Crown Prince Haakon visits Ramsund Navy Base.

Photo: Hans Olav Ingdal, Det kongelige hoff Crown Prince Haakon visited the Naval Command on Ramsund Navy Base outside Harstad this week and got an insight into how special device lions and operate. The purpose of the visit was to refresh the...

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Queen Sonja Nordic Art Award 2014.

Photo: Sven Gjeruldsen, Det kongelige hoff Queen Sonja presented today the Queen Sonja Nordic Art Award to Danish multi artist Svend - Allan Sørensen. Queen Sonja also announced that the price will now be an international award - as far as we...

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Prince Henrik Presents New Poetry Collection.

Photo: Keld Navntoft, Scanpix © HRH Prince Henrik presented his new poetry collection "Dance mes Nuits sereines - I mine lykkelige Nætter" at Fredensborg Palace. The Queen was also present at the presentation of the Prince Consort's new...

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Crown Princess Mary visits Børn, Unge & Sorg.

Photo © Agnès Colbert As patron of Børn, Unge & Sorg (Children, Young & Grief), Crown Princess Mary made a visit to the Foundation. The visit lasted for several hours and the Crown Princess met volunteers and joined a therapy group...

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Queen Margrethe and Queen Sonja attend celebration meeting and seminar on Schæffergården.

Photo: Bax Lindhardt, Scanpix © On 24 May, Queen Margrethe and Queen Sonja attended a celebration meeting and seminar on Schæffergården. The Queen and Queen Sonja revealed jointly artist Morten Stræde's sculpture "DOUBLE BODY" which is a...

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Queen Silvia Attends Childhood Day at Gröna Lund.

Photo: All Over Press On Sunday, May 25 Queen Silvia attended the Childhood Day at Grona Lund in Stockholm.  For the eleventh consecutive year, the Childhood Day celebrations are held in Grona Lund. The purpose is to raise money for the...

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Prince Daniel and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend the Stockholm Food Forum.

Prince Daniel and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway attended the EAT Stockholm Food Forum organized by the Grand Valley Foundation and the Stockholm Resilience Centre at the Clarion Hotel Sign in Stockholm.  The EAT Stockholm Food Forum,...

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King Carl Gustaf Leads Scout Meeting in Copenhagen

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden attended the World Scout Meeting in Copenhagen on May 23rd and May 24th. The King is the honorary chairman of the World Scout Foundation and is heavily involved in the foundation. As part of the weekend's activities...

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Crown Prince Haakon presents the Abel Prize.

Photo: Jon Olav Nesvold. NTB scanpix On 20 May, Crown Prince Haakon presented the Abel Prize for 2014 to Yakov G. Sinai for scientific excellence in the field of mathematics. Yakov G. Sinai is one of the most influential mathematicians of the...

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Gala at the Opera House in Copenhagen.

Photo: Keld Navntoft, Scanpix © Its been 200 years since Denmark had to cede Norway to Sweden, and a national community of over 400 years long was broken. The close affinity between Denmark and Norway has continued, although...

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Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Prince Frederik at Roskilde Cathedral.

Photo: Keld Navntoft, Scanpix © Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Prince Frederik laid a wreath on Christian VIII's coffin at Roskilde Cathedral in connection of the Norwegian Constitution's Bicentennial. The celebration included the Norwegian...

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Princess Marie at Roskilde Cathedral.

Photo: Kenn Thomsen On 21 May, Princess Marie visited Roskilde Cathedral for the launch of the Denmark World Heritage app, to take art and culture to a higher proportion of children and young people's lives. Endrup School in Fredensborg Municipality...

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Princess Marie at the DR Concert Hall.

Photo: Hanne Juul, Billed-Bladet. Princess Marie attended the Danish pupils' presentation of their participation in UNESCO Arts Education Week at the DR Concert Hall. Photo: Hanne Juul, Billed-Bladet...

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Crown Prince Frederik visits the “Under Fælles Flag” exhibition.

Photo: Keld Navntoft, Scanpix © On Wednesday, 21 May, the events on the occasion of the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Norwegian constitution continued. Crown Prince Frederik visited the Norwegian frigate "KNM Helge Ingstad". Photo:...

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Press Release from the Swedish Court.

Photo: Brigitte Grenfeldt, Royal Court, Sweden Lately there has been some controversy on whether or not Princess Madeleine has been violating the terms of being a member of The Swedish Royal Family; so today the Swedish Court released a press statement...

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Crown Prince Frederik visits the Norwegian frigate KNM Helge Ingstad.

Photo: Keld Navntoft, Scanpix © Crown Prince Frederik paid a visit to the Norwegian frigate KNM Helge Ingstad  in connection with the 200th anniversary of Norway's constitution. The Danish Royal Family participates on 17 - 24 May in several...

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Queen Margrethe recieves the new translation of the Icelandic Sagas.

Photo: Christian Meyer, Kongehuset. Queen Margrethe was presented the new translation of the Icelandic Sagas from Iceland's ambassador. The ceremony took place in the Great Hall at King Christian IX's Palace, Amalienborg. Photo: Christian Meyer,...

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Princess Marie welcomes guests to World AIDS Vaccine Day.

On the occasion of World AIDS Vaccine Day, Princess Marie on May 20, 2014 as a patron of the AIDS Foundation HIV attended the vaccine briefing in Christian VIII's Palace, Amalienborg.  Photo: Lars Laursen, Billed-Bladet. The photo shows Princess...

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Opening of exhibition at Oscarshall.

Photo: Lise Åserud, NTB scanpix King Harald and Queen Sonja attended the opening of this year's exhibition at the Queen Josephine Gallery on 19 May. "A graphic suite to HM Queen Sonja scholarship" includes 65 new works by Olav Christopher...

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Anniversary at Karpedammen.

Photo: Heiko Junge / NTB scanpix On 19 May, King Harald attended the celebration of the 200th anniversary of when Prince Christian Frederik created the government and ministries in Norway in March 1814. Photo: Heiko Junge / NTB scanpix The...

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