King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has always
been concerned with strengthening research on the environment and
research topics. On 8 December, the Swedish King awarded
scholarships from King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 50th anniversary Fund for
Science, Technology and the Environment to 20 researchers. His
Majesty presented the scholarships in the Royal Palace’s Bernadotte
Library. Unfortunately, last…
Many of Europe’s royals have dogs as
pets. What has been quite unknown to most people, however, is that
the Swedish King and the Danish Queen, also owns several elephan`s.
Now one of the royal elephants has died. The elephant was the son
of two elephants that were once…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has
brought her official trip to France to a close with a visit to
Notre-Dame. The Crown Princess was given a guided tour to see the
work of rebuilding the cathedral since the fire in April 2019. In
2019, Notre-Dame suffered extensive…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has given
an audience to the two Speakers of the Belgian Parliament,
Stephanie D’Hose and Eliane Tillieux. D’Hose and Tillieux are on an
official visit to Sweden from 5 to 8 December at the invitation of
Swedish Speaker Andreas Norlén. They will meet with several
government representatives during their visit, including Sweden’s
Minister of Foreign Affairs…
Princess Madeleine and her family will
return to Sweden for Christmas this year. The Princess, her husband
Chris O’Neill and their three children, will be in Sweden for the
second time this year for the festive season after visiting the
country over the summer for the…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway will pay an official visit to Sweden from 26
to 28 January next year. The visit, their first official foreign
trip to be confirmed for 2022, was announced by the Norwegian Royal
Court. Crown Princess Victoria…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria welcome Sweden's first female prime minister
1st December 2021
The political arena in Sweden has been
quite chaotic over the past several months, but they now have a new
government with a woman at the helm. The Change of Government
Council was held with King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Royal Palace in
Stockholm. The council was also attended by Crown Princess
Victoria, the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament and the incoming
new Swedish government. The King…
Over the past several years, the Prince
Daniel Fellowship has become an essential player in Sweden,
focusing on young people. On 29 November, Prince Daniel of Sweden,
together with inspirers from the Prince Daniel Fellowship, visited
the city of Botkyrka to talk about…
Man tries to prevent Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel from leaving Church after blocking the exit
29th November 2021
In recent months, the Swedish royal
family has travelled across Sweden to see how the country is
handling the still-ongoing public health crisis and the challenges
that are still faced. Last week, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince
Daniel visited Skåne, the Duchy of their…
Most royal watchers will be familiar with
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden and their three
children. But Siri, the family’s small border terrier, might be a
less familiar member of the family. There was mild family drama
last week when the family’s beloved dog managed to escape – and not
for the first time. Prince Carl Philip has previously described
Siri as a free soul who…
