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Crown Princess Victoria speaks to seafood industry leaders

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18th May 2021
Crown Princess Victoria gave the opening address at SEABOS’s three-day working meeting to discuss research and innovations related to sustainable seafood production and marine health.In her speech, the Swedish royal noted about the coronavirus pandemic that it has shown all of us “the power of cooperation and science.”SEABOS, or Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship, will meet this…
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Birthplace of King Carl XVI Gustaf: Haga Palace

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28th April 2021
It might be the birthplace of Sweden’s current king and the home of Crown Princess Victoria and her family, but Haga Palace has also served many different functions over the years, ranging from an orphanage to a guest house for visiting foreign statesmen to a conference facility.The palace was modelled after an Italian villa and built in 1802 by architect Carl Christoffer Gjörwell at…
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Suggestions made against Prince Daniel that he is trying to influence a political process

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26th April 2021
Prince Daniel of Sweden has been in the media spotlight in the recent days. There have been suggestions that the prince has become involved helping a personal friend build a factory in his hometown, thus potentially interfering in a political process.Prince Daniel has always been a promoter of entrepreneurship. After years of being an entrepreneur himself, he wanted to inspire the next…
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Grandchildren of monarchs: King Carl XVI Gustaf

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23rd April 2021
Continuing our series that looks at the grandchildren of the world’s monarchs, this edition focuses on the grandchildren of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.Only two of the King’s grandchildren hold the style of Royal Highness and are members of the Royal House. The children of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia and the children of Princess Madeleine and Chris O’Neill had…
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