BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 13:23:00
Everything over to her son frederick. he will shortly be proclaimed on the balcony here by the danish prime minister that the abdication was done by a council estate hearing coffin hagan. government officials and others. queen margrethe, formally signed the declaration of abdication. she had surprised so many danes by announcing she would be standing down and stepping aside in her annual message to the people on new year's day. this afternoon, that has become official. exactly 52 years to the days then she took the danish throne, she has now stood down and abdicated, making way for her son who...