Latest news from Swedish missions

31/05/2012
Embassy of Sweden United Kingdom
Sweden's National Day, 6 June
June 6 is an important date in the history of Sweden. It was the date Gustav Vasa was crowned king in 1523 and laid the foundation for Sweden as an independent state and on 6 June 1809 Sweden adopted...
25/05/2012
Embassy of Sweden United Kingdom
Sweden.se, the gateway to information on Sweden
Sweden.se is the official gateway to Sweden. Find information on basic facts about society to issues concerning industry and commerce, politics, news, cultural life and current affairs. See images and...
23/05/2012
Embassy of Sweden United Kingdom
Monarchy: A modern royal family
The Swedish monarchy is one of the oldest in the world and firmly rooted in a parliamentary democracy. It is regarded as the world's most modern. The Swedish order of succession was changed...

Swedish embassies' events

19/05/2012 - 19/05/2012
Consulate General of Sweden USA
MUSIC: Folding Legs at Pete's Candy Store
The band Folding Legs, featuring Swedish singer Katharina Stenbeck, performs at Pete's Candy Store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on May 19.
15/05/2012 - 16/05/2012
Consulate General of Sweden USA
MUSIC: Jens Lekman at Williamsburg Park
Critically acclaimed musician Jens Lekman from Gothenburg, Sweden will play an all-ages show at the new venue Williamsburg Park in Brooklyn on Friday, June 15. The concert is part of the Northside...
02/05/2012 - 02/05/2012
Consulate General of Sweden USA
ART: Hanna Lidén at Maccarone Gallery
From May 2 to June 16, Maccarone Gallery in the West Village, presents the exhibition Ghost Town by Swedish artist Hanna Lidén. Ghost Town is a collection of large-scale photographs and sculptures in...