Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria checks Färnebofjärden off of her list as she makes her way through all 30 national parks

Crown Princess Victoria concluded her work week with a visit to Färnebofjärden National Park as part of her initiative to visit all of Sweden’s national parks.  Dressed casually and warm, and sporting what looked like binoculars around her neck, the heir to the Swedish throne undertook her trek through the Färnebofjärden National Park on Friday, 4 January.  The hike started from…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia speaks about mental health at the Dubai Expo

Expo 2020 is a World Expo, currently hosted by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from 1 October 2021 to 31 March 2022. Originally scheduled for 20 October 2020 to 10 April 2021, it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On February 1 2022, Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden participated digitally in a seminar at the exhibition. The theme of the seminar was mental illness among children and…
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Sweden

The King of Sweden meets with the new head of security police

The Swedish Royal Family has recently devoted a lot of time to shedding light on the Swedish police force. On 25 January, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden gave an audience at the Royal Palace to Charlotte von Essen, who is the new head of the Swedish Security Police. The audience provided Charlotte von Essen with the opportunity to speak to the King in her new role and discuss current issues…
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The King of Sweden gives audience to the President of Estonia

Sweden and Estonia have a close historical bond, and on Thursday, King Carl XVI Gustaf gave an audience to Estonian President Alar Karis. The President of Estonia was in Sweden on an official visit from 19 January to 20 January at the invitation of the Speaker of the Swedish parliament, Andreas Norlen. During his stay in Sweden, the President also visits the Estonia Monument at the Royal…
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