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French State Visit to Sweden – Last Day

  January 31, 2024 at 9:37 pm by

The second and last day of the state visit from France to Sweden started today, Wednesday January 31, with a business seminar attended by King Carl Gustaf, President Macron, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel and French and Swedish Ministers and business leaders. The seminar, held at Stockholm City Hall, was titled “Accelerating Europe’s competitiveness”.Then, in Lund, the King and the President paid a visit to the headquarter of the European … Continue reading

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French State Visit to Sweden Begins

  January 30, 2024 at 6:02 pm by

At the invitation of His Majesty King Carl Gustaf, France’s President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron, started a two-day State Visit to Sweden today, Tuesday January 30.King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia greeted the French President and the First Lady at the Royal Palace where took place the official welcoming ceremony.In the courtyard of the Palace the president and the King inspected the Grenadier Guards of the Life … Continue reading

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Queen Máxima in New York and Washington For Inclusive Finance

  January 13, 2024 at 3:49 pm by

In her role as special advocate of the United Nations Secretary General for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA), Queen Máxima was in New York and Washington on January 11-12 to attend several meetings and to mark her 15th year as UNSGSA special advocate.On Thursday January 11, at the United Nations headquarters in New York, the Queen met with António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, and Amina Mohammed, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General. … Continue reading

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Royal Family Attends Pascua Militar 2024

  January 6, 2024 at 9:16 pm by

Today, Saturday January 6, Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia, accompanied by the Princess of Asturias for the first time, presided over the annual Pascua Militar, a military ceremony held at the Plaza de la Armería at the Royal Palace of Madrid.During the ceremony, attended by, among others, the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón and several Ministers of the Government, the King inspected the Royal Guard formation, … Continue reading

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State Visit from South Korea President to the Netherlands: Last Day

  December 14, 2023 at 4:51 pm by

The second and last day of the State Visit from South Korea started today, Wednesday December 13, with several institutional meeting.President Yoon Suk Yeol met with the chairman of the Senate, Jan Anthonie Bruijn and Raymond de Roon, acting chairman of the House of Representatives.The President was also received by the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, at the Binnenhof where took place a meeting focused on “the partnership between the … Continue reading

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South Korea President Begins State Visit to the Netherlands

  December 12, 2023 at 6:03 pm by

At the invitation of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, and the First Lady, Mrs Kim Keon Hee, started today, Tuesday December 12, a two-day state visit to the Netherlands. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima officially received the President and the First Lady with a welcoming ceremony held at Dam Square in Amsterdam. The King and the President inspected a guard of … Continue reading

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Swedish Royals Attend 2023 Nobel Prize Awards

  December 10, 2023 at 8:40 pm by

Today, Sunday December 10, Their Majesties King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia, along with Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Princess Christina and Tord Magnuson attended the 2023 edition of the Nobel Prize, with a gala ceremony held at the Stockholm’s Concert Hall.Countess Bettina Bernadotte and her husband Philipp Haugg were present as well.This year the laureates were: Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier for … Continue reading

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Belgian State Visit to Germany Ends in Dresden

  December 7, 2023 at 8:18 pm by

Today, Thursday December 7, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde spent the third and last day in Dresden, capital city of the German state of Saxony. along with President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife, Elke Büdenbender.The first stop was at the headquarters of X-FAB, “one of the world’s leading specialty foundry groups for analog/mixed-signal semiconductor technologies”.Then the Royal Couple and the Presidential Palace paid a visit to Blockhaus. In … Continue reading

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Belgian State Visit to Germany – Day Two

  December 6, 2023 at 6:11 pm by

Today, Wednesday December 6, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde started their second day in Germany with a business meeting along with Belgian and German CEOs followed by the official opening of the economic forum: Belgium and Germany, partners insustainable energy and decarbonization.Then the Royal Couple paid a visit to the German Aerospace Center, “the national aeronautics and space research centre of the Federal Republic of Germany” which works … Continue reading

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Belgian King and Queen Begin State Visit to Germany

  December 5, 2023 at 9:03 pm by

At the invitation of His Excellency the President of the Republic, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Their Majesties King Philippe and Queen Mathilde started today, Tuesday December 5, a three-day state visit to Germany.Following the arrival at the Berlin Brandenburg Airport, the King and the Queen were officially welcomed by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife, Elke Büdenbender at Bellevue Palace with a military guard of honour.The King and the President inspected … Continue reading

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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s Official Visit to the UK: Day Two

  November 30, 2023 at 8:32 pm by

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel started today, Thursday November 30, the second day of the official visit to the UK with a breakfast meeting with representatives of Swedish start-up company Mindler at German Gymnasium in King’s Cross. The meeting was focused on “the company’s experiences from establishing companies in Great Britain”.Afterwards the Crown Princess Couple was received by the Prince and Princess of Wales at Windsor Castle for a … Continue reading

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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel Start Official Visit to the UK.

  November 29, 2023 at 8:15 pm by

Today, Wednesday november 29, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel began a three-day official visit to the UK.The visit started in a training military base in eastern England where the Crown Princess Couple, along with the Swedish Defense Minister, Pål Jonson, met with the Swedish Home Guard soldiers that are taking part in the military training program Operation Interflex for the training of Ukrainian soldiers.Then the Crown Princess and the … Continue reading

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Queen Máxima in Paris to Visit Two Exhibitions

  November 29, 2023 at 10:16 am by

Her Majesty Queen Máxima was in Paris from Tuesday November 28 to Wednesday 29 to pay a visit to two differents exhibitions.On Tuesday evening the Queen officially opened the exhibition: “Iris van Herpen. Sculpting the Senses” at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs.The exhibition, dedicated the Dutch designer Iris van Herpen, “pays tribute to one of the most popular fashion designers visionaries of hergeneration. Pioneer in the use of new technologies … Continue reading

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South Korea President Begins State Visit to Britain

  November 21, 2023 at 7:39 pm by

Today, Tuesday November 21, the President of the Republic of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, and the First Lady, Mrs Kim Keon Hee, started a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom.The Prince and Princess of Wales, on behalf of the King, greeted the Presidential Couple at their hotel and then they moved to Horse Guards Parade for the official welcoming ceremony.At noon took place the official welcoming ceremony at … Continue reading

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Queen Máxima Awards The Cultural Fund Prize

  November 20, 2023 at 7:24 pm by

Today, Monday November 20, Her Majesty Queen Máxima presented the Cultural Fund Prize at the Theater Zuidplein in Rotterdam.This year the award went to Female Economy, a theater collective founded 25 years ago by the actress Adelheid Roosen.Female Economy was awarded because this theater collective “gives the word connection real meaning, by bringing people from everywhere together in unexpected places and involving them as participants or audiences in fantastic performances.”The … Continue reading

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Belgian Royals Celebrate The King’s Feast

  November 15, 2023 at 9:13 pm by

Today, Tuesday November 15, the Belgian Royal Family has celebrated The annual King’s Feast.Since 1886, celebrations take place in honour of the Belgian Monarch.King Albert, Queen Paola, Princess Astrid, and Prince Laurent attended a Te Deum service at the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula in Brussels.King Philippe and Queen Mathilde didn’t attend the service as protocol decrees because it would be inappropriate for the Monarch to honour himself.Following … Continue reading

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British Royals Attend Festival of Remembrance and Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph

  November 12, 2023 at 2:44 pm by

This weekend was marked by the ceremonies of Remembrance Day for the British Royal Family.On Saturday evening, November 11, King Charles, Queen Camilla, the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Princess Royal and Tim Lawrence, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, attended the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall.The Remembrance Festival is hosted by Royal British Legion and dedicated to “all those … Continue reading

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Spanish State Visit to Denmark: Last Day

  November 8, 2023 at 8:55 pm by

Today, Wednesday November 8, Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia started the third and last day in Denmark with a farewell ceremony at Fredensborg Castle with Her Majesty Queen Margrethe. During the ceremony the Royal Couple signed their names on panes of glass that will be incorporated to a window frame of Fredensborg Palace, tradition of the Danish Royal Family.Then King Felipe and Queen Letizia were reunited with Crown … Continue reading

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Spanish State Visit to Denmark: Day Two

  November 7, 2023 at 9:08 pm by

The second day of the Spanish state visit to Denmark started today, Tuesday November 7, with a business meeting. King Felipe and Crown Prince Frederik attended the official opening of the Spain-Denmark Business Forum at the presence of representatives of Danish and Spanish companies. Then took place a round table titled: “Cooperation strategies between Denmark and Spain”.Afterwards the King and the Crown Prince were reunited with Queen Letizia and Crown … Continue reading

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Spanish State Visit to Denmark Begins

  November 6, 2023 at 6:19 pm by

Today, Monday November 6, Their Majesties King Felipe and Queen Letizia started a three-day state visit to Denmark.Upon the arrival at the Vilhelm Lauritzens Terminal at Copenhagen Airport, the King and the Queen were welcomed by Her Majesty Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary and Princess Benedikte.Queen Margrethe and King Felipe inspected the Royal Life Guard.Then the Royal Couple, along with the Queen, took a carriage ride to … Continue reading

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