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King of Sweden sends condolences to US President over Miami building collapse

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30th June 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has sent a condolence message to US President Joe Biden after a bundling collapse in Miami, Florida, killed 12. The beachfront condo building collapsed in the early morning of 24 June.The King of Sweden said in his telegram to Washington: “The Queen and I wish to express our sincere condolences on the tragic loss of life following the building collapse in…
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King Carl Gustaf visits exhibition at the China Pavilion

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25th June 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has visited a new exhibition at the China Pavilion of Drottningholm. The exhibition is the result of a year-long collaboration between the Royal Court and the Research Lab Craft at Konstfack. The works are created by artisans and artists who have taken inspiration from historical collections in the China Pavilion.The exhibition is called “Going elsewhere…
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Royal Wedding Flowers: Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden

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19th June 2021
June is royal wedding month in Sweden and one particular date is filled with regal marriage memories. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia wed on June 19th 1976 and their eldest child and heir to the throne, Crown Princess Victoria, chose the same date for her marriage to Daniel Westling in 2010. Mother and daughter wore the same tiara for their marriages and selected cream and green blooms for…
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Princess Madeleine and her family return to Sweden for first time since 2019

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17th June 2021
Princess Madeleine and her family have travelled to Sweden for the first time since 2019, the Royal Court has confirmed.Princess Madeleine and her family arrived in Sweden on 14 June – just in time for Prince Nicolas to celebrate his sixth birthday on 15 June with his maternal family.Information Manager at the Royal Court, Margareta Thorgen, said to Expressen: “I can confirm…
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