King Harald of Norway was present when
“White Buses” marked its 30th anniversary in Oslo. This was the
Norwegian king’s first public appearance since he spent a few days
in hospital earlier in the month being treated for an infection.
The organization runs journeys for Norwegian schoolchildren to
former concentration camps and other memorial sites. More than 300,
000 schoolchildren…
The King and Queen of Sweden have visited
the Swedish Red Cross headquarters for an important cause. King
Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia travelled to the Södermalm
headquarters to hear more about the organisation’s efforts to help
Ukraine. The King and Queen…
Flags, armoured cars and embroidered
Ukrainian clothes characterized the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, on
August 24th 2022. The date marked six months since Russia’s
invasion and Ukraine’s Independence Day. The day attracted a lot of
attention across Europe and in…
Prince Albert II of Monaco has sent a
message of support to the President of the Executive Council of
Corsica following devasting storms that hit the island. In a
message sent to President Gilles Simeoni, Prince Albert wrote: “Mr
President, Together with my family and the people of the
Principality of Monaco, I would like to express our deepest
sympathy for the tragic consequences of the…
Queen Sonja of Norway has opened the
NOR-Fishing 2022 fair in Trondheim. During the opening ceremony,
the Queen and others assembled heard Fisheries and Oceans Minister
Bjørnar Selnes Skjæran speak and were also able to witness the
presentation of the Norwegian…
It has been a while since Crown Princess
Victoria was still in school. It is, however, fascinating to take a
look back at her education as it also prepared her for her future
role of becoming the Queen of Sweden. When she was five-years-old,
she started attending…
Crown Princess Mary has begun an official
visit to Greenland, visiting the capital city with her Mary
Foundation. Ahead of her arrival, Crown Princess Mary shared a
message on the Danish Royal House’s social media accounts: “In a
few hours I will arrive in Greenland’s capital Nuuk. I am looking
forward to the reunion with Greenland and the Greenlandic people.
It is an exciting and…
Another young prince has quietly started
school. Prince Alexander, the first child of Prince Carl Philip and
Princess Sofia, has begun preschool. His first day was Thursday, 18
August, and he was accompanied by his parents as he began his
educational journey.
Queen Máxima, née Zorreguieta, was born
in 1971 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Thus, she started her studies
in her birth country. She studied at Northlands School, a bilingual
school (English and Spanish) in Olivos, where she obtained her
baccalaureate in 1988. After…
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary to try and secure Denmark a seat on the United Nations Security Council
22nd August 2022
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess
Mary are headed to New York City next month in a bid to help
Denmark’s chances for a spot on the United Nations Security
Council. The Danish Royal Court announced the news at the end of
last week, writing: “In September, representatives of the UN member
states gather for the 77th time for the annual opening of the UN
General Assembly in New York. In…
