Sweden

Swedish Royal Family hosts first Representation Dinner since 2019

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7th April 2022
The Swedish Royal Family has hosted their first Representation Dinner since 2019.King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia were joined by Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia and Princess Christina for the gala event at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.Representatives from the diplomatic corps, Swedish parliament (Riksdag), Swedish government and culture…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon visits city close to the Russian border

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5th April 2022
The war in Ukraine continues to dominate. Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has visited the Norwegian city of Kirkenes, on the border with Russia, to meet the locals and hear how it feels to live close to the border with Russia after the country’s invasion of Ukraine.Kirkenes is located in Sør-Varanger municipality, which is the only municipality in Norway that borders Russia. The Crown…
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Norway

Queen Sonja meets Ukrainian refugees

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4th April 2022
Queen Sonja of Norway has met refugees from Ukraine at the aid organisation Caritas where she heard from women and children about fleeing their homes and feeling safe in Norway.The Queen met some Ukrainian children who have had to flee their homes, including Siuzanna…
Sweden

Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia attend fundraiser concert for Ukraine

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4th April 2022
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden attended a concert dedicated to Ukraine at the Avicii Arena on Saturday evening.The event was called “Hela Sverige skramlar” (“All of Sweden Shouts” in English) and was a concert centred around human rights, democracy and, most importantly, the humanitarian crisis brought on by the conflict. The Princely Couple attended the…
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European RoyalsSpain

Queen Letizia celebrates award-winning shorts on diversity

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1st April 2022
Queen Letizia has presided over the award ceremony for the second “Diversity in Series” award, promoting diversity and its acceptance in the education sector. Her Majesty arrived at the Reader’s House in the morning of Thursday, 31st March, accompanied by Health Minister Carolina Darias, as well as the president of FAD Youth and Netflix’s Vice President of Global Content.The…
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