On the evening of December 19, 2013, Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden, His Royal Highness Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, and Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine and Mr. Christopher O’Neill attended a gala performance at the Oscarsteatern in Stockholm in celebration of Her Majesty Queen Silvia’s upcoming 70th birthday on December 23.
On December 19, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia of Asturias arrived at the Ciudad Financiera del Grupo Santander in Madrid to participate in the “…presentation of the 2013-2014 Becas Santander CRUE-CEPYME Prácticas en Empresa (Santander Scholarships CRUE CEPYME Practices in Business) ceremony…” according to the Spanish royal court.
On December 19, 2013, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales presented the MBE to Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter, and Oscar winner for Best Original Song, Miss Adele Adkins, during an Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London.
Please click here for more information about today’s ceremony as well as to view photos.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh were seen at the Kings Lynn Station in Norfolk, England this morning where they will spend their Christmas vacation at Sandringham.
Please click here for more information as well as to view photos from the Express newspaper.
On Wednesday, December 18, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium attended the Vlerick Alumni’s winter reunion held at the ICC Ghent in, well, Ghent. 🙂
According to the official website for Vlerick Alumni the theme of last evening’s event was:
“…Business has a Contract with Society with an emphasis on children’s and women’s rights. What is the role of companies in monitoring and promoting respect for women’s and children’s rights? How far should companies and governments go in their social engagement? How can social responsibility be anchored in the strategy and even become beneficial for the company?”
Pleaseclick here to watch a video of Her Majesty’s speech.
On Thursday, December 19, 2013, Her Royal Highness Princess Madeleine of Sweden arrived at the Royal Mews in Stockholm to present the Swedish Equestrian Federation’s scholarship to Swedish dressage rider, Ms. Paulinda Friberg.
This evening the princess along with Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Their Royal Highnesses Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden, His Royal Highness Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, and Mr. Christopher O’Neill will attend a gala performance at the Oscarsteatern (Oscar Theatre) in Stockholm in celebration of Her Majesty’s 70th birthday.
Please click here to view photos (scroll down) as well a to watch another video.
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