King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden is in
Singapore for a State Visit without Queen Silvia. However, he was
still thinking of his wife as this important event began and shared
her regrets at being unable to visit. The Swedish king gave
his customary speech at the State Banquet held in his honour as the
State Visit got under way and explained Queen Silvia’s absence,
saying ”Her Majesty…
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has
helped one of her patronages mark a major milestone. The
Swedish Crown Princess visited Svenska Lottakåren, the Swedish
Women’s Voluntary Defense Organisation, to attend the Swedish
Lottery Council’s Parliament. The…
Queen Silvia of Sweden has decided not to
make a State Visit to Singapore after becoming ill. Queen Silvia,
80, has been forced to withdraw after developing a respiratory
infection. King Carl XVI Gustaf will travel to Singapore for the
three day visit which gets under…
Queen Silvia of Sweden has been able to
return to a country with strong links, Brazil, for a holiday that
turned into a working trip. The Swedish royal house has shared
images from Queen Silvia and King Carl Gustaf’s visit to Sao Paulo
this week. Although she was technically on vacation, Queen
Silvia made sure to include time for the World Childhood
Foundation. The Swedish Queen helped…
She’s only officially been back in Sweden
for a few months, but on Friday, Princess Madeleine will step into
a very important royal role: she’ll be regent on behalf of her
father King Carl XVI Gustaf. The King is set to visit Brazil for a
series of engagements…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia see premiere of new royal ballet
19th October 2024
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden finished a busy week of engagements with a trip to the
ballet on Friday evening. The Swedish King and Queen attended the
world premiere of the Royal Swedish Ballet’s new production,
Gustavia. The new ballet is a…
Queen Silvia back at King Carl Gustaf's side as new bishops appointed
23rd September 2024
Queen Silvia joined King Carl Gustaf on
Sunday for an important event at Uppsala Cathedral, Sweden.
The Swedish King and Queen attended the consecration service for
two new bishops in the Church of Sweden on Sunday. At the service,
Teresia Derlén was consecrated as Bishop of the Diocese of
Härnösand while Ulrica Fritzson was consecrated as Bishop of the
Diocese of Skara. Queen…
The royal birthday celebrations you probably haven't heard about
15th September 2024
If there is one day in the calendar
that’s a bumper birthday for the royals, it’s 15 September. The
Duke of Sussex celebrates on that date as does Queen Letizia of
Spain. However, one often-overlooked royal also marks his birthday
– Prince Daniel of…
Full family turn out from Sweden's royals for opening of parliament
11th September 2024
The Swedish Royal Family had a busy
Tuesday as the entire family attended the first day of Parliament
at the Riksdag. King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess
Victoria, Prince Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia,
Princess Madeleine, and Christopher…
Prince Daniel’s Race Day took place this
weekend and Prince Oscar joined his dad for a fun day in
Solna. Prince Daniel and Prince Oscar looked to have a great
Sunday at Hagaparken for Prince Daniel’s Race Day, also known as
GenPep. Prince Daniel founded the event to help children understand
the importance of movement and exercise and to enjoy being
active. Sunday’s event included a…
