Politicians on the Faroe Islands have
asked Queen Margrethe to change the date of the Danish general
election as it clashes with an important day of remembrance.
Denmark’s Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, last week asked Queen
Margrethe for a general election. Permission was given and the
Mette Frederiksen announced the poll in a press conference outside
the prime minister’s…
Queen Paola of Belgium experiences second fall in a year
10th October 2022
Queen Paola of Belgium has been told to
rest by doctors after having a fall. It’s the second time she has
been treated following a fall in the past twelve months. It also
means that she won’t be able to attend a special ceremony for her
grandson, Prince…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima congratulate F1 Max Verstappen for world championship victory
10th October 2022
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
sent a congratulatory message to Formula One pilot Max Verstappen
for his victory in the Japan Grand Prix. Their Majesties tweeted
the following message: “After a tiresome start to this season, Max
Verstappen regained itself…
For over seven hundred years, albeit with
a few interruptions, the House of Grimaldi has ruled Monaco. A
constitutional monarchy, it is currently headed by Albert II,
Prince of Monaco. The succession in Monaco is male-preference
primogeniture. Although Albert II is the middle child of Prince
Rainier III and Grace, Princess of Monaco, he is the only male
child, so he became heir apparent at…
Belgium recently had a royal wedding when
Princess Maria Laura wed William Isvy in Brussels in September. We
are taking a look at the two main options for royal wedding tiaras
that the Princess had on her wedding day. Queen Elisabeth’s Diamond
Bandeau Tiara It…
Queen Letizia of Spain took part in the
institutional event that preceded the World Mental Health Day
celebration on 10 October. Her Majesty arrived at the Impact
Hub Piamonte in Madrid and was welcomed by the Minister of Health,
Carolina Darias, and the President of…
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has
introduced the new four-legged member of the Swedish Royal Family
on Instagram. The Princess, who resides in Florida with her family,
shared a post of her family’s new rescue Havanese dog “Oreo.” The
three-year-old pup was rescued from a Miami shelter. According to
the royal, the dog once had a tough life living outside in Florida,
where…
Pharmaceuticals, news and wine: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde's first day in Germany
6th October 2022
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the
Belgians began their visit to the German state of
Rhineland-Palatinate on the southeastern border with Belgium.
The royal couple arrived in Germany on the evening of Tuesday, 4
October, accompanied by the Belgian Minister of the…
In recent decades, the three Nordic
monarchies have collaborated in a number of areas. They have
carried out events together and thus strengthened the ties between
both the nations and the royal families. This autumn, it is time
for this again when Crown Prince Haakon of…
His Majesty King Harald has a goal of
visiting all the Norwegian municipalities at least once during his
reign. The long list is getting shorter and shorter and on October
4th 2022, the King was able to cross another municipality off the
list when the Norwegian monarch made his first official visit to
the municipality of Flensberg, in central Norway. Flesberg
municipality has 2, 710 inhabitants…
