With tensions rising in Europe, Crown
Princess Victoria has participated in two meetings focusing on
foreign and security policy issues. The first meeting, on February
16th 2022, was attended by Jan Eliasson and Joakim Vaverka from
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, and Peter
Wallensteen from Uppsala University. The meeting was held digitally
and the invited participants were…
The 1972 Summer Olympic Games were held
in Munich, Germany, where a young German-Brazilian Silvia
Sommerlath was working as an interpreter and host. At the time, she
was employed at the Argentinian Consulate in Munich. From 1971 to
1973, she worked for the Organising…
Ten years on from the Dutch royal skiing tragedy
17th February 2022
While many of Europe’s royal families are
celebrating many happy anniversaries this year, the same is not the
case for the Dutch Royal Family. On 17 February, it will be ten
years since the Dutch Royal Family was struck by a sudden and
tragic accident. Prince Friso of…
King Felipe of Spain continues to test positive for COVID
17th February 2022
King Felipe of Spain continues to test
positive for COVID-19. The King took another PCR test on Tuesday,
15 February, and it came back positive. Casa Real has said His
Majesty’s schedule for the rest of the week has been cleared. They
said that the King is doing well and has no symptoms. King Felipe
originally tested positive on 9 February with mild symptoms and
entered into seven…
The Royal Family of Serbia celebrates Serbia's National Day
17th February 2022
Serbia’s Royal Family has celebrated
Serbian National Day with Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess
Katherine attending a reception in the Embassy of the Republic of
Serbia in the United Kingdom to commemorate the Statehood Day of
Serbia. The reception was hosted…
Prince Albert attends Olympic Games
17th February 2022
The Winter Olympics are taking place in
China. Most royal families did not want to attend the Olympic
Games. Some did not attend due to the global health situation,
while others did not attend for diplomatic reasons, as many
countries boycotted sending representatives to…
Swedish royals attend Royal Opera
16th February 2022
The Swedish Royal Opera has a long and
close history with the Swedish Royal Family, and the King and Queen
of Sweden, together with Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel,
visited the Royal Opera to see the opera performance “Löftet”
directed by Stefan Larsson. It was just before 7 PM, and the royal
procession arrived directly into a side street beside the opera,
where the Royal Family…
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has
released new photos of Princess Alexandra as she marks her 31st
birthday. Both images were taken by Court photographer Sophie
Margue. The Princess will celebrate her birthday privately. ©
Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie…
Prince Albert of Monaco spearheaded his
“70 seconds to evocate 70% of the planet” initiative by recording a
70 second video briefly listing all the important topics
surrounding the oceans. Pollution, overfishing, loss of
biodiversity, acidification of ocean waters…
New dates set for the celebration of Princess Ingrid Alexandra
16th February 2022
After being postponed due to the
pandemic, the date is finally set for the celebration of Princess
Ingrid Alexandra reaching adulthood. Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s
official celebration day will be on 16 and 17 June. The Princess
turned 18 on 21 January 2022. The planned gala dinner at the Royal
Palace as well as the government’s celebration of the day of
authority was indefinitely…

