BelgiumEuropean Royals

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde watch the first final of the Queen Elisabeth Music Prize

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1st June 2022
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde attended the first session of the finals for the Queen Elisabeth Music Prize, which this year was opened to cellists. The royal couple arrived at the Bozar Centre of Fine Arts in Brussels in the evening of Monday, 30 May, to watch the first two finalists perform a piece of music of their choice and the unpublished work of Jorg Widmann.  This is the…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary lays foundation stone for new hospital

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31st May 2022
A new large hospital in Denmark has long been planned. Through the initial process, there has also been active royal participation from Crown Princess Mary. The hospital will be named after the Danish Crown Princess, and this week the Crown Princess participated in an important ceremony. Crown Princess Mary laid the foundation stone for the new hospital, and she also placed a time capsule for the…
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Belgium

Prince Joachim of Belgium graduates from Harvard Business School

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31st May 2022
Belgium’s Prince Joachim has graduated from Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts. The 30-year-old Prince’s graduation ceremony took place over the weekend with his parents, Princess Astrid and Prince Lorenz, in attendance. He graduated with a master’s degree in Business Administration from the Ivy League school. Prince Joachim graduated in 2021 with an online…
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Sweden

Princess Madeleine to miss National Day celebrations

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30th May 2022
Princess Madeleine and her family will miss Sweden’s National Day celebrations on 6 June. The family usually spends the summer in Sweden, and this year is no different. However, they will not make the trip to Europe from Florida in time for the national holiday. The Royal Court confirmed to Svenskdam that Princess Madeleine, her husband Chris O’Neill and their three children…
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