The Swedish Royal Family celebrated
National Day with no restrictions for the first time in two years
as the global health crisis subsides. The day began with King Carl
XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia in Blekinge for a celebration of
Olofström’s 50th anniversary as a municipality. They visited Volvo
Cars to learn more about the factories and materials for Volvo
vehicles. The King and Queen…
The Queen looks well at beacon lighting just hours after Palace announces she won't be at Thanksgiving Service
2nd June 2022
The Queen has symbolically lit her
Jubilee Beacon in a ceremony at Windsor Castle. Her Majesty looked
well and in good spirits as she took part in the traditional event,
just hours after Buckingham Palace confirmed she would no longer
attend the Service of Thanksgiving…
Crown Princess Victoria, but perhaps
especially Prince Daniel of Sweden, has always had a strong focus
on physical activity. Therefore, they were both present at a
seminar that was about what they are both passionate about,
physical activity in Swedish schools. The important…
The Swedish Royal Court has released
details for this year’s National Day celebrations on 6 June. After
two years of scaled-down celebrations due to the global health
crisis, things will be back to normal in 2022. King Carl Gustaf and
Queen Silvia will start the day in Olofström, Blekinge, with a
visit to Volvo Cars. They will then be at Holje Park for
celebrations that include…
The political situation in Europe is
tense after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. One of the significant
consequences is that the neutral nations of Sweden and Finland have
applied for NATO membership. In the recent years, Sweden has
invested heavily in upgrading its…
Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf has
revealed his thoughts on his country potentially joining NATO – the
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The King was given information
that Sweden plans to apply for membership in NATO on 16 May in a
Foreign Affairs Committee…
Many royals spend a lot of time promoting
their national economy and local business. It is essential that
royalty encourage issues that strengthen the nation’s economy, and
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel did just that at the
opening of a brand new factory in northern Sweden. The two visited
the brand new factory of “Polarbrød” in the small city of Älvsbyn.
In the autumn…
This week, the Nordic region has been
dominated by the Norwegian Crown Prince Couple’s official visit to
Sweden. Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel have been hosts,
but Sweden’s King and Queen as well as Prince Carl Philip and
Princess Sofia have also…
This week has started with a special
royal visit between good friends designed to boost two countries.
On May 2nd 2022, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit
of Norway began a three-day official visit to Sweden where they are
being hosted by Crown Princess…
The Swedish Royal Family hosted a large
reception at Stockholm Castle at the end of April to celebrate the
significant contributions made by the people of Sweden during the
Covid-19 pandemic. Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen
Silvia were present at the dinner along with Prince Carl Philip and
Princess Sofia to celebrate those who have made significant
contributions to Sweden in…
