By the invitation of His Majesty King
Harald, the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Borut Pahor will
undertake a state visit to Norway at the beginning of November.
This is the first time Slovenia’s president will visit Norway. The
trip is a revisit after the King and the Queen’s state visit to
Slovenia in 2011. The programme includes an official welcome
ceremony at the Royal…
Belgian State Visit to Luxembourg, Day Two in Pictures
17th October 2019
There were words of thanks, a gala
concert and a photo that will make every review of the royal year
going. The second day of the State Visit of the King and Queen of
the Belgians to Luxembourg saw them focus on some of the most vital
ties between the two countries. But it…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit opens Frankfurt Book Fair
17th October 2019
Crown Princess Mette-Marit opened the
Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany on Wednesday alongside her husband,
Crown Prince Haakon. The couple had been on a literature train with
Norwegian authors travelling from Berlin to Cologne and on to
Frankfurt where the world’s…
Stephanie of Luxembourg steps in for her injured mother in law
17th October 2019
The Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg took a central role in the latest stage of the Belgian
State Visit to her country. Princess Stephanie accompanied Queen
Mathilde to a series of events in place of Grand Duchess Maria
Teresa who is recovering from a knee operation. Stephanie and
Mathilde put the focus on education as Day Two of the State Visit
got under way. They headed to the Belval…
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her
Majesty Queen Máxima have been invited for a state visit to India
by President Ram Nath Kovind. The visit will take place from 14
October until 18 October. The state visit will focus on the good
relations between India and The…
King Willem-Alexander reveals where his love of India came from
16th October 2019
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
attended a State Banquet on Monday evening during their tour of
India and, in a speech, the King shared he inherited his love of
the country from his parents, Queen Beatrix and Prince Claus. “My
father and mother had a warm place…
The Belgian State Visit to Luxembourg: Day One, in photos
16th October 2019
It’s a State Visit with a difference.
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians are making a three
day trip to Luxembourg. And while their agenda includes all the
usual State Visit attributes, including engagements linked to
stronger economic, social and cultural ties between the two
countries, this is also a family affair. For host, Grand Duke
Henri, is the Belgian king’s first…
Prince Oscar helps clean up plastic in the park
16th October 2019
He may be only three, but Prince Oscar of
Sweden is already working to clean up the environment. Yesterday,
the Royal House shared a video, taken by Crown Princess Victoria,
of Prince Oscar riding his bike in the park alongside his mum and
dad, Prince Daniel. During…
Willem-Alexander & Máxima in India: State Visit Day Three Diary
15th October 2019
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her
Majesty Queen Máxima have been invited for a state visit to India
by President Ram Nath Kovind. The visit will take place from 14
October until 18 October. The state visit will focus on the good
relations between India and The…
King Philippe takes photo for Princess Elisabeth's stamp
15th October 2019
He may be King of the Belgians, but his
most important job is that of a father. King Philippe got behind
the lens to take the photo for her 18th birthday stamp due to be
released later this month. In a press release from Bpost, they
explained that the celebratory stamp for the future Queen of the
Belgians coming of age, “Princess Elisabeth is the first in line
for the succession to the…

