The Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities was founded by Queen Lovisa Ulrika in 1753. The Academy’s main purpose is to promote and fund research in the humanities and social sciences as well as cultural environmental care. On March 21st 2022, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attended their annual celebration in Stockholm.
The gathering and subsequent dinner were held…
Organized students activities have been important in the Nordic nations and are still culturally important for most universities. In Sweden, the Swedish National Union of Students works as an umbrella organisation of students’ unions at higher education facilities in…
Prince Daniel of Sweden is known for his strong support of business and entrepreneurship. This week, the Swedish prince has been on a four-day trip to western USA to strengthen entrepreneurship and cooperation in this area between the USA and Sweden.
Prince Daniel is…
King Carl XVI Gustaf has given an audience to the Speaker of the Finnish Parliament, Matti Vanhanen, who was in Sweden on an official visit.
The Speaker of Finland has been invited to Sweden by the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén.
During the visit to Sweden, the Speaker has also met with members from the Swedish Foreign Affairs Committee, the Defence Committee, the…
Bocuse d’Or Europe is a qualifying competition for the World Cup of Chefs, he world’s most prestigious cooking competition.
On March 14th 2022, Prince Carl Philip of Sweden participated in the tasting of the competition menu ahead of the Bocuse d’Or…
Sweden's Royal Family visits military and refugee experts as they put all their focus on supporting Ukraine
11th March 2022
The Swedish royal family has already showed its support for people in Ukraine following the Russian invasion with both direct messages and an increased focus on how Sweden must react and change as a neutral state in Europe. As the conflict continues, the King and Queen of…
Prince Carl Philip of Sweden has been fined for speeding after being caught by cameras at the end of 2021.
The prince, who has driven professionally in rallies for several years, did not contest the fine.
A speed camera in Stockholm captured the prince driving above the speed limit and took a photo of him. On December 4 2021, Prince Carl Philip passed the tunnel Norrtullstunneln on the E20…
This weekend, the world got a rather rare look at Swedish Prince Alexander, son of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia. The two took their eldest son to central Sweden to celebrate the country’s most famous and longest ski-race.
Little Prince Alexander, now five…
The King and Crown Princess of Sweden join forces in leading a Foreign Affairs Committee meeting
1st March 2022
Crown Princess Victoria and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden were at the Royal Palace in Stockholm last week to attend the Foreign Affairs Committee meeting. Amongst the items discussed was the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The Royal Court released two photographs from the…
Child safety and health are close to Queen Silvia’s heart. The Swedish Queen has worked to promote children’s health for several decades. On Friday, Queen Silvia participated in the digital event Child10 Award 2022.
The event was organized by Her Majesty The Queen’s Foundation “Care About the Children.” The foundation works to provide grants to organizations and…
