Crown Princes Victoria of Sweden marked
World Diabetes Day on Saturday with the release of an official
photo showing the heir to the Swedish throne wearing a blue knot
bracelet in support of diabetes research. The bracelet Victoria is
wearing can be bought for 100 SEK on the Child Diabetes Foundation
website. Proceeds from the sale go to support the fight against
type 1 diabetes. The bracelet…
Princess Estelle was taken to learn about
her ancestor, Kristina Gyllenstierna, by her parents, Crown
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, early last week. Estelle is
Kristina’s
great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-granddaughter.
This…
Three children die every minute as a
result of avoidable environmental degradation, a sobering fact
shared by Crown Princess Victoria during the third instalment of
the Global Child Forum’s Action Lab series on Tuesday. The virtual
meeting, also attended by Queen…
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has revealed
her children’s Halloween costumes on Instagram. The Swedish royal
posted a photo to the networking site on 2 November saying, “This
weekend we wished everyone a Happy and Safe Halloween,” and
included ghost and pumpkin emojis. Madeleine appeared in the photo
with Princess Leonore, 6, Prince Nicolas, 5, and Princess Adrienne,
2.
Queen Silvia of Sweden has announced that
her brother, Walther Sommerlath, has passed away. He was 86 years
old and died on October 23rd 2020 at Karolinska Hospital in
Huddinge after a period of illness. He was born Walther Ludwig
Sommerlath in 1934 in Brazil. The…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia
visited their duchy of Värmland on Wednesday to see how the county
has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The couple posted about
their visit on their personal Instagram account, writing, “What a
day we had in Värmland…
On Sunday, Princess Estelle joined her
grandfather, King Carl XVI Gustaf and mother, Crown Princess
Victoria, at the inauguration of the new Slussbron in Stockholm.
The new bridge connects the areas of Stadsholmen and Södermalm in
the capital. The Slussbron is part of a larger redevelopment
project in the city. The bridge itself is the largest single
component in the traffic area. The entire…
Crown Princess Victoria recorded a
message of support for the United Nations on Saturday to coincide
with the 75th anniversary of the founding of the UN. Speaking from
her home, the Crown Princess said: “Ladies and gentlemen, members
of, and friends of, the Swedish…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
visited Södermanland County on Thursday to see firsthand how the
county has tackled the coronavirus pandemic. Their first stop, at
Kullburgska Hospital in Katrineholm, was a chance for Crown
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel to…
King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia participate in Digital Action Lab
21st October 2020
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden took part in the Global Child Forum’s Action Lab. Her
Majesty the Queen officially opened the Digital Action Lab
“Listening to the Change-Maker Generation” from her office at the
Royal Palace of Stockholm. On Tuesday, both King Carl Gustaf and
Queen Silvia called in to participate in the Digital Action Lab
organised by the Global…
