News 2011

The Queen attends King Gustaf V and Queen Victoria's Foundation of Freemasons' 100th anniversary celebrations

On Friday 25 February, The Queen attended King Gustaf V and Queen Victoria's Foundation of Freemasons' 100th anniversary...

Official dinner at the Royal Palace of Stockholm

On Thursday 24 February, The King and Queen hosted the first official dinner of the year at the Royal Palace of...

Prince Daniel visits Ericsson

On Thursday 24 February, Prince Daniel visited the telecommunications company Ericsson in Kista.

Prince Daniel visits the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs

On Wednesday 23 February, Prince Daniel visited Minister for Health and Social Affairs Göran Hägglund and Minister for...

Formal audiences

On Wednesday 23 February, The King received four new foreign ambassadors at formal audiences at the Royal Palace of...

Official dinners. How it works: welcoming the guests

On Thursday 24 February, another official dinner was held at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. You can follow the guests as...

The King visits Malmö

On Friday 18 February, The King visited Södra Sofielund and Seved in Malmö.

Official dinners. How it works: flowers

The scene is the flower room behind the Banqueting Rooms. Royal Housekeeper Ebba von Mecklenburg and Royal Footman and...

Dairy farmers receive gold medals from The King

On Monday 21 February, The King presented the Swedish Dairy Association's Gold Medals to 61 dairy farmers from across...

Prince Daniel at the Swedish Trade Council in London

On Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 February, Prince Daniel was in London to visit the Swedish Trade Council.

Diplomatic reception at the Royal Palace of Stockholm

On Wednesday 16 February, a diplomatic reception was held at the Royal Palace of Stockholm.

The Crown Princess attends the Paralympic Winter World Cup 2011

On Tuesday 15 February, The Crown Princess attended the opening of the Paralympic Winter World Cup 2011 in Sollefteå.

The King and Queen hold an audience with the Royal Swedish Opera's Birgitta Svendén and Operainitiativet's Fred Wennerholm

On Tuesday 15 February, The King and Queen held an audience with the Royal Swedish Opera's CEO and Opera Director...

The King and Queen attend a seminar on the rights of women and children who are victims of violence

On Friday 11 February, The King and Queen took part in a seminar in Bangkok, Thailand.

The King and Queen attend the Thai Scout movement's centenary celebrations

On Thursday 10 February, The King and Queen attended a gala dinner in Bangkok to mark the centenary of Scouting in...

Crown Princess visits Stockholms Stadsmission

On Wednesday 9 February, The Crown Princess spent the day at homeless charity Stockholms Stadsmission.

Marika Markovits on Crown Princess Victoria's visit to Stockholms Stadsmission

On Wednesday 9 February, The Crown Princess will be spending the day at homeless charity Stockholms Stadsmission.

The King awards the Swedish Quality Award to .SE

On Thursday 3 February, The King presented the Swedish Quality Award to .SE (the Swedish Internet Infrastructure...

The Crown Princess's second day in Jokkmokk

The Crown Princess began her second day in Jokkmokk by visiting the Sámi Duodji Handicraft Foundation.

Presentation of medals: how it works

Yesterday, medals were presented at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. But how are the medal recipients chosen, and what...

The Crown Princess visits the Jokkmokk Winter Conference and Jokkmokk Market

On Wednesday 2 February, The Crown Princess began her visit to Jokkmokk by attending the Jokkmokk Winter Conference and

Presentation of medals at the Royal Palace of Stockholm

On Wednesday 2 February, The King and Queen presented H.M. The King's Medal and the Litteris et Artibus Medal.