News 2007

Queen Opens Apple Market in Kivik

On Saturday, September 29th, The Queen officially opened the Apple Market in Kivik.

The Apple Market celebrated its 20th Anniversary this year, and...

The King Unveils Memorial in Malmö

A memorial for "The White Buses" was unveiled by H.M. The King on Saturday, September 29th, in Malmö.

The memorial was created by Solveyg Schafferer and...

Crown Princess Receives Pink Ribbon

The Pink Ribbon, the Swedish Cancer Society´s annual campaign to bring awareness to breast cancer, begins October 1st.

At a special ceremony on...

Queen Silvia Visited Västernorrland County

On Thursday, September 27, H.M. Queen Silvia visited Västernorrland County. The visit began with a visit to Rönnen´s Senior Citizen Home where The...

Prince Carl Philip Opens Robert Capa Exhibition

Prince Carl Philip opened the new exhibition "Robert Capa – Images of War and Peace" at the Nobel Museum on Wednesday, September 26.

The exhibition...

The King Opens Roslin Exhibition

On Wednesday, September 26, H.M. The King opened Nationalmuseum´s new exhibition with works by Alexander Roslin (1718–1793). The exhibition shows over...

Princess Madeleine Visits Gävle

On Tuesday September 25 H.R.H Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, visited the town of Gävle.

The Princess began her visit at...

The King Presents Winner of "Årets Pandabok"

H.M. The King presented this year´s winner of the Årets Pandabok (Panda Book of the Year) to Brutus Östling, author of “Örnarnas rike" (Norstedts...

Crown Princess Visits Western Sweden

On Friday, September 21, Crown Princess Victoria visited Gothenburg. While there Crown Princess Victoria inaugurated a new handicapped accessible...

Audience for South Korea´s Prime Minister

On Friday, the 21 September, H.M. The King received South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo at The Royal Palace.

Audience for Latvia´s President

On Wednesday, September 19th, H.M. The King gave an audience for Latvia´s President Valdis Zatlers.

H.M. The King Opens Riksdag Session

On October 18th H.M. The King opened The Riksdag (Parliament) Session for 2007/2008.
 
The Queen, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and...

Audience for Finland´s Speaker

H.M. The King gave an audience for Finland´s Speaker of Parliament, Sauli Niinistö, at the Royal Palace in Stockholm Monday, September 17th. It is...

Princess Madeleine Attends Solheim Cup

On Sunday, September 16, Princess Madeleine attended the Solheim Cup golf competition in Halmstad.

While at the Solheim Cup The Princess visited the...

Crown Princess Visits Uppsala

On Friday, September 14, Crown Princess Victoria officially opened Uppsala University´s new fungus forum, “Forum Fungorum."
 
The Crown Princess also...

Second Day of the Brazilian State Visit

On September 12th H.M. The King and President Lula took part in the seminar “Brazil Day" arranged by the Swedish Trade Council.
 
After the seminar the...

State Visit by President Lula from Brazil

By invitation from H.M. The King, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Mrs Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva of Brazil arrived in Sweden today for a two...

Crown Princess Victoria Opens “The Middle Kingdom" Exhibition

On September 6 Crown Princess Victoria officially opened the new exhibition “The Middle Kingdom", as well as the newly renovated library, at the Museum...

The Queen Inaugurates New Building at Sophiahemmet

On September 5 The Queen inaugurated a new building at Sophiahemmet (Queen Sophia Hospital). The new building houses operating rooms, rehabilitation...

The Queen and Crown Princess Honour Bergman

On September 3 Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria attended a special tribute honouring the late director Ingmar Bergman at the Royal Dramatic...