In her childhood, she spend holidays with Prince Charles and his sister, Princess Anne, who were close to Margareta, as well as Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, and the Greek, Danish and Luxembourg royal families. There are several members of the Romanian Royal family that are in the line of succession to the British throne including Princess Margareta, Princess Elena, Nicholas Medforth-Mills, and his little sister Elisabeta Karina Medforth-Mills … just to name a few. In 2002, it rejected any role for her or her husband in a restored monarchy, while in 2003 the Cluj branch of PNTCD officially invited her to be its electoral candidate to the Senate of the Republic in upcoming elections. The royal couple spend the honeymoon in Jordan in Amman and in Aqaba on the shores of the Red Sea and the Ded Sea for 18 days at the invitation of the Jordanian Royal Family. His father was Professor Dr. René Duda and his mother was Dr. Gabriela Duda. In early December 1989, there was civil urest by the anti-government protesters and on 16 December 12-day Romanian Revolution started; On the commands of President Nicolae Ceausesscu a mass genocide was led by members of the military who unanimously switched on the 22nd from supporting him to backing the protesting population. In 1997 King Michael designated Margareta as successor to "all prerogatives and rights" of his, indicating his desire for a gender-blind succession to the throne; although there was much consideration of altering the line of succession, no actions were taken until 30 December 2007, when King Michael I issued the statutes for the Royal House, called The Fundamental Rules of the Royal House of Romania. The religious service took place in Lausanne on 21 September 1996 and was officiated by Bishop Damaskinos of Switzerland, who also attended the wedding of Queen Anne and King Michael in 1948 whenhe was a young deacon.The Bishop attended all the special events of the Royal Family, such as the baptism of Maragreta and her sisiers, Elena and Irina, who also took part in the Greek Orthodox Church in Lausanne. According to the new statute of the Romanian Royal House as declared by Michael, no illegitimate descendants or collateral lines claim privileges, titles or rank and any such are excluded from the Royal House of Romania and from the line of succession to the throne. At the same time, the leader of the coalition party and the president of the Senate of Romaia, Calin Popescu Tariceanu, reinforeced this idea, claiming that he is a convinced monarchist and " Constitution monarchy has the advantage of placing the monarch over political games, case: the president, instead of being an arbitrator, prefers to be a player. In an official commucation sent to the newspaper, Prince Radu denied any such lobbying activites, stating that as patron of the British-Romanian Chamber of Commerence of which BAE Systems is a member, he met with its representatives as well as those of other British companies. Her father (King Michael) named her heir presumptive to Romania’s abolished throne on December 30, 2007. In 1956, Margareta lived with Queen Helen for six months at her villa in Florence, attending kindergarten until returing to Switzerlatand, where she attended a primary school, with Princess Sophie, from age six to nine. After her graduation in 1974, she worked in a mumber of British universities for a few years, speciallising in medical sociology and Public health policy. Her favorite subjects were: art, riding, and natural sciences ( she learned how to grow plants) and also piano lessons. The foundation has raised more than five million euros, through which it contributes to the development of Romanian civil society. A documentary film was also screen dedicated to the activity of Princess Margareta in our country. Genealogy profile for Margareta Duda, Princess von Hohenzollern of Romania. Over 250 guests, members of the royal families around the world, including Queen Sofia of Spain, Infante Elena of Spain, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, Crown Prince Alexander and Princess Katherine of Serbia, Queen Farah of Iran, King Constantine II of Greece and Queen Anne-Marie, Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, Prince Hassan and Princess Sarvath of Jordon alongside hundreds of Romanian attended the religious ceremony and the following party at Polo Club. Her dreams of art school were soon replaced by a determination to go to university. The couple have no children and reside at the Elisabeta Palace in Bucharest. In September 2015 she and her Red Cross entourage organised a 2-day festival for the 28th annual First Aid Convention in Europe held at Herastrau Park, where there was an annual competition that brought together teams of first aid from the Red Cross and Red Crescent in Europe to demonstrate their abilities of first aid through demonstration of emergency intervention and a gala held later on in the day for the chance for the Red Cross members to meet with each other; 500 personalities from 28 first teams in 24 European countries took part in the FACE competition. This is also the first place where the Queen Mother Helen (Elena) of Romania was buried. Margareta spend her childhood at family homes in Lausanne and at Ayot House, St Lawrence, in Hertfordshire, England. The Margareta of Romania Royal Foundation is today an elite non-governmental organization that supports children, young people and the elderly through sustainable intervention, based on sharing experience and values between generations. She was baptised in the Romanian Orthodox Church; her godfather is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. I did my baccalaureate in Switzerland, got my driving licence the next day and I left very fast. HM Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown and HRH Prince Radu visit the Danish Foreign Policy Society and the Atlantic Treaty Association to discuss “Royal Diplomacy” within the framework of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.. It spurred her to establish the Princess Margareta of Romania Foundation in 1990. Her heir presumptive is her next sister, Princess Elena of Romania. In December 2017, on the backdrop of the increased capital of trust in the Royal House of Romania, re-emerging with the dealth of King Michael, the executive chairman of the ruling Social Democratic Party Nicolae Badalau said that one could organize a referendum on the transition to the monarchical ruling form, arguing that " it is not a bad thing, considering that the countries that have the monarchs are devopoped countries", being a project of the future. They live in the Elisabeta Palace in Burcharest. În 2017, după moartea tatălui său, a preluat conducerea Casei Regale a României și este pretendentă la tronul desființat al României (cu apelativul „Majestata Sa”). In 1964, along with five other princesses, Margareta was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark to King Constantine II of Greece. Margareta met Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom for the first time in the summer of 1952 at Balmoral Castle, when she was three years old. 100th Anniversary of Greater Romania 01.jpg 757 × 484; 114 KB Princess Margareta of Romania was born on March 26, 1949 in Lausanne, Switzerland as Margarita von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Taking a look at Crown Princess Margareta, Custodian of the Crown in Romania Princess Margareta was born on 26 March 1949 as the eldest child of … Paul-Philippe Hohenzollern (son of King Michael's illegitimate half-brother, Carol Lambrino) denounces King Michael's actions of creating The Fundamental Rules and severing ties with the House of Hohenzollern. This combination of studies was very interesting. Private life. Noted for her humanitarian efforts to save Romanian Jews during World War II, which led to her being awarded by the State of Israel with the honorific of Righteous Among the Nations in 1993. She also heads the Princess Margareta of Romania Foundation. She was formerly styled Princess Margareta of Romania and also Princess of Hohezollern-Sigmaringen. She was born in exile in Lausanne, Switzerland as the first of the King and Queen’s 5 daughters. On 25 December, President Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Deputy Prime Minister Elena Ceausescu were deposed, captured and executed by orders from a Drumhead military tribunal; 42 years of the Socialist Republic of Romania had ended. Apart from being present for official vsits hosted by her father, Margareta hosts official visits at Elisabeta Palace, where there is: a private meetings, a meeting with members of the Romanian and foreign government, a visit to the local areas, a visit to her charity "FPMR" abd finally planting a tree in the garden of the palace to mark the visit of the guests. Prior to his dealth, King Michael had not given up the hope for the restoration of the throne: " We are trying to make people understand what Romanian monarchy was and what it can still do. Although it was not an act that was recognized by the Romanian Republic and lacks legal validity without approval by Romania’s Parliament. Margareta was born on 26 March 1949 at Clinique Montchoisis in Lausanne, Switzerland as the first of King Michael I and Queen Anne's five daughters. Wikipedia She was born in exile in Lausanne, Switzerland as the first of the King and Queen’s 5 daughters. Later she participated in an international research program coordinated by the World Health Organization that focused on developing health policy recommendations and preventive pilot projects . Queen Helen's interest in horses influenced Margareta to become an equestrian. In Margareta's company and, more often alone, he has represented the former royal family publicly on various occasions. Known there as "Margareta of Romania," for the first few weeks she felt a depressing "sence of foreignness". His mother and father were both highly educated. Until 2011, she also used the style of a princess of Hohenzollern. As Margaeta has no children, her designatd heir is her younger sister Princess Elena. In 1990, after 50 years of exile of the Romanian royal family from Romania, Crown Princess Margareta and Princess Sophie visited Romania for the first time following the Romanian revolution and overthrow of the Communist dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu. Out of these personalities of Romania, the United States of America, France, and Switzerland, a certain number was decorated by Margareta, on the occasion of the aforementioned series of events. Queen's Helen's aesthetic tastes extended Margareta's cultural horizons and excited her to meet interesting people who were part of her grandmother's circle of acqusintsnces, in which she Romanian and Greek diplomats, artists, intellectuals, scientists and craftsman, as well as subjects. Apr 16, 2014 - Explore Teresa Dickens Kolb's board "Princess Margarita of Romania", followed by 187 people on Pinterest. He was accorded the style " Radu", Prince of Hohenzollern-Veringen" on 1 January 1999, and was subsequently styled "HRH" Radu, Prince of Romania", being referred to by King Michael on 30 December 2007, as future " Prince Consort of Romania". Prince Radu of Romania (born Radu Duda on 7 June 1960, known as Prince Radu of Hohenzollern-Veringen from 1999 to 2007) is the husband of Princess Margareta of Romania, disputed head of the House of Romania and a pretender to the former Romanian throne. The couple met in 1994 through the work of the Princess Margarita … According to the defunct royal constitutions of 1923 and 1938, women were barred from wearing the crown, and Margareta and her sisters would not be in the line of succession to the throne. Her Royal Highness Margareta, Princess of Romania, is next in line for the position of head of the Royal House. She and her sisters were told " facinating tales of a homeland they could't visit" by their father. In mid 1989, civil and governmental unrest started arising in the Eastern Bloc as the loosening of control of Eastern Europe by the Soviet Union had triggered most of the impact for the former states which started a Revolutionary wave leading to the Revolutions of 1989. She assumed her father's duties in March 2016, upon his retirement, and has claimed the headship of the House of Romania since his death on 5 December 2017. As relatives and friends of her parents lived in London, Margareta was hesitant to attend a univesity there, not wanting to be tied down by formalities associated with being a princess, and chose instead to attend the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. Following the announcement of The Fundamental Rules, King Michael asked the Romanian Government that, should it consider restoring the monarchy, it should also abolish the Salic Law of succession. A number of 9,500 single callers called the Elderly Line, a free help line for the elderly, between 2015 and 2020, with more than 2,700 people calling this year, double than the previous year, according to a top by the Margareta of Romania Royal Foundation (FRMR). Upon her father’s death on December 5, 2017, she became Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania. Princess Margareta: Former King of Romania waves to crowd Nicholas de Roumanie has shared the happy news via a brief statement, written both in Romanian and English. On 15 May 2015, the General Assembly of the Romanian Red Cross elected Margareta as President of the Romanian Red Cross. According to article 1, paragraph 2 of the Fundamental Rules of the Royal Family of Romania, " The Head of the Royal House of Romania,according to all the practices and conventions of today, is Sovereign in terms of authority over the Royal House of Romania at any moment. Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania. Operating in Romania, the United Kingdom, Swirzerland, France, Belgium and the United States, The Princess Margareta of Romania Foundation develops programs that: - Improve the living conditions of children and young people, families at risk and the elderly, - Stimulate intergenerational solidarity and create bridges of communication between the young and the elderly, - Contribute to the institutional development of NGO's working with children and seniors. Accordingly, since Romania is still a republic, Margareta, chose not to use the title of Queen and is instead Custodian of the Romanian Crown, a title that Michael I offered her. The Red Cross was instituted as a Romanian branch of the International Red Cross in 1876, under the reign of her great-great grand uncle KIng Carol I of Romania, it benefited from important support from his wife Queen Elisabeth; From 1915, the Romania Red Cross received the leadership of Margareta's Paternal great grandmother Queen Marie, who was seen as a symbol, an ambassador and an inspirational leader of the oragnisation; Margareta's paternal grandmother: Queen Helen, Queen Mother also provided great patronage to the organisation during the Second World War. Immediately after the dealth of the Head of the Royal House of Romania, without any subsequent proclamation, the Evident Heir ot the Presumptive Heir, depending on who will be alive and the first in the succession line at that time, will receive from that moment the title and the name of King or Queen, regardless of the position of the Family as a Reigning or Non-Reigning Dynasty, and whether or not he/she will later choose to use such a title or appellation. More than 9,000 people have been supported by the Fund for the Elderly during the pandemic by the Margareta of Romania Royal Foundation - EVENTS 7.4 C Bucharest Princess Margareta of Romania, now using the style Crown Princess Margareta of Romania, formerly also Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (born 26 March 1949 in Lausanne, Switzerland), is the eldest daughter of former King Michael I of Romania and his wife Queen Anne. Margareta a României (n. 26 martie 1949, Lausanne, Elveția) este prima fiică a fostului suveran Mihai al României și a soției sale, principesa Anade Bourbon-Parma. Her godfather is Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh. BAE Systems, one of the donors to the Princess Margareta of Romania Foundation, and its representatives have been involved in a corruption scandal involing purchase by the Romanian government of two decommissioned UK Royal Navy frigated refurbished by BAE, for which an alleged $7 million bribe was paid, some of which, it has also been alleged, ended up in the pockets of the Hohenzollern royal family to which Margareta belongs. Since taking up permanent residence in Romania, along with her parents, Margareta continues to engage in public activities there, sometimes along with offocials of the Romanian Republic inclding, for example, In January 2015 the celebration of the 25th year since her return to Romania held at the Romanian Athenaeum, followed by a dinner at the CEC Palace with Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta and Senate President Calin Popescu-Tariceanu; and 200 guests- foreign personalities, but also Romanian ones activating in all fields of interest, who have supported the Royal Family for the past 25 years. The " Gardianul" newspaper, noting that both Margareta and her husband, as Special Representative of the Government, had met a number of times with the BAE Systems respresentatives before and after the signing of the governmental contract, inquired whether the royal family was involved in any lobbying on behalf of the company. I really didn't enjoy the baccalaureate, I didn't enjoy school, I didn't enjoy Switzerland" Margareta said in an interview in 2007. Princess Margareta of Romania was born on March 26, 1949. She has no children and she married a commoner by the name of Radu Duda (also from Romania). On the final day of the conference Margareta discussed with her Foreign Royal counterparts: Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, President of the Luxembourg Red Cross; Duchess Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein, President of the Liechtenstein Red Cross and Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, Prsident of the Netherlands Red Cross about the relationships of Royalty and the dedication one must have towards the National Red Cross. On Saturday, in the Romanian capital of Bucharest celebrations took place to mark 30 years since the return of the Royal Family following the collapse of the communist regime. ", In a July 2013 survey about a polential restoration of monarchy in Romania, 19% of respondents gave Margareta as their favorite, while 29.9% supported her father. She…. She also spend time with relatives in Greece, Italy, Denmark, Luxembourg and Spain. She was born on March 26, 1949, in Lausanne, Switzerland, where her father was living in exile. Margareta Of Romania is a from Romania. She was followed by four sisters: Princess Elena, (born 1950), Princess Irina (born 1953),Princess Sophie (born 1957) and Princess Maria (born 1964). Although Margareta has no official role within politics of Romania to maintain ties with other countries, she does however heed to and maintain the morals of the House of Romania in which she develops and keeps close ties with foreign counntries, governments, heads and former heads of state and also the people of the country; During these visits she is often accompanied by her husband Prince Radu, who is a special Romanian Government representative for Integation, Co-operation and Sustainable Development. In honour of their anniversary, we are featuring their wedding below- … Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania (born 26 March 1949) is the eldest daughter of King Michael I and Queen Anne of Romania. According to the Romanian Constitution of 1923, which barred women from ascending to the throne, Margareta and her sisters are not eligible to succeed to the throne of Romania, which is also why King Michael issued The Fundamental Rules, which comply with EU legislation, in particular with the European Convention on Human Rights. Princess Margareta of Romania came into the world shortly after her father went into exile. Her father (King Michael) named her heir presumptive to Romania’s abolished throne on December 30, 2007. Since she has no children of her own, the crown will go to her sister, Princess Elana of Romania upon her death. In 1979, she then worked for the agencies of the United Nations: The World Health Organization and The United Nations Population Fund, where she joined Social projects in public health, based in Africa and Latin America where she came into contract with suffering and deficiencies of the disadvantaged which was the kick start of her experience of the beginning of a road in humanitarian service, which she has still followed since then. Princess Margareta of Romania, Self: The Royal Train. While she was visiting one orphanage, a child in a filthy cot died in front of her. Romanian princess, the eldest daughter of King Michael I and Queen Anne of Romania. Irina Margareta Nistor, born 26 March 1957, is a Romanian translator and film critic.. Nistor worked as a translator of TV programs in Romania under the Communist regime, and is known for secretly dubbing over 3,000 in 5 years banned movie titles on VHS tapes smuggled in from the West. Princess Margareta of Romania is the daughter of King Michael I of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma. Engaging herself in activities on the campus, she became a member of students' representative council. Princes Margareta of Romania, the custodian of the Romanian Crown, received the Swiss citizenship in a ceremony at the Palais de Beaulieu in Lausanne, … Princess Margareta attended schools in Italy, Switzerland and Great Britain. Happy 21st Anniversary to Crown Princess Margareta and Princess Radu of Romania, who got married on this day in 1996 in Lausanne. Then, in the 1970, sociology was fashionable, so I chose it alongside the international law I wanted for the United Nations, and the political sciences because they could relate to international relations and gave the opportunity to know systems. She is and will remain the Custodian of the Crown of Romania after King Michael's death. But they are … The Romanian royal family (Romanian: Familia regală a României) was the ruling dynasty of the Kingdom of Romania, a constitutional monarchy in Central-Eastern Europe.The kingdom existed from 1881, when Carol I of Romania was proclaimed king, until 1947, when the last king, Michael I of Romania, abdicated and the Parliament proclaimed Romania a republic. Princess Margareta's father named her the heir presumptive to Romania's abolished throne in 1997. In 1960, she was sent to boarding school in Old Basing, Hampshire, where she stayed until she was 13; she found it difficult to be away from home but was glad that she became more mature, noting that her English improved later. In 1983, she moved to Rome and joined the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations where, as a member of the World Food Day project team, she worked for three years on the public awareness campaign concerning agricultural programs, nutrition, and poverty alleviation. Her grandmother took the opportunity to encourage the Margareta to attend a univesity and pursue a career at the United Nations. She has hosted official visits from Belgium: with her 2nd cousin Prince Lorenz, Archduke of Austria-Este in September 2015; the Czech Republic: with President Milos Zeman in May 2014; Jordon: with Princess Muna Hussein in June 2013, May 2015,2016 and 2017 and Princess Rym in April 2011; Liechtenstein: with Hereditary Prince Alois and his wife Princess Sophie in June 2010; Lithuania: with Vytautas Landsbergis, former President of Lithuania and his wife Grazina Rucycte-Landsbergiene in June 2015; Luxembourg: with her 2nd cousin Prince Guillaume in September 2014; Senegal: with Viviane Wade, 3rd First Lady of Senegal in Novemeber 2008; Spain: with her 2nd cousin Felipe, Prince of Asturias and his wife Princess Letizia in April 2009; Switzerland: with members of the Swiss Federal Council in 2002; United Kingdom: with her 4th cousin Charles, Prince of Wales, in June 2012, 2016,2017, and 2018 and with Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex,and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex, in June 2013. Her Majesty Margareta… On 21 September 1996 in Lausanne Margareta married Radu Duda, created first Radu, Prince of Hohenzollern-Veringen in 1 January 1999, and now called HRH Radu, Prince of Romania in 30 December 2007, future Prince Consort of Romania, who either in her company or most often alone, represents the Royal Family publicly on various occasions. Royalty Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. During visits which she undertakes, accompanied by Prince Radu, they often hold lectures of what Romania contributes to the European Union. During the religious service, Margareta was accompanied by King Michael, who was also a godfather in the first part of the wedding ceremony, along with King Constantine II of Greece, who was spiritual parent at the the ceremony of gold crowns, according to the royal ritual. She studied sociology, political science and public international law. On the same occasion, Michael also requested that, should the Romanian Parliament consider restoring the monarchy, the Salic law of succession not be reinstated, allowing female succession. Margareta has been to foreign countries for visits, such as: Belgium: meeting privately with King Albert II, his wife Queen Paola and their daughter Princess Astrid in May 2008; The Czech Republic: meeting with Livia Klausova, 3rd First Lady in February 2007 and a second meeting with Petr Necas, 9th Prime Minister in Novemeber 2010; Denmark: meeting privately with Queen Margrethe II and her husband Prince Henrik in November 2010; France: meeting with Hans-Gert Pottering, 23rd President of the European Parliament in June 2008; India: as a guest of the Governments of Maharashtra, Goa and Rajasthan meeting with the leaders and members of each cabinet in November 2004; Israel: as a guest of the Knesset meeting with members of the Cabinet of Israel and also Patriarch Theophilos III in April 2014; Jordon: meeting with King Abdullah II and members of the Royal Familyin May 2014, 2017 and 2018; Moldova: meeting with President Nicolae Timofti, Prime Minister Lurie Leanca and members of the Cabinet of Moldova in October 2013; Qatar: meeting with Emir Hamad in November 2009; Spain: meeting privately with King Juan Carlos I and his wife Queen Sofia in June 2009; and King Felipe and Queen Letizia in 2018; Sweden: meeting privately with King Carl XVI and his wife Queen Silvia in June 2010; Turkey: meeting with Murat Yalcintas, President of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce in March 2008 and another time meeting privately with Bartholomew I of Constantinope in September 2012; the Vatican City for a private audience with Pope John II in April 2003 and with Pope Benedict XVI in June 2012. Margareta also maintains close ties with her foreign reiging royal relatives, she attended many events as: the weddings of Prince Albert II of Monaco and Charlene Wittstock, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling, Prince Guillaume, Herediatry Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Countess Stephanie Lannoy, Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton, and many other royal weddings; anniversaries; The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II of United Kindom, birthdays, and funerals. Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania (born 26 March 1949) is the eldest daughter of King Michael I and Queen Anne of Romania. În afară de titlul de „principesă a României”, a folosit și titlul de „principesă de Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen” (de altfel autoritățile elvețiene au impus Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen drept nu… During holidays she and her sisters spend time with their grandparents; paternally with Helen, Queen Mother, at Villa Sparta in Italy and maternally, with Princess Margaret and her husband Prince Rene of Bourbon-Parma of in Copenhagen. 48.1% said they did not know or did not answer. She belonged to the International Fund for Agricultural Development team until 1986. Duda was working as an art therapist in orphanages when he was introduced to the princess during her tour of the foundation's programs. In her statement, she expressed her gratitude to the Romanian Red Cross representatives, who re-established a long and valuable tradition of partnership between the oldest organization in the country and the Romanian Crown. 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