The Netherlands

Princess Catharina-Amalia inundated with birthday cards

Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands received many birthday cards for her 18th birthday earlier this month.The Princess of Orange shared a photo of her and several of her birthday cards on Instagram to express her gratitude for the good wishes.On Instagram, Amalia said: “For the past few weeks I have been inundated with congratulations and birthday cards. This has made me…
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Spain

King Felipe urges the powerful to think of the common good in hard hitting Christmas message

The King of Spain has told those in power to think of the common good in a hard hitting Christmas message which combined sympathetic messages for those experiencing difficulties with ambitious plans to make the most of opportunities presented in a post Covid environment.King Felipe VI, addressing his nation on Christmas Eve as is traditional, said that Spain stood at a crossroads that provided…
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Sweden

Princess Madeleine given new leadership role by Queen Silvia

Princess Madeleine of Sweden has been given a special honour by her mother, Queen Silvia, on the latter’s 78th birthday.In a video released by the Royal Court, Queen Silvia announced that she had offered her youngest child the title of Deputy Honorary Chair of World Childhood Foundation, which Madeleine happily accepted.About the new leadership role, the Royal Court said…
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NorwaySweden

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit visit to Sweden postponed again

The Omicron variant is spreading quickly, affecting royal agendas since the end of November. Crown Prince Harken and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway have decided to postpone indefinitely their scheduled visit to Sweden.In a press statement released on Wednesday, 22nd December, the Norwegian Royal Household has declared that, in light of the fast multiplication of cases in both…
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