Norway

Unknown World War II letters from King Haakon and Crown Prince Olav to be published

New royal historical treasures will soon be unveiled in Norway. On 9 April, the Royal Norwegian National Archives will publish a collection of letters written during World War II by King Haakon VII and the then Crown Prince Olav of Norway. It was 81 years ago on April 9 that Germany invaded Norway. To mark the occasion, the National Archives will publish a total of 200,000 document pages. Among…
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Serbia

Crown Princess Katherine supports school in Kosovo

Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia has, through her charity foundation, received a donation through Lifeline Canada for the Petar Petrovic Njegos Elementary School in Gornje Kusce, in Kosovo. Responding to the needs for modern education Crown Princess Katherine’s…
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon sends message to Norway’s next generation

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has attended the annual summit organized by the Central Association of Local Authorities in Norway. This year, due to the corona-pandemic, the event was held digitally. Municipal leaders and mayors from all of Norway participated in the event on March 2nd 2021.In his speech, His Royal Highness said: “The Central Association of Local Authorities is one of our key…
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DenmarkEuropean Royals

Crown Princess Mary's wish for Amalienborg fulfilled

Crown Princess Mary has personally seen to the installation of a defibrillator outside her residence near Amalienborg.The Crown Princess, who is patron of Denmark’s Heart Association, requested that the defibrillator be installed at the entrance to Amaliehaven near Amalienborg as a part of the Association’s National Distribution campaign, which raised money to distribute and set up over…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe sends warm spring greetings

Queen Margrethe has sent a spring greeting as she continues her winter holiday at the Jagtejendommen nature reserve in Trend.The Royal House posted a series of photographs of the Danish queen with her dachshund Tillia in the Vesthimmerland coniferous forest with the…
Sweden

Sweden's Prince Oscar turns 5

Sweden’s Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne turns five-years-old today, and the Royal Court has released new images in celebration.The photos were taken at Haga Palace by Kate Gabor. They are from the same set as the photos released for his elder sister, Princess Estelle’s birthday last week.Kate Gabor/Kungl. HovstaternaKate Gabor/Kungl. HovstaternaKate Gabor/Kungl.
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