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 Sweden, King Carl XVI Gustaf chose
to send a telegram on the occasion of the day to President
Zelenskyy. The King of Sweden…
Prince Albert shares sympathy after violent storms on Corsica
25th August 2022
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…
Queen Sonja opens NOR-Fishing 2022
25th August 2022
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…
Back to school with Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
24th August 2022
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 pre-school at Västerled Parish Pre-school.
She attended the nursery located in Bromma, Stockholm, for two
years. Later, her younger…
Crown Princess Mary begins trip to Greenland
24th August 2022
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…
Another prince quietly starts school
23rd August 2022
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.
Back to School with Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
22nd August 2022
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 that, she enrolled at the Pontifical
Catholic University of Argentina, studying economics; she graduated
in 1995. Queen Máxima…
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…
Team Australia comes out victorious in royal battle
21st August 2022
Team Australia has come out victorious in
a royal water battle off Copenhagen. Aussie-born Crown Princess
Mary of Denmark and her Australian teammates defeated her Danish
husband, Crown Prince Frederik and the Danish team during the
ROCKWOOL Denmark Sail Grand Prix.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit tests positive for COVID-19
21st August 2022
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to the Norwegian Royal
Court. In a brief statement shared on the monarchy’s website on
Saturday, the palace said: “The Crown Princess has normal symptoms
and is followed up by her doctor.” The news comes the day after
Crown Princess Mette-Marit celebrated her 49th birthday. Members of
the Norwegian…

