The state visit aims to further strengthen the already strong relations between Australia and Denmark across cultural, economic, and foreign policy areas. Building on the strategic partnership established in 2023, the visit will promote collaboration in areas including the green transition and economic security.

Green transition will be a key focus, with 55 Danish companies participating in the business initiative Partnering for a Green, Secure, and Sustainable Tomorrow, highlighting renewable energy and energy-efficient urban development. Nature and cultural preservation will also feature as part of the programme.

PROGRAMME

The programme may be subject to changes.

Saturday, 14 March
Uluṟu, Northern Territory

Welcome by the First Nations Community
Their Majesties will take part in a formal welcome at the Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park Cultural Centre. Senior Aṉangu will give a tour of the centre and welcome The King and Queen with traditional dance (inma).

Visit to Kulata Academy Café
Their Majesties will meet students who work at the café as part of their training programme. Kulata Academy Café is part of the National Indigenous Training Academy (NITA), which offers paid internships and traineeships in tourism and hospitality for Indigenous young people from across Australia.

Sunset at Uluṟu
Accompanied by Senior Aṉangu, Their Majesties will visit a lookout to experience the sunset over Uluṟu. Aṉangu are the Traditional Owners of Uluṟu-Kata Tjuta National Park, which has been inhabited for tens of thousands of years. Uluṟu is a massive sandstone formation rising 348 meters above the flat desert landscape, changing color throughout the day and glowing red and orange at sunrise and sunset.

Sunday, 15 March
Uluṟu, Northern Territory

Sunrise at Uluṟu
Their Majesties, accompanied by a guide, will visit Muṯitjulu Waterhole at sunrise. The site and surrounding landscape hold deep cultural and spiritual significance for Aṉangu people.

The programme is continuously updated.