The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima travel to the UAE to open Dutch pavilion at Expo2020

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3rd November 2021
As the eyes of the world are focussed on Rome for the G20 summit and Glasgow for the COP26 Climate Conference, Dubai is hosting Expo2020.  Expo is a global event in which each country has its own pavilion; the theme is different each year, and so is the host city.  King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima made the journey to Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, 2 November. Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed…
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DenmarkGreece

Queen Margrethe and Prince Joachim attend funeral of former Court Marshall

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2nd November 2021
The Danish and Greek royal family said a final goodbye to former Danish Court Marshal Søren Haslund-Christensen last Saturday when both Queen Margrethe and Prince Joachim attended his funeral. Queen Margrethe and Prince Joachim arrived separately at the funeral, and both met the former court marshal’s widow with a warm and compassionate embrace. Queen Margrethe and Prince Joachim…
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Denmark

Princess Benedikte attends premiere of Danish opera in Frankfurt

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2nd November 2021
Denmark’s national opera “Masquerade”, written by Carl Nielsen in 1906 and based on Ludvig Holberg’s comedy from 1724 of the same name, has premiered at the Opera in Frankfurt, Germany. Princess Benedikte of Denmark and Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg was invited as a guest of honour at the German Opera House to attend the performance. With brand new contemporary German…
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Norway

King Harald attends immigration jubilee

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2nd November 2021
This year marks 50 years since immigration to Norway from Pakistan began. Last Friday, King Harald of Norway was present in Oslo City Hall to celebrate 50 years since the first labour immigrants came from Pakistan to Norway. Together with Oslo Mayor Marianne Borgen and…
Norway

King Harald presents trophies at women's football final

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1st November 2021
King Harald of Norway has attended the women’s football final for 2021at Ullevaal Stadium. The final was played between the teams from Vålerenga and Sandviken. It was an even match with many chances for both teams, but it was the Oslo team Vålerenga who got off to the best start. After a shot from player Marie Dølvik Markussen and a free kick from Dejana Stefanovic, Vålerenga led 2-0…
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