Royal baby joy as Danish Prince and Princess welcome daughter via surrogate
ok.co.ukThere has been royal baby joy for Prince Gustav and Princess Carina of Denmark as they have welcomed their second child - a daughter - via surrogate.
Gustav - who is Queen Margrethe's nephew and a cousin of King Frederik X - and Carina both 55, have been together for more than 20 years and married in Germany two years ago.The couple spent years fighting a strict inheritance rule set by the Prince's Nazi grandfather in the 1930s, which prevented them from marrying.The couple welcomed their son, Prince Gustav Albrecht, via a surrogate in the US last year and were both present during the birth.
Speaking to German media, a spokesperson confirmed: "Their Highnesses, Prince Gustav and Princess Carina, have become parents for the second time.They have had a daughter.
Everyone involved is doing well and is very happy.The child was born on Friday 26 April." Gustav reportedly met Carina, a model and author, in 2003, before she later moved into the Schloss Berleburg estate with him.
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