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The Royal Couple Makes a State Visit to Singapore

Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf are making a state visit to Singapore from November 19 to 21, announces the Royal Palace. The purpose is to "consolidate and develop the good relationship between Sweden and Singapore and strengthen the economic and political ties, with a focus on trade, innovation, investments, and green transition", writes the Royal Palace.

The Royal Couple Makes a State Visit to Singapore

The King in Attendance as the Vasa Ship Became a Musical

A shorter concert version of the new musical about the royal ship Vasa was arranged in the throne room at the Royal Palace in Stockholm on Monday evening, attended by, among others, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia. The royal ship Vasa capsized and sank off Beckholmen in Stockholm on its maiden voyage in 1628.

The King in Attendance as the Vasa Ship Became a Musical

The King about Estonia: Important that we remember

Today, Sweden remembers the fateful night of September 28, 1994, when the passenger ferry Estonia took 852 people down to the depths. — Today, 30 years have passed, but it still feels so close, says King Carl XVI Gustaf at a memorial ceremony at Djurgården.

The King about Estonia: Important that we remember

The King: NATO Strengthens Our Defense Capabilities

Sweden's membership in the defense alliance NATO and its significance. It was one of the main points in King Carl XVI Gustaf's speech in connection with the opening of the Riksdag.

The King: NATO Strengthens Our Defense Capabilities

"When we score the final point, it goes blank"

It was not just that they took Olympic Games gold. The way they won makes it even more that David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig barely understand what they have achieved.

"When we score the final point, it goes blank"

Olympic Heroes in Agreement: Want Persson to Continue

After the Olympic Games success, the table tennis players agree that they want Jörgen Persson to remain as the national team captain. He's more than welcome to stay, says Anton Källberg.

Olympic Heroes in Agreement: Want Persson to Continue

Sweden reaches Olympics semi-finals – the king celebrates with the team

King Carl XVI Gustaf missed Truls Möregårdh's latest Olympic Games final. He can get a new chance on Friday.

Sweden reaches Olympics semi-finals – the king celebrates with the team

The King Congratulated Duplantis: "Slept for Half an Hour"

The euphoria at Stade de France never subsided. Instead, it followed me with Armand Duplantis out into the Paris night.

The King Congratulated Duplantis: "Slept for Half an Hour"

The King: Even a Master Can Have Problems

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia sat in the stands in Versailles and followed the jump-off final when Swedish medal hope Henrik von Eckermann fell off. > Well, what can you say.

The King: Even a Master Can Have Problems

The King: Now We Have Two Queens

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia pay tribute to the double Olympic gold medalist Sarah Sjöström. Now we have two queens here, says the king.

The King: Now We Have Two Queens

The King took a premiere tour of the repaired E6

Excavators and dumpers. And King Carl XVI Gustaf, who with a car tour on newly asphalted meters inaugurated the repaired E6 after the landslide in Stenungsund.

The King took a premiere tour of the repaired E6

E6 reopens after landslide – receives royal visit

On Wednesday next week, the E6 will be re-opened past Stenungsund, following the landslide last autumn. King Carl XVI Gustaf will be in attendance at the re-opening, reports [P4 Väst](https://sverigesradio.

E6 reopens after landslide – receives royal visit

Janne Andersson receives a medal from the king

King Carl XVI Gustaf has decided on a number of medal awards. Among other things, the former national team captain Janne Andersson will be awarded His Majesty the King's medal, 8th size in blue ribbon, for "significant contributions to Swedish football".

Janne Andersson receives a medal from the king