Queen Silvia of Sweden has, for the first
time since 2002, openly spoken about her father’s membership of the
Nazi Party (NSDAP). The Queen said it was “a big shock” when she
found out. In honour of her 75th birthday, the Queen of Sweden has
given interviews to several Swedish newspapers, magazines and tv
channels. One of them is an interview with the Swedish tv channel
SVT1…
King Carl XVI Gustaf has handed out the
Nobel Prizes during a ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall. The
other members of the Swedish Royal Family were also in attendance.
Each year on the 10th of December, King Carl XVI Gustaf hands out
the Nobel Prizes, consisting of a…
The Swedish Royal family has bid their
final farewell to Count Oscar Bernadotte af Wisborg who died a few
weeks ago. King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria,
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia all stepped out wearing black
to attend Count Oscar Bernadotte…
Celebrations planned for Queen Silvia of Sweden's 75th birthday
22nd November 2018
The Swedish Royal Court has announced
plans to celebrate Queen Silvia’s 75th birthday next month. Two new
photos were also released with the announcement, taken by Anna-Lena
Ahlström. First, there will be a seminar for invited guests of
the Queen at the Oscar Theatre in Stockholm on 18 December.
They will discuss issues close to Queen Silvia’s heart like
children’s rights…
Queen Silvia and her daughter Princess
Madeleine of Sweden have attended the World Childhood Foundation’s
Thank you Gala in New York. Grandmother Silvia came to the rescue
after her daughter asked for her help as her three children got
sick. Princess Madeleine, her…
Sweden's Royal Family hosts the annual Swedish Dinner at Royal Palace
15th September 2018
The Swedish Royal Family received
representatives from all over the country on Friday at the annual
Swedish Dinner held at the Royal Palace. The Swedish Dinner aims to
pay tribute to people who have made significant contributions in
Sweden. On Friday evening, the Royal…
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen
Silvia have concluded their official visit to Japan. Their
Majesties spent their final day with a visit to Keidanren and
a trip to the Business Sweden’s seminar Future of Healthcare.
Their day began with separate programmes with His Majesty visiting
Japan’s leading business organisation, Keidan’s headquarters.
The King met…
Day three is in the books for King Carl
XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden on their trip to Japan. Their
Majesties led separate programmes for the morning before reuniting
for events in the afternoon and evening. Yesterday morning, the
King attended a business forum while…
King and Queen of Sweden greeted by Emperor and Empress of Japan in official welcome to country
24th April 2018
As their visit officially kicked off
yesterday, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden were
formally welcomed by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan
at the Museum Intermediate Theater in Tokyo in the morning. They
were then taken on a guided tour of the…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden unofficially began their official visit to Japan on Sunday.
The tour officially starts today when Their Majesties are
received by Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko. The King and Queen
were invited by the Japanese government in celebration of 150 years
of relations between Japan and Sweden. Ann
Linde, Minister for European Union Affairs and…
