The new King and Queen of Denmark sent a message that Prince Joachim is still a key part of the monarchy today, by including him in their first official engagement since taking the throne.
For many in Denmark, Queen Margrethe II is the only monarch they’ve ever known. But on Sunday, a new royal era will get underway when she hands power over to her son, Crown Prince Frederik.
Hotels and accommodation in the Danish capital are booked and busy, the Guardian reports, as excited crowds have already started to gather in Copenhagen ahead of the event.
For many in Denmark, Queen Margrethe II is the only monarch they’ve ever known. But on Sunday, a new royal era will get underway when she hands power over to her son, Crown Prince Frederik.