Belgium
-Princess Elisabeth starts attending more events
-more problems with Laurent
Denmark
-no news for Fred’s and Joachim’s families
-no abdication for the Queen, but Fred and Mary take over international events
-Prince Henrik’s health stays stable
Liechtenstein
-no change
Luxembourg
-unfortunately no pregnancy for Guillaume and Stéphanie
-finalised divorce for Louis, no title for Tessy
-engagement for Alexandra, wedding summer 2019
Monaco
-no change for Albert and Charlene
-Andrea and Tatiana welcome a second son
-Louis and Marie welcome a daughter, engagement and wedding in 2019
-Caroline finally divorces Ernst August
-Charlotte gets engaged, wedding in 2019
Netherlands
-no change for the main players
Norway
-no change for King and Queen
-Princess Ingrid attends more events with her parents
- Märtha Louise finalises divorce, new boyfriend at the end of 2018
Spain
-no change for King and Queen
-Leonor attends Princess of Asturias Awards
Sweden
-2nd daughter for Madeline and Chris
-no change for everyone else
UK
-girl named Alice for Will and Kate born middle of April, Christening in July
-wedding for Harry and Meghan in May, pregnancy in November
-engagement for Eugenie, wedding spring 2019 at Windsor
-new American boyfriend for Beatrice
-pregnancy for the Tindalls, baby boy born in autumn
-engagement, wedding and pregnancy for Lady Gabriella
-not royal but - pregnancy for Pippa, and engagement for James Middleton
Japan
-Princess Mako marries in November
-engagement for one Mikasa princess
-Masako’s health has ups and downs, but largely stable, still no international travel
-Princess Aiko doing well in school and more visible in public
-Princess Kako finishes schooling in the UK and starts doing more official duties, especially after Mako marries
Bhutan
-2nd pregnancy for King and Queen, another son in 2019
Thailand
-huge coronation ceremony with all international royals present
Jordan
-no change
Morocco
-no change
Unfortunately I also feel we will loose at least one former monarch or consort this year
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