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Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary begin packed business trip to the Netherlands

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22nd June 2022
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark have embarked on a two-day visit to the Netherlands, where they are leading a sizeable Danish business delegation in a trip focused on the green transition, sustainability and digital healthcare.  The couple’s day started bright and early on Monday, 20 June; they landed at around 8:30 am at The Hague/Rotterdam International Airport…
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A current and former Queen to join forces in celebrating special farming anniversary

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3rd May 2022
Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands will undertake a series of joint engagements in later this month to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the presence of Dutch farmers in Denmark.  The occasion will involve a number of activities around the Amager region – an island that is now part of the southern side of Copenhagen.  The first stop will be a…
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Crown Princess Mary begins Bangladesh trip with sustainability focus

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26th April 2022
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has begun a three-day trip to Bangladesh focused on the impacts of climate change on all sectors of the country. Her Royal Highness is accompanied by Danish Minister for Development and Cooperation, Flemming Møller Mortensen and will be in Bangladesh from 25 to 27 April.  The Crown Princess’s trip also serves as a celebration of the 50th anniversary of…
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Denmark announces new poetry prize named after the late Prince Henrik

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9th April 2022
The Danish Royal Court has announced the creation of a new poetry prize in memory of the late Prince Henrik, husband to Queen Margrethe.  The prize will be handed out to one winner each year and will consist of a statue based on a design by Prince Henrik and 300000 danish Crowns (equivalent to 403000 euros or 43813 US dollars), making it the highest paying literature prize in Denmark.  The…
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