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Princess Mary in Washington, DC for Women’s Conference
Crown Princess Mary was in Washington, D.C. last week, attending the Second World Conference of Women’s Shelters. The Crown Princess was in attendance in conjunction with her work with The Mary Foundation. Her visit began on February 27th, when she presented a donation of $USD2.3million to the Inter-American Development Bank’s Gender and Diversity Multi-Donor Fund on behalf of the Danish Government, taking place at the IDB headquarters. Princess Mary was … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals | Tagged Crown Princess Mary, Donation, Humanitarian Efforts, Patronage, The Mary Foundation, Women's Rights, Working Visit | 2 CommentsDanish Royals Out and About Before Opening of Parliament Tomorrow
Several members of the Danish Royal Family have been out and about on official business, ahead of the opening of the 2011 Danish Parliamentary Session tomorrow, October 4th. On Saturday, October 1st, Princess Marie continued with her civil defence training, by participating in an international rescue training course. The course took place at the Danish Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) Technical College in Tinglev, which is around half an hour’s drive … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals | Tagged Anniversary, Awards, Children, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Culture, Education, Fashion, Government, HIV/AIDS, Margrethe II, Military Training, Parliament, Patronage, Prime Minister L.L. Rasmussen, Prime Minister Thorning-Schmidt, Princess Marie, The Mary Foundation | Leave a commentDanish Royals mark Greenland’s New Self-Government Laws
Members of the Danish Royal Family are currently in the Arctic nation of Greenland, where they marked the geographically large, populous small country’s new self-rule. Queen Margrethe II, Prince Henrik and Crown Princess Mary arrived on Friday June 19th, and were joined by Crown Prince Frederik on June 20th. The royals attended several events on Saturday, before yesterday’s ceremony in which the new self-governing laws were transferred to the Greenlandic … Continue reading
Posted in Danish Royals | Tagged Children, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary, Government, Greenland, Margrethe II, Official Visit, Poetry, Prime Minister L.L. Rasmussen, Prince Henrik the Prince Consort, The Mary Foundation | Leave a commentMary Continues Anti-Bullying Program at Kids’ Relay
Crown Princess Mary has continued with her anti-bullying program by attending a children’s baton relay to promote the cause. The baton relay, which saw thousands of children and their parents head to Copenhagen’s Fælledparken, took place yesterday, with Mary presenting medals to all teams who completed the one kilometre long circuit. While she did not participate in the actual relay, Mary spent time to warm up and stretch with the … Continue reading
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