Spain

Queen Sofía of Spain awards namesake art prizes in Madrid

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16th September 2021
Queen Sofía of Spain has been a patron of the Spanish Association of Painters and Sculptors since 1964, and on the night of Wednesday, she undertook a rare engagement to hand out the Queen Sofía Awards for Painting and Sculpture. Her Majesty arrived at Casa de Vacas, located inside Madrid’s Parque del Buen Retiro, with the Secretary-General for Culture and Sports Víctor Francos, the…
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Luxembourg

Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume attends gala awards for Women Tennis Association

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15th September 2021
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg has attended the gala celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Luxembourgish tournament of the Women’s Tennis Association. During the ceremony on 13 September, Prime Minister Xavier Bettel and Luxembourg City Mayor Lydie Polfer handed out the Jana Novotna Prizes for both the 2020 and 2021 winners, which were respectively Julia Görges and Ana…
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Sweden

Prince Daniel of Sweden's year, in photos

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15th September 2021
Prince Daniel of Sweden celebrates his birthday on September 15th and he’s got an eventful year to look back on.Olof Daniel Westling was born on September 15th 1973, the same day that his father-in-law became King of Sweden. Daniel married Crown Princess Victoria on June 19th 2010 and since then, he has carved a royal role all of his own. Known for his support for business, sports and…
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Sweden

Sweden's Royal Family attends opening of Parliament

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15th September 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf has overseen the official opening of the Swedish parliament, the Riksdag. The new parliamentary year has thus begun. The King was accompanied by Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel.Before the ceremony in the Riksdag, the royals…
Spain

Queen Letizia celebrates art at Prado Museum

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14th September 2021
Queen Letizia has travelled to one of Madrid’s most beautiful places and celebrated an important anniversary. Her Majesty visited the Villanueva building of the Prado Museum, where an exhibition opened to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Friends of the Prado Museum Foundation on 13 September. The exhibition, titled “Forty years of friendship. Donations from the Friends of the…
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