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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima tackle cyberbullying and praise special relationship on State Visit to Norway

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11th November 2021
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima had a second busy day of engagements in Norway this week as Their Majesties continue their state visit to the country.While the first day of the visit was more focused on the official events, the second and third days are often utilised so the visiting Head of State is able to fit engagements in areas that concern the purpose of the visit.The…
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Luxembourg

Guillaume at 40: Relationship with Stéphanie

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11th November 2021
He was the last heir of his generation to get married, but Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume waited until he found the perfect bride.Guillaume found his soulmate in Belgian Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy – someone he’d known for years after being introduced by…
Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria urges more support to help get children into healthy living

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11th November 2021
Generation Pep works to spread knowledge and to inspire and support children, young people, parents and adults around youth issues across Sweden. Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel have been participating in the annual Pep Forum. The event, on November 10th 2021, was organized by Generation Pep in order to promote children and young people’s opportunities to live a healthy and…
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Luxembourg

Who is Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume?

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11th November 2021
Born on 11 November 1981 in Luxembourg City’s Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital, Prince Guillaume Jean Joseph Marie is the first child of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. He has four siblings: Prince Félix…
Norway

Queen Sonja's jewels for the State dinner: a tiara from a lost Empire

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10th November 2021
One of the most awaited moments of any State Visit, especially those that include Monarchs, is the State Dinner. Coming usually at the end of the first day, the State Dinner is a glittering affair, with fancy clothing (gala uniforms or white tie for men, ballgowns for women) and the best jewellery one owns. This latter point includes tiaras for royal women, which are always a great point of…
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Luxembourg

New photos released as Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg is set to turn 40

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10th November 2021
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has released new images of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume as he is set to celebrate his 40th birthday on 11 November.Two photos were released of the heir to the Grand Ducal Throne by himself, and two images feature Guillaume with his wife, Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie and their son, one-year-old Prince Charles.© Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie…
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