King Carl Gustaf


Special Swedish royal plans for 2026

The Swedish Royal Court has announced special royal celebrations for 2026. King Carl XVI Gustaf will mark his 80th birthday on 30 April, and several…


Royal condolences for Switzerland

After the devastating fire at a Swiss ski resort bar on New Year’s Eve, royals from across Europe have sent their condolences to Switzerland. Below…


King of Sweden focuses on hope for Christmas

King Carl XVI Gustaf focused on hope for his 2025 Christmas address to the Swedish people. The King delivered his speech from Princess Sibylla’s Apartment…


King Carl Gustaf hosts Nobel banquet

King Carl XVI Gustaf and the Swedish Royal Family hosted the Nobel laureates for a banquet at the Royal Palace. The day following the Nobel…



King Carl Gustaf visits NATO headquarters

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden visited the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on 1 October. The King visited Belgium alongside Minister of Defence Pål…


Swedish King and Queen visit UN

Sweden’s King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia are in New York for meetings surrounding the United Nations General Assembly. The King and Queen met with…


King opens Swedish parliament

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden has opened the Riksdag (Swedish parliament) for the 2025-2026 year in Stockholm. The King was joined by Queen Silvia, Crown…


Zelenskyy sends thanks to royals

As Ukraine marked its Independence Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy received cables of well-wishes from heads of state, including royals, from around the world. The President…