News 2007

The King and The Queen Participate in Theme Day Focusing on Wage Negotiations

On the 28th and 29th of November The King and The Queen took part in a theme day focusing on wage negotiations. The theme day, which took place over...

Crown Princess Attends Royal Music Academy´s Formal Gathering

On November 26th Crown Princess Victoria attended The Royal Music Academy´s Formal Gathering.

In addition to the usual scholarships that were...

Audience for Liberia´s President

On Monday, October 26th, H.M. The King gave an audience for Liberia´s President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.

The audience took place at the Royal Palace in...

State Visit to Austria

On Thursday, The King and Queen ended their state visit to Austria.

The day began with a visit to the state of Burgenland and Eisenstadt where The King...

Second Day of State Visit to Austria

The second day of the state visit to Austria began with a Business Forum with The King in attendance, as well as Sweden´s and Austria´s Minister´s for...

The King and The Queen on State Visit to Austria

On November 20th The King and The Queen began a three day state visit to Austria. Minister for Enterprise and Energy Maud Olofsson, as well as a large...

Crown Princess Presents Per Anger Prize

On Tuesday, November 20th, Crown Princess Victoria presented the winner of the Per Anger Prize.

This year´s award went to Organización Femina Popular...

Crown Princess Inaugurates New Police Office in Fittja

On Monday, November 20th Crown Princess Victoria inaugurated the new police office in Fittja.

There was great interest from the general public when the...

Crown Princess Inaugurates the Victoria School on Madeira

On Friday, November 6th, Crown Princess Victoria inaugurated Escola Princesa Victoria (The Victoria School) on Madeira.

The school is part of  Hospicio...

The King and The Queen Participate in Integration Theme Day

For several years The King and The Queen have been participating in Theme Days where they study a special topic. On Thursday, November 15th, The King...

Crown Princess Visits Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Astrid Lindgren´s birth, Crown Princess Victoria visited the Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital.

At the...

The King Opens Climate Conference in Washington

On Friday November 10th, The King opened a conference in Washington D.C. where 46 leading companies from around the world requested that governments...

Queen Silvia Visits Colombia

Queen Silvia visited Colombia this week, visitng several projects run by The Mentor Foundation.

Amongst the many projects visited was one run at the...

The King Attends Nordic Battle Group´s FINEX

On Wednesday, November 7th, The King attended Nordic Battle Group´s final exercise (FINEX) in the areas of  Luleå, Boden and Jokmokk.

The exercise is...

The Crown Princess Presents Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize

On Monday, November 5th, Crown Princess Victoria presented the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize to the Norwegian designers Torbjørn Anderssen, Andreas...

The King Awards Prince Eugen Medal

The Prince Eugen Medal, for outstanding artistic achievement, was awarded November 5th to sculptor Leif Bolter, artist Professor Marie-Louise Ekman...

Prince Carl Philip Opens “A Glimpse of Paradise"

On Thursday, November 1st, H.R.H. Prince Carl Philip opened the exhibition “A Glimpse of Paradise" at Hanaholmen in Esbo, Finland.

The photographs,...