The Swedish television channel SVT
reported yesterday the death of Prince Henrik like any other
European news agency that day. However in their articles, Facebook
and Twitter accounts, they did not use a picture of Queen Margrethe
together with Prince Henrik, but a picture of Queen Margrethe
together with King Harald of Norway instead. This mistake has, in
the meantime, created anger towards the…
Prince Henrik to have private funeral and will be cremated
15th February 2018
The Royal Danish House has announced the
funeral plans for His Royal Highness Prince Henrik who died
peacefully in his sleep at 11:18 pm on 13 February. He was at home
at Fredensborg Palace and surrounded by his wife of 50 years, Queen
Margrethe and their two sons, Crown…
Danish Royal Family appear outside Amalienborg Palace to thank people for their tributes
15th February 2018
Members of the Danish Royal Family
appeared outside of Amalienborg Palace on Thursday morning to
thank people for the tributes left to Prince Henrik. Those who made
an appearance in the courtyard just a day after Prince Henrik died
were Crown Prince Frederik & Crown…
On 13 February, Prince Henrik of Denmark
died only hours after being transported back to his home after a
hospital stay so he could be more comfortable in his remaining
time. He was surrounded by family. Condolences have poured in from
around the world including President Macton and Vladimir Putin.
Richard Palmer of the Daily Express confirmed on Twitter That
Queen Elizabeth II will be sending a…
Shortly after the Danish Court announced
the passing of Prince Henrik, a lot of members of the government,
including the Prime Minister, expressed their condolences to
the Danish Royal Family. While the Danish Minister of Culture and
Church, Mette Bock, did so on her…
Vladimir Putin sends message of condolence to Queen Margrethe of Denmark
14th February 2018
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin,
has sent a message of condolence to Queen Margrethe of Denmark
following the death of her husband late last night. In a message to
The Queen, President Putin said: “Please accept our deepest
condolences over the death of your…
King and Queen of Sweden postpone their trip to the Olympics following Prince Henrik's death
14th February 2018
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden have postponed their trip to South Korea following the news
of Prince Henrik’s death. The Swedish Royal Court’s press
department told Svenskdam that Their Majesties would no longer
travel to South Korea to watch the Winter Olympic Games, although
it is expected that they will travel there after the funeral. The
King and Queen were due to…
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia speaks to Royal Central following Prince Henrik's death
14th February 2018
One of Prince Henrik’s close friends,
Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia, has spoken to Royal Central
following the news of the Danish Prince’s death. Giving his
reaction to Royal Central’s Europe Correspondent Oskar Aanmoen, the
Crown Prince said he and his…
The Norwegian Royal Family is showing
their solidarity and close ties with the Danish Royal Family after
Prince Henrik’s death. His Majesty King Harald of Norway has
ordered that the Norwegian state flag at the Royal Palace in Oslo
be flown at half-mast today and the…
The French President, Emmanuel Macron,
has sent his condolences to the Danish Royal Family following the
death of Queen Margrethe’s husband, Prince Henrik. The Danish
Prince’s native home is France and he used to spend lots of
time there, especially in the summer. President Macron, who is also
the Co-Prince of Andorra, said that Henrik promoted “the long and
unalterable…

