Genoveva Casanova has published her first social media post since Frederick X became Danish monarch.
The 47-year-old Mexican socialite stopped posting frequently on her Instagram account after she turned one year old. She was forced to deny “malicious” rumors about her friendship with then-Crown Prince Frederick after they spent a night together in Madrid in November.
But on Tuesday, two days after Frederick took over the Danish throne from Queen Margrethe, Casanova shared on his Instagram Story a video about children working in African slavery posted by Spanish singer and actor Miguel Bose. did.
Bose’s original post read: “40,000 slave children in Congo are being forced to work in cobalt mines so they can drive electric cars.”
Casanova came under intense scrutiny late last year when he was photographed with the future King of Denmark (55) in Madrid without his wife, Princess Mary (currently Queen Mary).
After photos of the friends were leaked, Spanish magazine Lecturas reported that Casanova and Frederic dined together and watched flamenco dancing until 1 a.m.
The reality TV star, 47, married the Duchess of Alba’s son Cayetano Martinez de Iljo in 2005. The two divorced in 2007, but remain friends.
Queen Mary has remained tight-lipped about her husband’s dinner with the socialite, and the royal couple has since appeared united.
On Sunday, the newly crowned couple shared a kiss on the balcony of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, with their four children by their side.
Queen Margrethe II abdicated on January 14th, and Frederick and Australian-born Mary succeeded to the Danish throne.
Queen Margrethe, who has held the title of Queen for 52 years, shocked the nation on New Year’s Eve by confirming her intention to abdicate in favor of her eldest son.
Thousands of people gathered outside Christiansborg Castle on Sunday, setting up folding chairs and waving Danish flags to catch a glimpse of the royal family.
Mary and Frederick traveled together from Amalienborg in a 1958 Rolls-Royce, followed by Queen Margrethe in a horse-drawn carriage, leaving the Palace of Christian IX.
The tumultuous events of late 2023 seem to have been forgotten, but although neither Frederick, King Charles’ fourth cousin, nor Mary have commented individually on the alleged affair, the couple are united in their new roles. It looked like there was.
However, the Danish royal family issued an official statement to Danish publication BT saying that they “do not comment on rumors or innuendo” in light of the photo.
Shortly after “explosive” photos of then-Prince Frederick and a Mexican beauty were published in Spanish publication Lecturas, Casanova slammed “malicious” rumors about an affair as false and misleading. .
She also posted legal documents on Instagram, threatening legal action against the magazine, but has remained silent about the “scandal” ever since.
A recent opinion poll revealed that Denmark’s new king and queen enjoy the support of more than 80% of the Danish public.
A survey conducted for Ritzau found that Mary was slightly more popular among Danes than Frederick.
The poll asked how suitable Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederick were for Queen Mary I and King Frederick X.
82% of the public believes Frederick is fit to be king, while 86% believe Mary would make a good queen.
Danish royal commentator Kim Buck said that although Frederick is popular, Mary’s slight lead over her husband is likely due to rumors of an affair with Casanova. There is.