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Queen Silvia digitally opens advocacy centre for children

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17th November 2020
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…
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Queen Silvia's Brother, Walther Sommerlath, has died

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30th October 2020
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…
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Part of Queen Silvia’s dementia project declared illegal by Swedish Court

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25th September 2020
Queen Silvia of Sweden has placed herself in the middle of a major housing dispute that revolves around one of the Queen’s most important projects. Last weekend, Queen Silvia was a guest in a podcast with the Alzheimer Life Foundation, on the occasion of World Alzheimer’s Day.One of the topics brought up in the podcast was the Queen’s project “SilviaBo”, a project she had…
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King Carl Gustaf heavily criticized for his birthday present to himself

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6th May 2020
King Carl XVI Gustaf turned 74 years last week and spent the day at Stenhammars castle, where he is in voluntary quarantine with Queen Silvia. However, even though the day was moderately celebrated in a safe environment, the king is now being criticized by Swedish media for the gift he bought for himself in connection with his birthday.The King has paid 1.7 million Swedish crowns for a brand…
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Swedish Royals celebrate Easter online

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11th April 2020
The Swedish Royal Family have released an adorable video showing them contacting their family in Sweden – and Princess Madeleine’s family in the United States.The video begins with Crown Princess Victoria, her husband Prince Daniel and their two children…
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How the Swedish Royal Family will continue to work under coronavirus outbreak

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15th March 2020
The Swedish Royal Court has announced several changes to the activities of the Swedish Royal Family due to the spread of the new coronavirus. The King and his family will continue their work but take several precautions to limit the risk of infection.His Majesty the King has decided to take extra precautions when conducting official engagements due to the coronavirus outbreak. In a statement…
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