News  2008

Crown Princess opens disability exhibition in Belgrade

On Friday 12 December, The Crown Princess visited Belgrade in Serbia to open an exhibition on assistive technology for...

King and Queen host lunch for Martti Ahtisaari

On 12 December, The King and Queen hosted a lunch for this year's recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, peace mediator and...

H.M. The King's dinner for the Nobel Laureates

On 11 December, The King and Queen gave their traditional dinner at the Royal Palace for the 2008 Nobel Laureates. The...

Queen presents diploma to winners of DN's current affairs quiz

According to tradition on Nobel day, 10 December, Queen Silvia handed out diplomas to the 22 county winners of DN's...

Audience for Botswana's former President Festus G Mogae

On 1 December, The King received Botswana's former President Festus G Mogae at an audience at the Royal Palace. President...

Crown Princess makes opening speech at Interfaith Climate Summit in Uppsala

A two-day summit in Uppsala on 28-29 November covered the issue of climate change from a religious and cultural...

Queen speaks at opening of Rio de Janeiro congress

Queen Silvia and Princess Madeleine attended the “World Congress III Against the Sexual Exploitation of Children", which...