Denmark

Crown Princess Mary visits swimming club to view anti-bullying initiative

By
24th October 2020
Crown Princess Mary visited the Helsingør Swimming Club to view the work of the Antibulli Swimming Initiative, a programme supported by the Mary Foundation. The Antibulli Swimming Initiative is also supported by the Danish Swimming Union and the TrygFonden. It creates an inclusive spirit for young people to belong to a swim club and works to “combine experiences from anti-bullying and…
Read more
European RoyalsSweden

Crown Princess Victoria speaks on UN Day

By
24th October 2020
Crown Princess Victoria recorded a message of support for the United Nations on Saturday to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the founding of the UN. Speaking from her home, the Crown Princess said: “Ladies and gentlemen, members of, and friends of, the Swedish…
BelgiumCoronavirus

Queen Mathilde visits food bank in Liège

By
24th October 2020
Queen Mathilde paid a visit to the Food Bank of Liège on Thursday to learn more about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the food supply for those in need and how it has affected Belgian food banks. “The Queen wanted a panorama of food aid, of which we are one…
Norway

Queen Sonja opens cultural exhibition

By
23rd October 2020
On Thursday, Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway opened a new exhibition in the Norwegian city of Lillehammer at the Maihaugen Museum. Maihaugen’s new exhibition “Impulses” shows more than 1000 cultural treasures from Norway with clear traces of influence from around the world. The exhibition covers almost 800 square meters and will be a new large year-round offer at…
Read more
CoronavirusSweden

Crown Princess Couple visits Södermanland County

By
23rd October 2020
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visited Södermanland County on Thursday to see firsthand how the county has tackled the coronavirus pandemic. Their first stop, at Kullburgska Hospital in Katrineholm, was a chance for Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel to hear how the pandemic has affected the healthcare of Södermanland County and how medical professionals have responded to…
Read more
CoronavirusDenmark

Crown Princess Mary discusses issues of loneliness with young people

By
22nd October 2020
Crown Princess Mary held a meeting with the youth panel of her Mary Foundation on Tuesday to hear about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected them and to discuss solutions. In an Instagram post on the Mary Foundation’s account, Crown Princess Mary wrote that the meeting with young people “became an inspiring and intense conversation about how corona and the restrictions that have been…
Read more