Queen Silvia of Sweden has inaugurated
the new Düsseldorf advocacy centre of her project “Childhood-Haus”.
The Queen participated in the digital inauguration of
Childhood-Haus Düsseldorf from the Royal Palace in Sweden on
November 16th 2020. The new establishment is Germany’s fourth
children’s home managed by the Queen’s charity “Childhood-Haus”.
Childhood-Haus Düsseldorf is…
Following weeks of speculation over
whether Princess Madeleine is to return to Sweden to celebrate
Christmas, the Swedish Royal Court has now confirmed that the
Princess will not be able to travel to Sweden for the rest of this
year. It’s understood she wanted to celebrate…
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…
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 year marks 500 years since King Christian II (also known as
Christian the Tyrant) began the Stockholm massacre. The Crown…
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…
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 following statement was published
by Her Majesty the Queen on October 29th 2020: “I and my family
feel great sorrow and loss for…
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…
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 United Nations. “In connection with
a trip to the Middle East two years ago, I visited several
different refugee camps in…
