21 February. To celebrate the occasion, the King was gifted a very special present from all the workers at the Royal Court. In March 2022, while touring the exhibit “The King’s Cars,” King Harald inquired about the current whereabouts of his first motorcycle. For his 16th birthday in 1953, then Prince Harald was gifted…
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Norway

Why we didn't see the King of Norway on his birthday

King Harald of Norway, one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world, turned 86-years-old on 21 February 2023. The King, who has been on the throne for over 30 years, is known for his role as a creator of unity and a unifying force in Norway. His birthday was celebrated…
Sweden

King Carl Gustaf is "grateful for Swedish healthcare"

King Carl XVI Gustaf is “grateful for Swedish healthcare” after his successful heart operation. The Head of the Information Department at the Royal Court, Margareta Thorgren, told Svenskdam that they would not reveal the full details of his procedure while he is in the hospital. She said: “The King is doing well and feels grateful for Swedish healthcare. He remains in…
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