The King and Queen of Spain welcomed the
President and First Lady of Peru for a State Visit this week.
President Martín Alberto Vizcarra and his wife, Maribel Díaz
Cabello, were in Spain to help strengthen relations between their
countries and to also attend the opening of the 38th edition of the
International Contemporary Art Fair -ARCOmadrid, of which Peru is
the guest country. Upon their…
On Thursday,Crown Prince Alexander and
Crown PrincessKatherineof Serbia held a gala dinner in London. The
royals visited the British capital to commemorate the 25th
anniversary of Crown Princess Katherine’s charity organisation,
Lifeline. They hosted the…
On Tuesday, Queen Sofía of Spain awarded
research scholarships alongside her eldest child, Infanta Elena at
the Alzheimer Center of the Queen Sofía Foundation in Madrid. When
the Queen arrived, she was greeted by Infanta Elena, as well as the
Councilor for Social Policies…
Members of the Dutch Royal Family have
held their first of two photo sessions this year in the Alps in
Lech, Austria. Over 50 photographers and reporters travelled to the
ski resort for the annual event. Unlike last year, King
Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, Princess Amalia (The Princess of
Orange), Princess Alexia, and Princess Ariane were joined by their
grandmother, Princess Beatrix; uncle…
On 20 February, Queen Margrethe organised
a concert in the Chapel of Fredensborg Palace to commemorate the
first anniversary of Prince Henrik’s death. She was joined by Crown
Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim, and Princess
Marie. Other guests…
King Felipe’s nephew involved in anti-government protest in Madrid
26th February 2019
Spanish media report that the 20-year-old
nephew of the Spanish King, Felipe de Marichalar y Borbón, has been
in involved in the ongoing protest against the Spanish government
in Madrid. Don Felipe de Marichalar y Borbón is the elder child and
only son of Infanta Elena of…
On Monday, King Harald and Queen Sonja of
Norway began their visit to the World Ski Championships in Austria.
The King and Queen arrived at the World Cup on February 25th and
will most likely attend the women’s 10-kilometre and the ladies
team’s competition in ski jumping as a start. The 41st World Ski
Championships are currently being held from 20 February to 3 March
2019 in Seefeld in…
Spain's monarch attends official welcome dinner for GSMA Mobile World Congress 2019
25th February 2019
King Felipe of Spain attended the
official welcome dinner for GSMA Mobile World Congress 2019 on
Sunday, 24 February at the National Museum of Art of Catalonia
in Barcelona. The King chairs this dinner yearly which is organised
for mobile phone operators across the…
Monaco's Princely Family attends opening of new luxury complex in Monte Carlo
24th February 2019
Prince Albert, Princess Charlene and
their twins, Princess Gabriella and Hereditary Prince Jacques,
opened a new luxury complex in Monaco on Friday, 22 February. The
One Monte-Carlo complex spent four years under construction, though
the project was announced in September…
Man who stole Swedish Crown Jewels sentenced to 4½ years in prison
24th February 2019
Crown jewels stolen in broad daylight, an
escape from a 12th century cathedral by motorboat, and a mystery
that made international headlines. It sounds like something out of
Ocean’s Eleven, but the drama ended this week when a man was
sentenced with stealing some of Sweden’s priceless crown jewels.
Johan Nicklas Bäckström, 22, received a sentence of four-and-a-half
years in prison by the…
