King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
has paid tribute to the founders of the United Nations in a speech
he delivered yesterday for the organisation’s 75th anniversary. His
Majesty spoke alongside Dutch UN Youth Delegate, Hajar Yagkoubi,
who spoke of what young people hope for the world. King
Willem-Alexander stressed that he was not just addressing the
statement but also delegates who…
King Felipe delivers speech for the 75th anniversary of the United Nations
22nd September 2020
The 75th anniversary of the United
Nations was marked with a special speech by King Felipe VI during
the high-level meeting to commemorate the occasion. Delivering his
message from the Palace of La Zarzuela in Madrid, on September 21st
2020, the Spanish king discussed…
A new official portrait of Queen
Margrethe of Denmark has been released by the Royal House to mark
her 80th birthday. The Royal House said portraits of Margrethe are
a narrative of the Queen’s life as head of state: “Portraits are
therefore also part of the…
Taking a look back at the christenings of Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar
21st September 2020
Princess Estelle Silvia Ewa Mary, Duchess
ofÖstergötland, was born on23 February 2012 to Crown Princess
Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden. Her christening into the
Lutheran faith took place on22 May 2012 in the Royal Chapel of the
Royal Palace of Stockholm (also called Stockholm Palace). As a
future Queen of Sweden, her godparents included family and other
future monarchs.
Crown Prince Alexander unveiled bust of his great-grandfather King Peter I
21st September 2020
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia unveiled
this Sunday a monument of his great-grandfathe,r King Peter I.
Crown Princess Kathrine also attended the ceremony. The bust of the
King Liberator, by Drinka Radovanović, was cast as part of the
effort to commemorate the greatest…
Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown, voted as Romania’s most influential woman
21st September 2020
Last week the Romanian Forbes Woman 2020
Gala was supposed to be held in Bucharest. However, due to the
ongoing pandemic, the event was cancelled. Nevertheless “Romanian
Forbes Woman” announced the winner of this year’s prize as most
influential woman. As in 2016…
Photos: Prince Charles is baptised into the Roman Catholic Church
19th September 2020
Prince Charles of Luxembourg was
christened into the Roman Catholic Church this afternoon at the
Abbey of St. Maurice and St. Maurus of Clervaux inClervaux,
Luxembourg. His godparents are his paternal uncle, Prince Louis of
Luxembourg and his maternal aunt, Countess Gaëlle de Lannoy. © Cour
grand-ducale / Sophie Margue The ceremony was conducted by Cardinal
Jean-Claude Hollerich…
The christening of Prince Charles of Luxembourg: the first photos
19th September 2020
Prince Charles, second in line to the
throne of Luxembourg, has been christened. Four month old Charles,
first child of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand
Duchess Stephanie, was baptised at the Abbey of St. Maurice in
Clervaux in northern Luxembourg…
Prince Charles of Luxembourg will one day
rule one of the wealthiest countries in Europe and the place chosen
for his baptism, on September 19th 2020, has some intriguing links
to his royal history and family tree. For Clervaux, in northern
Luxembourg, where…
As Prince Charles of Luxembourg is
christened today, we’re looking at the godparents of Europe’s
heirs. The Prince of Wales [getty src=”3424303″ width=”432″
height=”594″ tld=”ca”] Prince Charles was born on 14 November 1948
and christened on 15 December of that year. His godparents were
King George VI (his maternal…
