Applying for photo and media positions at the celebration of HM The King’s 80th birthday
From today, Wednesday 1 April, representatives from Swedish and international media can apply for access to photo and media positions at the celebration of His Majesty’s 80th birthday.
Applications are administered in cooperation with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs Communications Department. In the application, state which positions are of interest. The photo and media positions have a limited number of places.
The application period is open from Wednesday 1 April to Wednesday 15 April. Applications received later than 15 April will not be processed.
Notification of allocation of positions, including information on collecting badges, will be announced separately on 21 April to accredited media.
Thursday 30 April
Royal Palace Church – Te Deum
1) Slottsbacken, Royal Palace, outdoors, arrival of guests, no high-level guests (photo pool)
2) South Entrance, outside the Royal Palace Church, arrival of guests, no high-level guests (photo, film, reporters)
3) East Entrance, Royal Palace, indoors, high-level guests arrive in procession to Te Deum (photo pool)
Outer Courtyard - military guard of honour, changing of the guards
4) Outer Courtyard, Royal Palace, Military guard of honour and changing of the guards (photo, film, reporters)
Norrbro – overflying, singer’s tribute and public congratulations
5) Norrbro, overflying and singer’s tribute (photo, film, reporters)
Stockholm City Hall – lunch
6) Borgargården, Stockholm City Hall, outdoors – arrival of guests (photo, film, reporters)
7) Stockholm City Hall, indoors (photo pool)
Royal Palace – Gala dinner
8) Eastern Entrance, Royal Palace– arrival of high-level guests to the gala dinner (photo, film)
9) The Hall of the Order of the Seraphim, Royal Palace – arrival of guests to the gala dinner, no high-level guests (photo, film, reporters)
10) Eastern Entrance, Royal Palace – arrival of high-level guests in procession to the gala dinner (photo pool)
The photo and media positions have a limited number of places.
Apply for accreditation
The application period is open from Wednesday 1 April to Wednesday 15 April. Applications received later than 15 April will not be processed.
The photo and media positions have a limited number of places.
Collecting of badges
Information on collecting of badges and position cards will be announced separately to accredited media.