Spain

King Felipe visits Afghanistan reception centre set up in Spain

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29th August 2021
King Felipe has visited the reception centre set up in Spain for those being flown in from Afghanistan.Felipe VI headed to the base at Torrejon on August 28th 2021 with the Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez. He met many of the politicians involved in the programme including the Health Minister, Carolina Darias, and the coordinator of the Task Force for Repatriations from…
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European RoyalsThe Netherlands

Prince Bernhard under fire for environmental threat and free performance requests

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27th August 2021
Things got ugly once again on social media, and this time, a member of the extended Dutch Royal family is in the middle of it.It all started a few days ago when Dutch band Chef’s Special posted on Twitter that they received an email coming from Prince Bernhard asking them to perform for free at the upcoming Formula 1 event in Zandvoort. Immediately, more artists confirmed the…
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Luxembourg

Luxembourg's Prince Gabriel announces birth of younger brother

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27th August 2021
Luxembourg’s Prince Gabriel of Nassau announced the birth of his younger brother on his mother, Tessy Antony de Nassau Floessel’s Instagram account on Thursday.Theodor Frank was born on 26 August in Zürich’s Hirslanden. He is the third child for Tessy and the second for her husband, Frank Floessel.Both mother and her son are doing well.Gabriel said on Instagram…
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Norway

The royal guests at the wedding of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway

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25th August 2021
When Crown Prince Haakon of Norway wed his commoner bride, Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby, on 25 August 2001, Norwegian royals, foreign royals, friends and government officials were in the congregation.As the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Norway mark their 20th wedding anniversary, we take a look at the royal guests at the first big royal wedding of the 21st century.[getty…
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