Three months after the wedding of
Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Christopher O’Neill, the Swedish
Royal Court announced that Princess Madeleine was pregnant with her
first child. Madeleine confirmed on her official Facebook in
December 2013 that she was expecting a girl. On 20 February 2014,
Princess Leonore Lilian Maria was born at the Weill Cornell Medical
Centre in New York City. Due to…
It’s a very famous royal wedding outfit,
a style statement worn as a much talked about bride became a
princess. Charlene Wittstock arrived at her civil marriage to
Prince Albert II of Monaco in a trouser suit she designed with the
help of Karl Lagerfeld, the fashion…
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
have accepted the invitation of the President of the Republic of
Chile, Sebastián Piñera, to visit the nation on an official state
visit. The visit is planned to run from 26th to 31st March. Last
year the royals made a state visit to…
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess
Katherine of Serbia met with US president Donald Trump and first
lady Melania Trump in Florida on Monday. The Serbian royals were
the president’s guests at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach. A
statement on the royal webpage states: “Their Royal Highnesses were
delighted to see President Donald Trump and Mrs. Melania Trump
again. On this occasion…
King and Queen of Spain preside over awards ceremony for fine arts
19th February 2019
Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen
Letizia of Spain presided over the awards ceremony for
the Gold Medals of Merit in the Fine Arts 2017 on Monday at
the Church of La Merced in Córdoba. The awards are
approved by the Council of Ministers at the proposal from
the…
Last week Crown Prince Haakon of Norway
visited Colombia in his role as a goodwill ambassador for the
United Nations Dvelopment Programme. In his last day in the
country, the Crown Prince wanted to learn more about environmental
issues in the country and a short film was…
Princess Astrid begins trip to Mexico to strengthen Belgian-Mexican ties
18th February 2019
Princess Astrid, the sister of King
Philippe of Belgium, left for Mexico on the 16th February to lead a
trade delegation to boost trade links between the two countries.
Her party will consist of federal and regional politicians,
together with just over two hundred business leaders. The keenness
of Belgium to boost the links between the two countries can be seen
by the fact that the last trade…
King and Queen of Norway attend 25th anniversary celebration of Lillehammer Olympics
18th February 2019
It was February 1994 when the Olympic
flame was lit for the 17th Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer,
Norway. Norway was the smallest country to ever host a Winter
Games, and many wondered if they could pull it off. But the impact
of the event, widely regarded as one of the…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia launch parent internet handbook
18th February 2019
Monitoring children’s behaviour online is
a worry of every parent these days, and Prince Carl Philip and
Princess Sofia of Sweden are addressing this issue in a new
internet safety handbook. Titled “Handbok för nätföräldrar” (or in
English, “Kids…
Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa visit injured soldier after Waldhaff accident
17th February 2019
On 15 February, Grand Duke Henri received
Minister of Defence François Bausch and General Alain Duschène at
the Grand Ducal Palace following the Waldhaff accident. On 14
February, a 48kg bomb exploded in the military camp at Waldhaff
according to Luxembourg prosecutor’s office: “Around 10:30 this
morning an explosion took place in a hangar of the military camp at
Waldhof. At that…
