State Visit from Russia: Day 2

Russian president Dmitry Medvedev and his wife, Svetlana Medvedeva paid a two-day state visit to Denmark. Mary was in the first stage of her third pregnancy, expecting twins. The news hadn't been made public yet.

28 April 2010

At 11:00 crown princess Mary & Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva arrived at Rosenborg Slot for a guided visit.

Tanja Doky was present as Mary's lady-in-waiting.

At 17:45 the Danish royals were the guests of the Russian president at Tivoli's restaurant Nimb.

Afterwards they enjoyed a ballet with the dancers of the Mariinsiki & Bolshoi Theatre at Tivoli's Konsertsal.

Mary wore new pumps by Rupert Sanderson.

At 20:10 the state visit officially ended with a farewell from the Danish royals to the Russian presidential couple.

Alsion

30 October 2007

From 13:30 to 15:30 queen Margrethe, crown prince Frederik and crown princess Mary visited Sønderborg to inaugurate "Alsion", a new concert and conference centre. The Queen arrived by helicopter while Frederik and Mary took a small plane owned by the Danfoss Company. The wealthy Clausen family who owns Danfoss also funded a large part of Alsion. They're close friends of the royal family.

Mary carried a new Prada handbag.