The Swedish Royal Family attended a sad event

Members of the Royal Family were photographed last Friday, January 20th 2017 dressed black dressed in Stockholm. Amongst them was Princess Madeleine King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia's youngest who lives in London with her husband the British-American banker Christopher O'Neil and their two children Princess Leonore and Prince Nicolas, accompanied her parents and aunt to a Religious service, the funeral of their dearest friend,  financier, diplomat and Swedish politician Ulf Dinkelspiel. Having held several positions as Secretary of State and Deputy Minister, he was a major figure in the negotiations for the entry of Sweden into the European Union. He died on January 9th at the age of 77 from cancer.

Princess Madeleine's elder siblings were absent. Local media reported that Crown Princess Victoria is currently abroad with her family. Also absent was Prince Carl Philip, and Princess Sofia who are still in South Africa with their son Prince Alexander. Also present was Princess Christina who is battling leukemia, Princess Christina, one of the four eldest sisters of the sovereign, accompanied by her husband Tord Magnuson.

"It's very sad. He has done a lot of good service and our families are friends, "King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden told reporters at the announcement of his death. Let us recall that Louise, the wife of Ulf Dinkelspiel, was an English teacher at the secondary school which Crown  Princess Victoria attended and was later mentor to the Crown Princess. And that their sons married, one of Victoria's best friend, the other Madeleine's bestfriend.
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A week in the King Gustav's agenda

Monday January 9th: 
It was back to work for His Majesty King Gustav as he returned from his holidays with Queen Silvia, Princess Madeleine, her husband Chris O'Neil and their two children. His Majesty on this day attended the Society and Defence National Conference in Salen.
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Wednesday January 11th:
Well rested from a well deserve break with their youngest daughter and her family, Her Majesty Queen Silvia returned to Sweden for her first joint engagement with her husband King Gustav by attending a concert at Gripsholm Castle in connection with the inauguration of the new wing.






















Thursday, January 12th: Formal Audiences
The King received four newly appointed foreign ambassadors at the Royal Palace during formal audiences.
The newly appointed ambassadors of Bulgaria Ambassador Valentin Delchev Poriazov, Saudi Ambassador Abdul Aziz bin Hamoud Al-Zaid, the Somali ambassador Ali Awale Kullane and Finnish Ambassador Matti Anttonen. During this audiences, each ambassadors submits their credentials given by the Head of States to the King who then grants them the formal right to work in Sweden





















After the audience with the newly credited ambassadors, His Majesty held formalaudience with the Royal Agriculture and Forestry Academy Chairman Lisa Sennerby Fosse, vice president Björn Sundell and the academy's secretary and CEO Carl-Anders Helander.





















Monday January 16th: Farewell Audience His Majesty hosted a farewell audience with outgoing U.S Ambassador Azita Raji

The Swedish Royal Courts: Queen Silvia and Her Beaus attend the Chilean State dinner banquet *May 10th

In her blue robe and adorned with a diamond necklace and the white diamond Party Antler  " Nine Prong Tiara topper." Queen Silvia of Sweden was able to count that May 10th evening at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, two charming riders her son and son in law,  one on each arm. In this case the Sovereign couples only son Prince Carl Philip and their son-in law the Prince Consort Daniel. Their wives, both new mothers, played indeed largely absent during the state dinner organized in the framework of the three-day visit to Sweden of the President of the Republic of Chile Michelle Bachelet.

Still on maternity leave since the birth of their son -the prince Oscar for Victoria and Prince Alexander for Sofia- the two young women had, however, met Chilean President earlier in the day. Alongside their husbands, they attended the official reception by Michelle Bachelet and the royal couple posed for a souvenir photograph. While Queen Silvia was displayed in a suit and a red hat, their eldest daughter Crown Princess Victoria opted for a new blush pink dress from The Fold London and a new pair of blush pink shoes from Acne, accessories with the to be wearing a Marni by H&M Collection Brooch from the Marni for H&M Collection. and as head piece Philip Treacy. As for the Princess Sofia, she was seen in a dress and jacket accessorized white bolero a bug that color fuchsia and pink shoes.
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The Swedish Royal Courts: A break from the babies for new dads Princes Daniel and Carl-Philip

Tuesday evening, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden was in the spotlight ahead of his 70th anniversary of 70 years. Besides his wife Queen Silvia, he could count on the presence at his side of the Princes Carl Philip and Daniel came solo.

This Saturday April 30th, 2016, the King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf turns 70. But the Swedes did not wait for the big day to celebrate the 70th anniversary of their sovereign. The festivities have already begun. Thus, this Monday, April 25, an event was organized in his honor at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Entitled "Baltic Sea - hope and threats", she saw various specialists intervene to evoke the Baltic in terms of commerce and politics, science and art, people and the environment. Dressed in a pink suit fuchsia, Queen Silvia was with her husband.

The royal couple had not come alone. The King and Queen of Sweden were escorted by their son Prince Carl Philip and their son in law Prince Consort Daniel. The two young dads were single, their wives, Crown Princess Victoria and Princess Sofia, being one as the other on maternity leave. The first gave birth to Prince Oscar -the little brother of the princess Estelle- on March 2, the second to Prince Alexander, her first child, April 12.


However, this Tuesday, April 26, for the anniversary concert given in the chapel of the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Silvia was only to accompany her royal husband. She had chosen to wear a jacket for the occasion in gray and white tweed dress on the same gray.

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