From the Swedish monarch’s lockdown
residence Stenhammar Palace just outside Stockholm, King Carl XVI
Gustaf attended a digital event entitled The Forest Day on
Wednesday. The King of Sweden has a deep commitment to issues
concerning nature, the environment and forests. His Majesty
participated in the conference and opened the digital event with a
speech. In his speech, the King said…
King Carl Gustaf joined by Crown Princess Victoria for discussions on war preparedness
12th January 2021
King Carl Gustaf of Sweden has been
joined by Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel at the annual
Swedish Defence conference. The conference was this year digital
due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the King kept up his tradition
of his attendance on the conference.
Prince Daniel has opened a brand new
organisation “Anti-doping Sweden”. The body is a newly formed
independent organization which from 2021 is Sweden’s national
anti-doping organization. Previously, the responsibility lay with
the Swedish Sports Confederation.
In December 2020, announced that Prince
Carl Philip and Princess Sofia are expecting their third child. At
that time, December 11, the following statement was issued by the
Royal Court: “We are happy and look forward to welcoming our third
child, a sibling to Prince Alexander and Prince Gabriel. A new
little member of our family.” Now the Swedish Royal Court has given
an update on the…
Crown Princess Family of Sweden releases annual Christmas video
23rd December 2020
The Swedish Royal Court has released the
annual Christmas video of the Crown Princess Family today. Crown
Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar
are seen The family records a special video each year to release
ahead of the holiday to wish…
Queen Silvia of Sweden opens up about her brother’s death and her grieving process in a moving interview
14th December 2020
Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden has
opened up about the death of her brother in an interview with TV4.
In late October, it was announced that the Swedish Queen’s brother,
Walther Sommerlath, had died at the age of 86. Sommerlath had been
ill for a long time, and now…
Prince Carl Philip and family celebrate the Third Sunday of Advent and St Lucia's Day
14th December 2020
Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia,
Prince Alexander and Prince Gabriel of Sweden marked the Third
Sunday of Advent and St Lucia’s Day on Sunday with a family video
released by the Royal Court. The video was filmed at the family’s
home at the Royal Djurgården in Stockholm and stockings can be seen
hanging by the fireplace for Princes Alexander and Gabriel, as well
as the…
As the traditional gala and awarding of
the Nobel Prizes could not take place in person this year, King
Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has sent a video greeting to the Noble
Laureates on what would have been the day of the glamorous events.
However, a small ceremony took place…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia are expecting their third child
11th December 2020
Sweden will have a new prince or princess
in the spring of 2021. This was announced today by the Royal Court
in Sweden. Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have the great
pleasure of announcing that they are expecting their third child.
Princess Sofia is well and the birth…
Police confirm attempted break in at Crown Princess Victoria's home
11th December 2020
The Swedish Royal Court has confirmed
that a person tried to enter Haga Palace where Crown Princess
Victoria and her family live. The news was first reported by the
Swedish newspaper “Expressen”, but later the head of communications
at the Swedish court confirmed that there had been an incident at
Haga. Margreta Thorgren, Head of Communications at the Swedish
Court, also confirmed to the…
