It was during the annual solemn
parliament dinner, held at the Royal Palace yesterday, that King
Harald spoke about both gender equality and the #MeToo movement.
His Majesty spoke about the historical high gender equality in
Norway, and said: “This year’s dinner is actually historic: Never
before have we had women cover the positions of Parliament
President, Supreme Court Justice and…
Norwegian politicians and doctors thank the Crown Princess for openness regarding her illness
25th October 2018
Norwegian politicians and celebrities
have flocked to the media to express their sympathies to the Crown
Princess and thank her for her openness about her illness. It was
announced on Wednesday that the Crown Princess of Norway,
Mette-Marit, has been diagnosed with chronic…
On Tuesday of this week, Crown Princess
Victoria of Sweden attended the Protection Fair in Sweden and
awarded perhaps the most unusual prize she has ever awarded – a
gold fire hydrant! The magazine Swedish Firefighter is behind the
award which seeks to promote development…
Queen Margrethe hosts gala dinner for government, Danish Parliament and Danish members of the European Parliament
25th October 2018
Last night, Queen Margrethe hosted a gala
dinner for members of the government, members of the Danish
Parliament and Danish members of the European Parliament. Crown
Princess Mary, Prince Joachim, Princess Marie, and Princess
Benedikte were in attendance. Crown Prince Frederik could not
attend as he is currently in Sydney, Australia, where he is
attending the Invictus Games. This dinner is held…
Norway's Prime Minister releases statement regarding Crown Princess Mette-Marit's illness
24th October 2018
On Wednesday evening, it was announced by
the Norwegian Royal Court that Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
had been diagnosed with chronic pulmonary fibrosis. Now Prime
Minister Erna Solberg has published an official statement regarding
the Crown Princess. Prime Minister…
The Royal Court of Norway has revealed
that Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been diagnosed with chronic
pulmonary fibrosis. The Royal Court announced today, “The Crown
Princesshas undergone extensive investigations related to her
health and an unusual variant of…
The second and final day of The
Netherlands State Visit began with a breakfast at Mansion
House with the Earl and Countess of Wessex. Shortly before the
breakfast, Their Majesties and the Earl and Countess of Wessex
signed the guestbook. The breakfast was given by the Lord Mayor and
was attended by business leaders from both the United Kingdom and
the Netherlands. After breakfast, they viewed an…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands dazzles in the full Stuart Tiara during state banquet
24th October 2018
As many had hoped, Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands was finally seen wearing the full Stuart Tiara last
night during the state banquet. She wore a version of the Stuart
Tiara in May 2018 during a state visit to Luxembourg but the
elusive Stuart Diamond of a whopping 40…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of
Belgium have kicked off their state visit to Portugal. The pair
will discover Lisbon and Porto during a three-day state visit. It
is already the 8th state visit that Philippe has undertaken as King
of the Belgians. Early on Monday morning…
Charlotte Casiraghi, daughter of Princess
Caroline of Monaco, has given birth to her second child on Tuesday
morning. Father is the French film producer Dimitri Rassam.
Princess Caroline’s daughter Charlotte Casiraghi and her fiancé
Dimitri Rassam have welcomed their first child together. Charlotte
reportedly gave birth to a son at the Princess Grace Hospital in
Monaco on Tuesday morning.
