Spain

Spain's future queen looks emotional as she leaves family to start military training

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17th August 2023
After much anticipation, Princess Leonor has entered the General Military Academy in Zaragoza to kickstart her three-year-long military training programme in the Army.  At 12pm on Thursday, 17th August, the Princess of Asturias arrived at the designated drop-off point accompanied by her family: King Felipe, Queen Letizia and Infanta Sofía. The royals had landed about 30 minutes earlier at…
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BelgiumEuropean Royals

Queen Mathilde holds video call with First Lady Olena Zelenska

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2nd June 2022
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians held a video call with Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska. Connecting from her office in the Royal Palace, the Queen “expressed her solidarity” to the Ukrainian people for the incredibly difficult situation they have been facing for the past three months.  On the 24th of February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine; since then, many towns have been on the…
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Denmark

The early life of a baby born to be Queen

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2nd February 2022
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark is turning 50-years-old in 2022 – a milestone birthday that she will mark with scaled-down celebrations due to the ongoing health restrictions, but still celebrations fit for a future Queen.  Who knows if she imagined, when she was a…
Belgium

King Philippe of Belgium holds video call with school principals

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11th January 2022
King Philippe of the Belgians held a virtual meeting with two school principals to assess the situation in the academic world following almost two full years of the pandemic.  His Majesty spoke with Ms Colla, a school principal in the French-speaking part of Belgium, and Mr Peirelinck, from the Flemish areas of the country. During the call, the King and the school directors discussed the…
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Spain

Queen Letizia continues her Paraguay cooperation trip by visiting three cities in one day

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4th November 2021
Queen Letizia is in Paraguay for the sixth cooperation trip she has undertaken since becoming Queen back in 2014.  On the first day, she fulfilled her diplomatic duties, with the official welcome at the airport and the reception she was granted at the Presidential Palace in Asunción with president Abdo Benítez. On the second day, which fell on the 3rd of November, Her Majesty arrived at…
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