Crown Princess Mary will host the 'Women in Business' reception at Christianborg Palace in Copenhagen on March 22 at 14:00. The event will include one hundred female entrepreneurs from across Denmark. The royal court's press release confirmed this is her first official engagement since February 20, when she stepped back from public duties for personal reasons. No further details were given about her absence, which lasted for over a month.
Princess Mary is expected to deliver opening remarks at the reception. Her speech will focus on female entrepreneurship and sustainability, according to the announcement. The event is generating interest following her extended absence from public view.
The royal court confirmed her attendance at the March 22 event after widespread public and media speculation about her return to official duties. The 'Women in Business' reception represents a return to her public role supporting Danish commerce and trade initiatives. It highlights the ongoing focus on business and entrepreneurship within the Danish royal family's engagements and connects the monarchy with key economic actors from across the country's business landscape. The reception at Christianborg Palace is a notable return to the public schedule for the Crown Princess.