Queen Letizia of Spain took part in the
“Cancer Tour” conference in Lleida, Catalonia, in her role as
Permanent Honorary President of the Spanish Association Against
Cancer (Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer, AECC in
Spanish). Her Majesty, carrying out her first engagement
after the summer break, arrived in the Catalonian city’s
CaixaForum, where the Government Delegate welcomed…
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has
opened a new guide dog facility for the Norwegian Association of
the Blind. The Princess officially opened the new facility at
Veiviseren Dog School by cutting the official ribbon outside the
building. She then went inside to…
The Royal House of the Netherlands has
announced new dates for King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima’s
State Visit to Greece. The visit has been postponed twice in
the past year. Initially, the royals were supposed to be in Greece
in late 2021, but the third wave of…
The final countdown is on for the biggest
royal wedding in Europe this year and when the big day arrives, the
bride and groom will marry not once, but twice. Princess Maria
Laura of Belgium and William Isvy wed on September 10th 2022,
firstly in a civil ceremony then in a religious wedding, both in
the heart of Brussels. And while most of the attention will be on
the Catholic ceremony that…
Denmark is gearing up for more
celebrations for its queen as Margrethe II prepares for the latest
festivities for her Golden Jubilee. But the week that will end with
a party for Margrethe, it began with the Danish queen celebrating
others. Margrethe II presented the…
This year is the 500th anniversary of the
arrival of the sailor, Juan Sebastián Elcano, after the first
circumnavigation of the earth. King Felipe VI of Spain marked this
moment by overseeing a major naval exercise near Cadiz. It took
Juan Sebastián Elcano three years…
This week, Queen Sonja was able to help
mark a special anniversary for her. On September 6th 2022, the
Queen of Norway was present at the 100-year commemoration for
Slemdal school, where she herself attended class. The queen was
shown around the school grounds by headmaster Vegard Kjesbo and got
to see both magic tricks and dancing at the commemoration. Her
Majesty also got to meet student…
Prince Charles of Luxembourg has joined
his parents for a visit to Schueberfouer. The two-year-old was able
to experience the Luxembourgish summer festival alongside his dad
and mum, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand
Duchess Stéphanie. …
The Kavli Award is three research prizes
awarded every other year in Oslo by the American Kavli Foundation
and the Norwegian Academy of Sciences. King Harald of Norway has
handed out the Kavli Award for 2020 and 2022. This happened,
firstly, in an awards ceremony which…
The Crown Prince and Princes of Denmark
have marked Flag Day honouring Danish soldiers who have been
deployed on missions abroad. Crown Prince Frederik and Crown
Princess Mary attended engagements in Kastellet, in Holmens Church
and at Christiansborg Slotsplads in Copenhagen. First, the Crown
Prince and Princess laid a wreath at a service at the Monument for
Denmark’s International…
