On Monday, His Royal Highness Prince
Daniel of Sweden handed out the Heart-Lung Foundation’s research
grant to a young and promising researcher. The event took place at
the Royal Palace in Stockholm, with this year’s research grant
going to André Nyberg. The Heart-Lung Foundation annually awards
‘Prince Daniel’s grant to younger promising researchers’ which is a
grant…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has
visited his country’s second largest city, Gothenburg, to
officially open a brand new bridge. The King began his visit to
Gothenburg by taking part in a seminar on the new bridge, during
which representatives from the project…
Crown Princess Victoria shares experiences of living outside Sweden
1st September 2021
Crown Princess Victoria has sent a
digital greeting to the opening of the “Swedes’ Abroad Parliament”.
At the parliament, Swedes who lives outside their country, experts
and politicians gather to discuss solutions to the challenges that
Swedes abroad have in…
On Thursday, King Carl XVI Gustaf spoke
at the World Wide Fund for Nature’s WWF’s televised gala event “An
evening for our planet.” The King is chairman of WWF’s Board of
Trustees, and the gala was arranged in connection with WWF Sweden
celebrating 50 years. During the evening, reports were shown from
different parts of the world about how nature and cities are
affected by…
King Carl Gustaf praises conservation work as he hands over the Stockholm Water Prize
27th August 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has
presented the Stockholm Water Prize 2020 and 2021 at a digital
ceremony. The 2020 winner, John Cherry, was recognised for
discoveries that have revolutionized how we view threats to
groundwater. His research has raised awareness of the…
On Wednesday, Crown Princess Victoria and
Prince Daniel visited the Swedish county of Västra Götaland. The
Crown Princess and her husband are also the Duchess and Duke of
Västergötland, the same county they visited. The royals visited the
county to draw attention to…
The King and Queen of Sweden have visited
Västernorrland county to show their support for communities in the
area as the global health crisis continues. The royal couple were
welcomed to the county and to the residence in Härnösand by
Governor Berit Högman. At the residence the governor, together with
local authorities, told the royals about how the pandemic has
affected the region and…
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of
Sweden have attended the “Artists Friends” annual meeting at Prince
Eugene’s villa at Waldemarsudde, commemorating a royal who had a
major impact in his country’s arts. The royal couple were welcomed
by Hans…
While some royal christenings appear to
be very formal, others are more relaxed, as in the case of the
Danish, Dutch and Swedish royal families. Of course, we see these
royal children more relaxed in christening settings because the
baptisms are aired live on television…
Prince Daniel of Sweden has inaugurated
Liljevalchs+ in Stockholm, a newly built extension to Liljevalch’s
art gallery. Prince Daniel was welcomed to the art gallery by
Stockholm City Council chair Cecilia Brinck and museum director
Mårten Castenfors. Together with the art gallery manager, designer
Bea Szenfeld and designer Ingegerd Råman, whose selected works are
displayed in the new…
