Sweden

Princess Estelle unveils her first portrait during visit to duchy

Princess Estelle of Sweden has visited her duchy of Östergötland alongside her parents and unveiled her first portrait.The ten-year-old Princess and her parents, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, first travelled to Linköping Castle, where Estelle unveiled her first portrait, which will hang in the “Duchess Estelle’s salon” in the castle. The portrait of Estelle…
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Sweden

King Carl Gustaf watches military defence exercises

The political situation in Europe is tense after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. One of the significant consequences is that the neutral nations of Sweden and Finland have applied for NATO membership. In the recent years, Sweden has invested heavily in upgrading its…
Sweden

King Carl Gustaf reveals thoughts on Sweden joining NATO

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf has revealed his thoughts on his country potentially joining NATO – the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.The King was given information that Sweden plans to apply for membership in NATO on 16 May in a Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Royal Palace. Crown Princess Victoria was also in attendance.Photo: Henrik Garlöv/The Royal Court of…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visit new factories

Many royals spend a lot of time promoting their national economy and local business. It is essential that royalty encourage issues that strengthen the nation’s economy, and Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel did just that at the opening of a brand new factory in northern Sweden.The two visited the brand new factory of “Polarbrød” in the small city of Älvsbyn. In the autumn…
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Past and future combined as Norwegian Crown Prince concludes visit to Sweden

This week, the Nordic region has been dominated by the Norwegian Crown Prince Couple’s official visit to Sweden.Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel have been hosts, but Sweden’s King and Queen as well as Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have also contributed during Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit’s trip to their neighbouring country.After…
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