The Royal Forums

The Serbian Royal Family Joins Forces for a Good Cause

Marsel — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:12:04 +0000

Crown Prince Alexander, Crown Princess Katherine, Hereditary Prince Peter, Prince Philip and Prince Alexander of Serbia attended a charity banquet at the “Place de la Musique” in Chicago. Also present were Crown Princess Katherine’s grandchildren Amanda and Stephanie. The brunch, organized by Lifeline Organization, is part of the Breast Cancer Campaign. The cause is important [...]

King Albert II Leads the Armistice Day Ceremony

Marsel — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:31:34 +0000

King Albert II led the Royal Family and Government officials in solemn commemoration ceremonies in Brussels today. The King, Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy and Belgian veterans placed wreaths at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Thousands turned out to pay their respects to the fallen heroes. At exactly 11:00, people paused for two minutes’ [...]

Reza Pahlavi gives interview to Telegraph

salma — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:08:29 +0000

Last week Prince Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s former Crown Prince, gave an interview to British newspaper The Daily Telegraph. Reza Pahlavi backed a campaign of “civil disobedience and non-violence” to change the Iran’s government. He called on Western support and said to the journalist, Simon Heffer, that “he can’t sit and say nothing as Iran suffers”. To [...]

Princess Lalla Hasnaa attends the ‘2009 Clean Beaches’ Trophy Awards Ceremony

Mademoiselle Lilo — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:06:30 +0000

Princess Lalla Hasnaa, sister of King Mohammed VI and Chairwoman of the Mohammed VI Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, presided on Sunday over the ‘2009 Clean Beaches’ Trophy Awards Ceremony. During this ceremony,which marks the 10th anniversary of “Clean Beaches” programme, Princess Lalla Hasnaa read a message addressed by HM King Mohammed [...]

CP Family attends Football Cup Finale

Her_Majesty — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:17:41 +0000

On November 8th Crown Prince Haakon, Princess Mette-Marit and their children Princess Ingrid Alexandra and Prince Sverre Magnus attended the Norwegian Football Cup Final at Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo, cheering. After the game the little heir to the throne Ingrid Alexandra helped her mom and the team president Sondre Kåfjord to hand out trophies to [...]

A Dream in Sari and Jewels

attaininggrace — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:31:12 +0000

Indian princess Gayatri Devi could have just relaxed in her life of luxury. Instead she won three elections, ran a stud farm and started schools for girls. She was also a campaigner for democracy and women’s rights. The princess died aged 90 on July 29 this year. Raised in an opulent palace with 500 servants, [...]

King Abdullah’s Interview in London

dazzling — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:41:47 +0000

His Majesty King Abdullah II was interviewed by the London-based Al Hayat Newspaper’s Editor-in-Chief, Ghassan Charbel, on Monday where the King talks about peace, the Israeli occupation and the Palestinian state. The interview is being published in 2 parts. The first part was published today and the second will be published tomorrow. To read the full [...]

Prince Ra’ad Honors Memory of Victims of Amman Bomb Attacks

salma — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:36:10 +0000

HRH Prince Ra’ad bin Zein, Chief Chamberlain, attended a ceremony at the Amman Martyrs Site on Monday, marking the fourth anniversary of the Amman bombings. Also attended the ceremony a number of ambassadors, survivors of terrorist attacks around the World and Deputy Mayor of Amman, Amer Al Bashir. The Amman bombings were a series of [...]

Birthdays of Count Carl Johan Bernadotte and Emanuela de Dampierre

Marsel — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:44:47 +0000

Two Royal Nonagenarians – Count Carl Johan Bernadotte of Wisborg and Emmanuelle de Dampierre, Duchess of Segovia, celebrated their respective 93rd and 96th birthdays recently. Count Carl Johan Bernadotte was born as Prince Carl Johan Arthur of Sweden, Duke of Dalarna was born on October 31, 1916 as the fifth and youngest child [...]

King and Queen of Jordan Start Working Visit to UK

salma — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:38:16 +0000

The Royal Court announced yesterday that the King and Queen of Jordan flew to London on Sunday for a working visit to Britain, which is due to last several days. During the visit His Majesty, accompanied by Queen Rania, will meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. According a Royal Court statement the two leaders [...]