Danish Royals Advance France Partnership with Focus on Energy, Culture, and Social Issues

King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark's state visit to France emphasizes bilateral ties, modern monarchy, and shared values, with key engagements including renewable energy discussions and anti-bullying advocacy.

King Frederik X and Queen Mary are midway through a three-day state visit to France aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and promoting collaboration on renewable energy, culture, and European resilience.
The visit began with a ceremony at Les Invalides and included a state dinner at the Élysée Palace, where symbolic gifts such as the Grand Cross of the Legion d'Honneur were exchanged.
Queen Mary and Brigitte Macron visited a Paris school supported by The Mary Foundation's anti-bullying program, highlighting the Danish Queen's commitment to addressing social isolation and bullying.
The state dinner reflected a modern approach to royal diplomacy, with Queen Mary opting for a tiara-free ensemble featuring both Danish and Australian designers, aligning with updated French protocol.
King Frederik praised the enduring friendship between Denmark and France during his speech, underscoring the historical and cultural ties between the two nations.