King Frederik, Queen Mary in Australia to Push Closer Economic, Climate Cooperation

Royal couple meet Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the governor-general as part of a six day tour.

Denmark's King Frederik X (L) and Queen Mary (R) are escorted park rangers to view Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, in the Australian outback on March 14, 2026. David Gray/Pool/AFP via Getty Images

Denmark’s King Frederik signalled closer climate and economic cooperation with Australia as he launched a six-day visit with the Australian-born Queen Mary and a delegation of Danish businesses on March 16.

“We are proud to be here, feel at home in both countries, particularly your country here,” the Danish monarch said as the visit got underway.