The Royal Recap of The Royals You Love: March 16-22, 2015

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Belgium

 -King Philippe  visited the European Space Agency (ESA) ground station on Tuesday {Photos}

-King Albert II, Queen Paola, Prince Amedeo, Archduke of Austria-Este & Archduchess Elisabetta of Austria-Este attended the performance of Rigoletto by Verdi at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie on Sunday {Photos}.

-Princess Léa organized a gala to raise funds for the Children's Aid on Sunday {Video}
Princess Léa is the widower of Prince Alexandre de Belgique, thus a half-sister in law to King Albert II and aunt to King Philippe.

Denmark

-Queen Margarethe II, Henrik, Prince Consort, Crown Prince Fredrik, Crown Princess Mary. Prince Joachim & Princess Marie attended an official state dinner in honor of the state visit from The Netherlands on Tuesday {Photos}

-Queen Margarethe II, Crown Prince Fredrik, Crown Princess Mary, Prince Joachim & Princess Benedikte attended the funeral of Peter Heering on Monday {Photos}


Great Britian

 -Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh opened the new Mary Tealby kennels at the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home on Tuesday {Photos}.

-Queen Elizabeth II & Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge held an audience with the newly appointed Ambassador of Austria and his wife on Wednesday {Photos}.

-The Prince Charles of Wales & Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall undertook an official tour of the US this week. Check back for a full recap.

-Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge & Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Irish Guards at Mons Barracks on Tuesday {Photos}.

-Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Brookhill Children’s Centre

-Prince Harry of Wales announced his intentions to leave the army on Tuesday {Source}. On Wednesday, the soon-to-be 4th in line for the throne announced at a press conference, that he will participate in the upcoming Walking With The Wounded 1,000 mile trek, Walk Of Britain {Photos}
Luxembourg

-Grand Duke Henri & Grand Duchess Maria Teresa attended the 25th anniversary celebrations of OMEGA90 on Wednesday {Source}

-Grand Duchess Maria Teresa celebrated her 59th birthday on Sunday.

-Princess Claire celebrated her 30th birthday on Saturday.


 Monaco

 -Prince Albert II attended the conference The Arctic as an Early Warning Sentinel of Climate Change in Paris and the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg match between AS Monaco and Arsenal on Tuesday {Photos}{Photos}.

-Princess Caroline of Hanover visited an art exhibition at Villa Sauber on Thursday {Photos}


 The Netherlands

-King Williem-Alexander I & Queen Maxima undertook an official state visit to Denmark from Tuesday to Thursday. Check back soon for a full recap. On Friday, they attended the final concert by conductor Mariss Jansons with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra {Photos}

-Count Claus-Casimir van Oranje-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg celebrated his 11th birthday on Saturday.

-Princess Margriet  attended the World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction from Monday to Wednesday {Source}

-Prince Pieter-Christiaanu celebrated her 43rd birthday on Sunday.

Norway

 -Crown Princess Mette-Marit attended opening of the Global Health and Vaccination Research (GLOBVAC) conference on Monday {Source}
Spain

 -Queen Letizia attended the opening of an exhibition of 170 contemporary and modern artworks from the Kunstmuseum Basel on Tuesday {Photos}.

Sweden

 -King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Madeleine, Princess Leonore, Christopher O'Neil, Sofia Helvqist, Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, Gustaf Magnuson, Vicky Magnuson, Désirée Magnuson, Victor Magnuson, Frida Louise Bergström & Edmund Bengt Lennart Magnuson attended the baptism of Désirée Magnuson on Sunday {Source}

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