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Norwegian Official Visit to Denmark: June 15-16

  June 17, 2023 at 4:06 pm by

On Thursday June 15, Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja started a two-day official visit to Denmark.The King and the Queen, arrived in at the port Copenhagen with the royal ship Norge, were officially welcomed by Queen Margrethe.Following a lunch Amalienborg, in the afternoon the Royal Couple, along with Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, attended the official opening of a Danish-Norwegian business seminar at the Danish Industry … Continue reading →

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Confirmation of Count Henrik

  May 18, 2023 at 8:22 pm by

Denmark’s Count Henrik, today, Thursday May 18, celebrated his confirmation during a private ceremony held at the Frederikskirken, the Danish Church in Paris.Bishop Henrik Wigh-Poulsen, Royal Confessor, presided the Confirmation ceremony assisted by Frederikskirken’s priest, Malene Bendtsen.The Count was accompanied by his parents, Prince Joachim and Princess Marie, and his siblings, Prince Nikolai, Prince Felix and Princess Athena.Count Henrik’s uncle and aunt, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, and … Continue reading →

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Crown Princess Mary in Odense for the Mary Foundation

  May 11, 2023 at 5:55 pm by

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark went to Odense on Thursday morning. As chairman of the Mary Foundation, the princess participated in a large conference on loneliness and dissatisfaction among young people. The conference was attended by a large group of professionals in this field. One of the questions they tried to answer was: why are young people more at risk of loneliness than any other age group? And how can … Continue reading →

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Crown Princess Mary Promoted to the Rank of Major

  May 4, 2023 at 2:56 pm by

The Danish crown princess Mary attended two different events today and was promoted to the rank of Major. This morning the crown princess participated in a board meeting of the Mary Foundation’s. The meeting took place in the Frederik VIII’s Palace which is part of the Amalienborg palace complex in the Danish capital. The foundation, created in 2007, aims to combat social isolation within three different areas, namely loneliness, bullying … Continue reading →

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Danish Official Visit to India: Day Three

  February 28, 2023 at 9:09 pm by

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary started today, Tuesday February 28, the third day of the official visit to India by attending at the official opening of the Danish business promotion conference “Partners for Green and Sustainable Progress”, where 38 Danish companies are participating. The conference was organized “to gain insight into additional market opportunities and build knowledge about new partnerships and business opportunities in India”. Following the conference … Continue reading →

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Danish Official Visit to India: Day Two

  February 27, 2023 at 6:31 pm by

Today, Monday February 27, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary started the second day of the official visit to India by meeting with India’s Foreign Minister H.E. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.Then the Royal Couple paid a visit to the Raj Ghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, where they laid a wreath and signed the guestbook.At noon the Crown Prince and the Crown Princess were received by India’s Vice President HE … Continue reading →

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Danish Crown Prince Couple Begins Official Visit to India

  February 26, 2023 at 8:17 pm by

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary started today, Sunday February 26, a four-day official visit to India.The Royal Couple arrived in India accompanied by a large business and institutional delegation comprising of Danish Ministers and CEOs of Danish companies.On their first day, the Crown Prince and Crown Princess paid a visit to the famous mausoleum, Taj Mahal, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 and declared a UNESCO World … Continue reading →

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Danish Working Visit to Vietnam: Last Day 

  November 3, 2022 at 4:45 pm by

Crown Prince Frederik started the third and last day of the working visit to Vietnam today, Thursday November 3, in the Binh Duong Province to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the construction of the largest LEGO factory. The new Lego factory “will be the first factory in Binh Duong province to limit CO2 emissions”.Then the Crown Prince paid a visit to the Scancom Company’s showroom, a Danish “leading global manufacturer … Continue reading →

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Danish Working Visit to Vietnam: Day Two

  November 2, 2022 at 5:04 pm by

Today, Wednesday November 2, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary started the second day of the working visit to Vietnam with a separate program.The Crown Prince went to the Hải Phòng City, an industrial city, where he was received by the representatives of the government. Then the Crown Prince attended a working meeting focused on the wind energy sector. Afterwards Crown Prince Frederik moved to Dragon Beach, in the Haiphong … Continue reading →

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Danish Working Visit to Vietnam Begins

  November 1, 2022 at 12:55 pm by

Arrived yesterday in Vietnam, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary started today, Tuesday November 1st, a three-day working visit to the country.The first stop of the working visit was at the mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, the founder of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, At Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, the capital of the country. The Crown Prince Couple laid a wreath and visited the mausoleum. Afterwards took place the … Continue reading →

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Danish Crown Prince Couple Arrive in Vietnam Ahead of Working Visit

  October 31, 2022 at 9:39 pm by

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary arrived in Vietnam today, Monday October 31, ahead of their three-day working visit to the country which begins tomorrow.The Danish Royal Court released two new photos of the Royal Couple posing outside Prince Henrik’s childhood home in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. The Prince spent in Vietnam his first five years during the 1930s.The Crown Prince Couple is accompanied by a Danish business … Continue reading →

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Crown Princess Mary in Greenland

  August 24, 2022 at 9:28 pm by

Today, Wednesday August 24, Crown Princess Mary started the second day of the working visit to Greenland by attending the conference “Together on Grief” in her capacity as patron of Children, Youth & Grief and the National Grief Center. The conference, attended by representatives from the Government of Greenland and authorities, was focused on the grief. The Crown Princess, in her speech, stated that “Grief is one of the hardest … Continue reading →

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Crown Princess Mary’s Working Visit to Greenland Begins

  August 23, 2022 at 8:16 pm by

Today, Tuesday August 23, Crown Princess Mary started a two-day working visit to Greenland to take part in several activities focused on the Crown Princess’s work as chairman of the Mary Foundation and as president of the WWF World Nature Fund. Upon the arrival in Nuuk, the capital city of Greenland, the Crown Princess paid a visit to a primary school. Following a meeting with students and teachers, the Crown … Continue reading →

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Last Day in the Netherlands for Frederik and Mary

  June 21, 2022 at 10:07 pm by

Today, Tuesday June 21, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary started the second and last day in the Netherlands with a separate agenda. The Crown Prince paid a visit to the Technical University of Delft, the oldest and largest technical university in the Netherlands. During the visit the Crown Prince was informed about the University’s work in the field of geothermal energy and district heating. Afterwards … Continue reading →

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Danish Crown Prince Couple Begin Working Visit to the Netherlands

  June 21, 2022 at 11:40 am by

Following the arrival in the Netherlands on Sunday June 19, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary began, on Monday June 20, a two-day working visit to the Netherlands accompanied by a Danish trade delegation. The first event of the visit was the official opening of the Dutch-Danish business conference at the New Babylon Conference Center in The Hague. The Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, was among … Continue reading →

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Confirmation of Princess Isabella

  May 1, 2022 at 5:02 pm by

Denmark’s Princess Isabella today, Saturday April 30, celebrated her confirmation during a private ceremony held at the Fredensborg Palace Church. The Princess, accompanied by her parents, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, and her siblings, Prince Christian, Princess Josephine and Prince Vicnent, arrived around noon at Fredensborg Palace where Queen Margrethe was waiting to greet the Crown Prince Family’s arrival. Bishop Henrik Wigh-Poulsen, Royal Confessor, presided the Confirmation ceremony. … Continue reading →

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Last Day in Bangladesh for Crown Princess Mary

  April 27, 2022 at 5:22 pm by

Today, Wednesday April 27, third and last day of the working visit to Bangladesh, Crown Princess Mary, along with Minister for Development Cooperation Flemming Møller Mortensen, paid a field visits in Satkhira, a district in southwestern Bangladesh. In Satkhira, the world’s largest mangrove ecosystem, the Crown Princess and the Minister were informed about the impact of climate change in this area where “millions of people have had houses and fields … Continue reading →

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Crown Princess Mary Working Visit to Bangladesh – Day Two

  April 27, 2022 at 12:55 am by

Crown Princess Mary continued her working visit to Bangladesh. On Monday April 26, she visited Cox’s Bazar district, in the southern part of Bangladesh where there is “the world’s largest refugee settlement with over 700,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar”. The Crown Princess, along with Minister for Development Cooperation Flemming Møller Mortensen, visited the villages where the refugees are settled and met with some members of the Rohingya community, families and children. During … Continue reading →

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Crown Princess Mary Starts Working Visit to Bangladesh

  April 25, 2022 at 12:00 pm by

Today, Monday April 25, Crown Princess Mary, accompanied by the Danish Minister for Development Cooperation Flemming Møller Mortensen, started a three-day working visit to Bangladesh. The visit began in the capital, Dhaka, where the Crown Princess and the Minister were received by the country’s Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina at Ganobhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister. Then Crown Princess Mary was present at the signing of a new agreement … Continue reading →

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Last Day in Cambodia for Princess Marie

  April 7, 2022 at 2:28 pm by

Today, Thursday April 7, five and last day of the working visit to Cambodia, Princess Marie paid a visit to the Voices for Gender Equality project. The project works “to increase the capacities of women and LGBTQ individuals to claim their rights, while simultaneously increasing local authorities’ knowledge of relevant legal frameworks and tackling public perceptions through school and media-based campaigns” and aims to “to contribute to improved gender equality … Continue reading →

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