Princess Maria Laura of Belgium and Mr
William Isvy celebrated both their civil and her religious weddings
on Saturday, 10th September, in Brussels. The civil ceremony took
place in the morning, at Brussels’ City Hall. The entire Belgian
Royal Family was in attendance. The bride was wearing a pale pink
Gucci dress which fell to just above her knees. The front portion
of the…
Queen Margrethe leads Denmark in moment of silence for Queen Elizabeth during jubilee celebrations
11th September 2022
Queen Margrethe has led Denmark in a
moment of silence for the late Queen Elizabeth II. Margrethe, who
is celebrating her Golden Jubilee this weekend, led the attendees
at the Royal Theatre performance in a moment of silence for her
cousin and close friend. An…
Royals across the globe have had the
flags of their countries flown at half-mast in memory of Queen
Elizabeth II. The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar, issued a Royal
Command for prayers at the monasteries and that the flag at the
Royal Palace in Thimphu be flown at…
Much is known about the life of the new
King Charles III, but few know the story behind why he received his
first name. The answer is that His Majesty is named after Queen
Elizabeth’s favourite uncle, a Norwegian king. The Norwegian and
British royal families have very close ties. In 1896, Princess Maud
of Wales married Prince Carl of Denmark. In 1905, this couple
became King and Queen of…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit cancel UK visit over Queen Elizabeth mourning
10th September 2022
In light of the mourning period observed
for the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the visit that Crown Prince
Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway had scheduled in
the UK has now been cancelled. The Crown Prince Couple was
supposed to travel to the United Kingdom…
Queen Margrethe scales back Golden Jubilee celebrations in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
10th September 2022
2022 will go down in history as the year
in which the world lost the light of Queen Elizabeth II after she
reigned over the UK and the Commonwealth for over seven
decades. But in Denmark, the year also marks the Golden
Jubilee of Queen Margrethe II, who ascended to the…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died on 8
September, and royals from across the globe have sent condolences
and their sympathies to King Charles III, the Royal Family and the
UK. Albania: Prince Leka of Albania posted a tribute to The Queen
on his Instagram: “Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, rests in peace
today after more than 70 years of exclusive service to the state,
the British…
Queen Silvia awards healthcare workers graduation certificates in special ceremony
8th September 2022
Queen Silvia of Sweden has presided over
the graduation ceremony of the Silviahemmet programme for
healthcare workers. On Wednesday, 7 September, Her Majesty arrived
at the Theater of Drottningholm Palace, where she was joined by the
Chair of the Silviahemmet…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has for
many years had climate change and environmental issues as a major
focus of his work. This week, the Norwegian Crown Prince paid an
official visit to two places in Vestfold in Norway, which put
climate issues high on the agenda. His…
Queen Sonja to award Queen Margrethe with a prestigious language prize
8th September 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark is awarded the
Nordic Association’s language prize for her effort to strengthen
the Scandinavian language community and she will receive the
accolade from her good friend, Queen Sonja of Norway. The prize
will be presented in a ceremony in Oslo later in September.
Preparations are now being made for a large-scale celebration of
the language award…
