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Queen Silvia opens Sweden Against Drugs conference

Queen Silvia opened the Sweden Against Drugs virtual conference on Tuesday, telling attendees that every young person “has the right to a safe upbringing without abuse” as industries across the country work to prevent youth drug abuse. The Queen appeared via video link to address the conference, which was organised by Borås Congress. Its four main goals are “health promotion and…
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Sweden's Princess Birgitta returns to Spain

Since the beginning of the pandemic last year, Princess Birgitta has stayed in Sweden. Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Hohenzollern, the second oldest sister of the Swedish monarch King Carl XVI Gustaf, was prevented from going home to Spain. In an interview with the Swedish magazine Svensk Damtidning, the Swedish and German princess confirmed that she returned to Spain. For almost a year, the…
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Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel test positive for COVID-19

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden have tested positive for COVID-19, the Royal Court has confirmed. The Crown Princess and the Prince have mild symptoms but should recover well. The Crown Princess, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar were immediately quarantined in their home at Haga Palace. The Royal House also said that the work on contact tracing the infection has…
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Sweden's royals set to honour COVID victims

Members of the Swedish Royal Family are set to honour those who have died from COVID-19 in a memorial service at the Royal Chapel at Drottningholm Palace this evening. King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Christina and Tord…
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Princess Adrienne of Sweden turns three

While the world is focusing on the UK with the bombshell interview the Sussexes gave to Oprah, over in Sweden they are celebrating the third birthday of their youngest royal. Princess Adrienne of Sweden, Duchess of Blekinge, turns three-years-old today and will mark the day privately with her family at their Florida home. Princess Madeleine shared a new photo of her daughter on her social…
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