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Arctic Business Forum Yearbook 2018
NordenBladet – The 9th Arctic Business Forum Yearbook is an overview of the European High North investments and business development published in association with the Arctic Business Forum. The Yearbook 2018 by Lapland Chamber of Commerce addresses Arctic cooperation, policies
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Swedish scientists: Sweden’s Highest Peak, a Melting Glacier, is no longer the Nation’s Tallest
NordenBladet – A glacier on the southern tip of Sweden’s Kebnekaise mountain has melted so much that the height of the peak has shrunk, and it’s no longer the country’s tallest, scientists said this week. The announcement came Wednesday in
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Prince William begins first British royal Israel visit by honouring Holocaust victims
NordenBladet – Prince William became the first British royal to visit Israel and the Palestinian territories, beginning his trip with a visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem.  ____________________________ Yad Vashem (Hebrew: ŚÖžŚ ŚÖ·Ś©Ö”ŚŚâŹ) is Israel’s official
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Denmark: HRH The Crown Prince Frederikâs birthday – The 50th birthday will be celebrated with various events in May
NordenBladet – On Saturday, 26 May, it will be 50 years since His Royal Highness The Crown Prince was born as the son of the then-successor to the throne, Princess Margrethe, and Prince Henrik. The 50th birthday will be celebrated
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How to apply for Swedish citizenship? HERE you will find information on how you can apply to become a Swedish citizen.
NordenBladet – How to apply for Swedish citizenship? Here you will find information on how you can apply to become a Swedish citizen. Special rules (view HERE) apply for citizens of Denmark, Finland, Iceland or Norway. Submitting an application You
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This spring’s exhibition at the Royal Palace on show from 21 April to 24 June 2018
NordenBladet â This spring’s main exhibition at the Royal Palace of Stockholm will showcase the talents of young draughtsmen. The exhibition will be on display in the Palace’s beautiful sculpture gallery â Gustav III’s Museum of Antiquities. The Thinking Hand:
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Welcome to the Royal Gift Shop at the SwedenÂŽs Royal Palace
NordenBladet âWelcome to the Royal Gift Shop. The shop is located at the Royal Palace and is open daily all year round at 10:00 to 17:00. Welcome to a boutique that is something out of the ordinary. The Royal Gift
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Sweden: The Royal Palace, with the Royal Apartments, the museums and gift shop, is open year round + PHOTOS!
NordenBladet â The Palace, with the Royal Apartments, the museums and gift shop, is open Tuesday to Sunday at 10:00â16:00. Stroll on your own or join the guided tours! Welcome to The Royal Palace in Stockholm. You are welcome to
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Sveriges Riksbank (Riksbanken) – An overview of history
NordenBladet – Sveriges Riksbank, or simply Riksbanken, is the central bank* of Sweden. It is the world’s oldest central bank and the 3rd oldest bank. The Riksbank began operations in 1668. Previously, Sweden was served by the Stockholms Banco (also
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The Film Box â a new way of promoting Sweden
NordenBladet – The drive to promote Sweden is being given a new and extended dimension in the form of cinema films specially packaged for presentation, discussion and marketing via Swedish embassies and consulates the world over. Swedish cinema often leaves
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Denmark: HM The Queenâs sepulchral monument is now set up at Roskilde Cathedral
NordenBladet – Her Majestyâs sepulchral monument is now set up and stands in Saint Bridgetâs Chapel at Roskilde Cathedral. Here, The Queen will be laid to rest alongside nearly 40 Danish kings and queens from the early Middle Ages until
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Sweden: The King presents the Young Leadership Foundation’s Compass Rose Scholarships to young leaders
NordenBladet â On Monday 16 April, The King presented the Compass Rose Scholarship to four young leaders who have demonstrated extraordinary courage, consideration and energy. During the ceremony, young leaders who have completed Value-Based Leadership training also received diplomas from
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Sweden: The King holds an audience with India’s Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi at the Royal Palace of Stockholm
NordenBladet â On Tuesday 17 April, The King held an audience with India’s Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. The Crown Princess also took part in the audience. During his visit to Sweden, the Prime
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The Global Child Forum 2018 was held at the Royal Palace of Stockholm
NordenBladet â On Wednesday 11 April, the Global Child Forum 2018 was held at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. More than 300 participants from around the world came together to discuss children’s rights issues. This was the tenth Global Child
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Rowing Club SAK Tartu sportswoman Hanna-Liisa Ennet performed a world record on Concept2 Indoor Rower â by completion of the individual 1000 km ultradistance
NordenBladet â the City of Tartu Rowing Club SAK Tartu (SĂ”udespinning Estonia) member Hanna-Liisa Ennet (38) performed a world record result in the beginning of April, completing the indoor rowing ultradistance 1000 km â an accomplishment that in Estonian indoor
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Sweden: The King and Queen and The Crown Princess Couple host a diplomatic reception
NordenBladet â On Monday 9 April, a diplomatic reception was held at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. A few times a year, newly-appointed ambassadors and their spouses are given the opportunity to meet The King and The Queen during a
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