Mary of Denmark and Fredrik of Denmark and a man look at the camera with a serious expression, with a red exclamation mark next to Mary.
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Mary of Denmark and Frederik: U-turn and there is already an official statement

A new direction for the Danish royal family, with firm decisions and renewed calm, marks the future of the monarchy

In the Danish monarchy, stability and protocol are essential, but at times, the royal family must also face moments of uncertainty. Despite the importance of keeping up appearances and protocols, emotions are not always easy to control. This becomes more relevant, especially when it involves a member so beloved by the nation.

King Frederik and his mother, Queen Margrethe II, are essential pillars of Denmark. However, Margrethe's recent health events have tested her family. The current events have also increased public concern for the future of the monarchy.

Queen Margaret of Denmark with blue hat and decorated scarf.
Queen Margrethe has sown concern in the family and in the country | Europa Press

Hospitalization and relief: the positive evolution

A little over half a month ago, the Danish monarch celebrated her 85th birthday. The celebration took place at Fredensborg Castle, and the queen experienced emotional moments, receiving pleasant surprises. At that time, Margrethe's health did not foreshadow what would happen last week.

Last Thursday, Queen Margrethe was admitted to Rigshospitalet due to a severe cold that sparked concern. The news quickly made headlines worldwide, sparking speculation about her health condition. King Frederik went to the hospital to accompany his mother, intensifying media attention.

Frederik's calm demeanor upon leaving the hospital helped to calm the press and the Danish people. A day later, the medical report assured that the monarch was "in good spirits and progressing favorably." The news reassured everyone, especially those who feared her health condition was more serious.

Queen Margaret of Denmark in a pink hat and dark suit waves from a balcony.
Queen Margarita has been discharged from the hospital and will continue to be under observation from her residence | Europa Press

The future of the reign and Mary's role

Although Margrethe II has already been discharged and is recovering at her residence in Fredensborg, her public commitments have been suspended. Among the canceled events is the commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the St. Luke Foundation and a reception planned for May.

With this change, eyes now turn to King Frederik and Princess Mary. Frederik assumed the throne in January, but his mother's delicate health moment has accelerated the transition process. He has been forced, along with his wife, to adopt a more visible role.

The return to the Fredensborg residence is a positive step, but the queen's agenda is still uncertain. Meanwhile, Mary, with her usual elegance, has continued to show serene leadership, assuming her role.

People seated at a formal ceremony, elegantly dressed, alertly facing forward.
Frederik and Mary of Denmark will need to speed up the transition process | Instagram, @detdanskekongehus

Frederik and Mary: smooth transition under pressure

The Danish Royal House has managed the situation with discretion, but with the assurance that Margrethe's figure remains essential. Despite her withdrawal from executive functions, the queen remains a symbol of unity.

Now, with a monarchy in transition and the strengthening of family ties, calm returns to Copenhagen. Although Margrethe's recovery is positive, Denmark faces new challenges as its leaders prepare for what is to come.

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