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The King and Queen of Sweden attend Holocaust remembrance event and forum focused on fighting anti-semitism

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14th October 2021
The Swedish city of Malmö welcomed international heads of state and dignitaries this week for ‘Remember-React’ – a forum focused on remembering the Holocaust, as well as the dangers of antisemitism and other forms of racism & discrimination that still threaten our society today.  As the Heads of State of the hosting nation, King Carl XVI Gustav and Queen Silvia made the…
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Prince Carl Philip visits Gotland

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13th October 2021
The Swedish royals have been travelling around Sweden to learn more about how the nation has handled the COVID-19 pandemic. Last Thursday, Prince Carl Philip visited Gotland County to draw attention to efforts in connection with the global health emergency. The…
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The realty of the pandemic on show as Crown Princess Victoria continues tour of Sweden

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7th October 2021
The Swedish royals are on a tour visiting different regions to see how the pandemic has changed the nation. This week, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel visited Örebro. The couple’s visit took place in Örebro municipality with Governor Maria Larsson as host. The Crown Princess and Prince Daniel began the visit with a meeting at Örebro Castle with representatives from the…
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Prince Daniel honours fallen police officers

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5th October 2021
A total of 121 people have lost their lives in the service since the Nationalization of the Swedish Police. This weekend, Prince Daniel of Sweden attended a ceremony to honour police officers who have died in the line of duty. The Police Authority’s memorial service in…
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Crown Princess Victoria re-establishes new amphibious regiment

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5th October 2021
Due to an increased level of uncertainty regarding Russia, Sweden has decided to upgrade its military, and Crown Princess Victoria visited the Gothenburg garrison to attend the re-establishment of Älvsborg’s amphibious regiment. In the coming months, the Swedish Armed Forces will establish new regiments and a new air flotilla. Last week, King Carl XVI Gustaf re-established…
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King Carl Gustaf re-establishes Swedish regiment

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27th September 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf has visited the military camp of Arvidsjaur for a ceremony to re-establish Sweden’s Norrland’s Dragon Regiment, K4. Flags were hoisted over the camp at Arvidsjaur on September 24th 2021 to welcome the Swedish King. In connection with the Swedish defence decision in 2004, the regiment was disbanded and reorganized into the Army’s fighter battalion as part of…
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