The Swedish Royal Courts: The Palace announces the passing away of Prince Johann Georg von Hohenzollern

Just before the Romanian press release of King Micheal I health, The Swedish royal house Kungahuset did a press release that it was announced on Wednesday the passing away of Prince Johann Georg von Hohenzollern. The latter was the husband of the Princess Birgitta of Sweden. Second daughter of Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden and Sybille of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, this is one of the four older sisters of King Carl XVI Gustaf.
Stating that Prince Johann Georg von Hohenzollern, aged 83, died this March 2 in a Munich hospital after a brief illness, the statement said that on the occasion of the death of his brother-in-law, the sovereign issued the following statement: "I and my family have learned the sad news that the husband of the Princess Birgitta, Prince Johann Georg von Hohenzollern, has died. Our thoughts are with the Princess Birgitta of Sweden and his family. "

The Swedish Royal Courts: Princess Sofia continues her fight against Cyber Bullying

Princess Sofia Duchess of Varmland held a meeting with Marten Schultz, law professor of Stockholm University and Angla Eklund, Law Institute CEO at the Royal Palace. The subject of the meeting was "näthat"(which means online threats and abuse. It is a legal term but not a general term and it can involve different crimes.) and how to deal with it on a legal point of view and in a court of law on February 25, 2016.

Prince Couple's Foundation
To combat bullying with the vision of children and young people should have the right and opportunity to be themselves, the purpose of Prince Couple's foundation. The work focuses on combating näthat/CyberBullying and disseminate knowledge about dyslexia. The basis for the work of the Foundation is Prince Couple's commitment to these issues.
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Under ett möte diskuterade Prinsessan Sofia, Ängla Eklund, Sofia Ewerlöf och Mårten Schultz arbete mot internetrelaterade kränkningar. Prinsessan Sofia och Prins Carl Philip är engagerade i dessa frågor och genom Prinsparets stiftelse vill de motverka mobbning med visionen att barn och unga ska ha rätt och möjlighet att få vara sig själva. Arbetet riktar in sig på att motverka näthat och sprida kunskap om dyslexi. During a meeting Princess Sofia, Ängla Eklund, Sofia Ewerlöf, and Mårten Schultz talked about how to work against Internet related violations. These are important questions for Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia. Via the Prince Couple's foundation, the Prince and Princess work to fight bullying with the vision that children and young people should have the right to be themselves. The focus is to fight Internet related hate and violations, as well as spread knowledge about dyslexia. #kungligaslottet #prinsparet #prinsparetsstiftelse #juridikinstitutet #näthat

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The Swedish Royal Courts:  Diplomatic reception at the Royal Palace

Thursday February 25th His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf and Her Majesty Queen Silvia hosted a diplomatic reception at the Royal Palace for newly appointed Foreign Ambassadors to the Kingdom.

On a few occasions per year the newly appointed ambassadors have the opportunity respectively to meet the King and Queen at the Royal Palace.

The first time the newly appointed ambassadors meets with the King is when they present their credentials at the formal audiences. At the diplomatic reception they may also be a chance to meet the Queen, as well as other representatives from the Swedish Foreign Ministry.

This time it was the ambassadors from Ukraine, South Africa and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Photo Credits: Kungahuset.se

King and Queen and Bosnia's ambassador Vesna Ćužić.
King and Queen and South African Ambassador Faith Doreen Radebe
King and Queen and Ukrainian Ambassador Ihor Sagach

The Swedish Royal Courts: Crown Princess attend UN Global goals meeting

It is a huge baby that on Thursday February 25th, the Crown Princess granted audience with Cabinet Secretary Annika Söder, State Secretary Ulrika Modéer and Secretary Roswall Annelie Ljunggren at the Royal Palace.

The meeting was held to discussed the UN's global goals for sustainable development and Crown Princess' ambassadorship for global goals.
Photo Credit: Kungahuset

The Swedish Fashion: Crown Prince Victoria and Princess Estelle on the Postal Stamps.

Our lovely two future heirs to the Swedish Throne Crown Princess Victoria and her little adorable 4 year old appeared on new Postal stamps on the occasion of King Carl XVI Gustaf's 70th birthday and  Queen Silvia 40th anniversary as queen.
The soon to be mother and daughter duo look radiant in a SERAPHINE Cropped Peplum Jacket for mom and  MARIE CHANTAL Jacquard Star Dress for Princess Estelle

New Portraits for Princess Estelle 4th birthday were also released and in a picturesque moment with her parents Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Consort Daniel. Crown Princess Victoria wore a sandshell color coat by Lexington Company. Princess Estelle here is also wearing another Marie Chantal Collection from Greece+Denmark Crown Princess and children fashion designer Marie-Chantal


The Swedish Royal Courts: The youngest members and their new potraits

New portraits has been release for the youngest generation of the Royal Family on the occasion of their birthdays.
Her Royal Highness Princess Estelle February 23 2012: 
Happy 4th Birthday to Her Royal Highness Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland. Born on February 23 2012 as Estelle Silvia Ewa Mary to Crown Princess Victoria, Duchess of Västergötland and Prince Consort Daniel
Duke of Västergötland. She is the first grandchild of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, and is second in line of succession to the Swedish throne.
Her godparents were her maternal uncle, the Duke of Värmland; her paternal aunt, Anna Westling-Söderström, King Willem Alexander, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark; and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway.
She is style Her Royal HighnessPrincess Estelle of Sweden, Duchess of Östergötland.


Cousins are friends that will love you forever. Happy birthday dear Estelle! From your cousin Leonore
Pubblicato da Princess Madeleine of Sweden su Lunedì 22 febbraio 2016
Princess Leonore, Duchess of Götland(February 20th 2014)
Happy 2nd Birthday to the lovely little Swedish lady H.R.H Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gotland. Born in 2014 as Leonore Lilian Maria Bernadotte to H.R.H Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland and Mr Christopher O'Neil. She is grand daughter to King Carl XVI Gustav and Queen Silvia. She is the eldest of 2 children her younger brother is Prince Nicholas, Duke of Angermanland. On 8 June 2014 (the first anniversary of her parents' wedding), Leonore was christened in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace into the Lutheran faith. Her godparents were her maternal aunt, Crown Princess Victoria, her paternal aunt, Tatjana d'Abo; her paternal uncle, Count Ernst Abensperg und Traun; her mother's cousin, Patrick Sommerlath; and friends of her parents, Alice Bamford and Louise Gottlieb. She is 5th in line to the Swedish Throne after her aunt Crown Princess Victoria, cousin Princess Estelle, uncle Prince Carl-Philip and mom. But in a couple of weeks may shift to 7th after the birth of two new cousin
Photo: Brigitte Grenfeldt / Kungahuset.se

The Swedish Royal Courts: Queen Silvia, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia at the meeting of Royal Academy of Fine Arts

Molded in an elegant red dress, Princess Sofia  pregnant with their first child, gracefully showed off mother-baby bump on Saturday, alongside her husband, Prince Carl Philip and her mother in law Queen Silvia.

While her husband King Carl XVI Gustaf was on an official three-day trip to Japan, Queen Silvia together with her son and daughter in law visited on February 19th at a meeting of the Royal Academy of Arts in Stockholm.

For the occasion, the beautiful Sofia opted for a scarlet shift dress with long sleeves, the embroidered flower corsage. It showed off her belly increasingly rebounded promise of the imminent birth of their first child. Her hair falling over her shoulders, the young woman of 31 years was accompanied by a red bag and MORRIS Ophelia Faux Fur Jacket, YSL Paris Patent Leather Pump.

Silvia had chosen to wear it on a brown scarf dress illuminated by multicolored geometric patterns.
Photo Credits: Paris MAtch

The Swedish Royal Courts: King Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria attend a Advisory Council meeting

Monday, February 22 King Gustaf held a foreign relations advisory concil committee meeting at the Royal Palace. A very pregnant Crown Princess Victoria was in attendance

Advisory Council is a consultative body between the parliament and the government where the King sits in the chair. The Board consists of the President and nine other members of parliament and nine deputies.

Advisory Council is convened by the government. The Constitution states that "The Government shall keep the Advisory Council informed about the foreign policy conditions that may be of importance for the country and discuss with the Board on these as often as needed."

Photo Credit: Kungahuset.se

The Swedish Royal Courts: Crown Prince Daniel skis with Fourth Graders

Monday, February 22nd Crown Prince Daniel attended the Swedish Ski Association and the Swedish ski Council project All the snow at Gärdet in Stockholm.
During the morning Gärdet got fourth graders from Snösätraskolan, Hökarängsskolan and Rågsveds school try in various ways to glide on snow, for example, by cross-country skiing, in a play area on sloping terrain and training on an oval track.
Photo Credits: Kungahuset

The Swedish Royal Courts: Princess Madeleine with other young princesses

Princess Madeleine and My Big Day invited young school children at the Royal Palace. The foundation My Big Day's vision is: "All children with serious illnesses in Sweden should be a part of something positive out of the ordinary that provides power and self-esteem in a heavy day." Princess Madeleine is My Big Day royal patrons .
For the occasion Her Royal Highness wore the outfit she wore at the last year Nobel Prize meeting  a blue grey long dress by FADI EL KHOURY, box clutch by Jimmy Choo. When I mean by match her outfits it will be by doing this she borrow her aunt Princess Margaretha's Swedish Aquamarine Kokoshnik Tiara,
We last saw Her royal Highness and her mother Queen Silvia last week attending  a meeting with the International Council of World Childhood Foundation, at the Royal Palace
Another little princess was present, Princess Madeleine's daughter with husband Christopher O'Neil who celebrated her second birthday on Saturday Princess Leonor. She is in a pink dress
Photo Credits: Kate Gabor, Kungahuset.se
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Happy 2nd Birthday to the lovely little Swedish lady H.R.H Princess Leoni really, Duchess of Gotland. Born in 2014 as...
Pubblicato da The Royal Courts su Venerdì 19 febbraio 2016

The Swedish Royal Courts: Crown Princess visited the Bernadotte Library

Crown Princess Victoria visited the Bernadotte Library at the Royal Palace to take part of the ongoing work on the collections.

Bernadotte Library's collections include around 100,000 books and 500,000 photographs that belonged to the Bernadotte dynasty. There are also large collections of sheet music and maps.
Important notices: This years Crown Princess Victoria's Name Day which is celebrated annually on March 12 will be postponed this is due to the fact that she is due to give birth in the next couple of weeks. 
Photo Credits: Kungahuset.se

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