The King and Queen of Denmark will visit Sweden and Norway in May

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The King and Queen of Denmark will visit Sweden and Norway in May

The King and Queen of Denmark will visit Sweden and Norway in May and proceed to the Faroe Islands and Greenland in June. The Royal Yacht Dannebrog will function as the residence during those trips.

When The King and The Queen travel on Their Majesties’ first official state visit to Sweden at the beginning of May, it will, at the same time, kick off a major tour around the Northern region. After the visit to Sweden, a state visit to Norway follows, after which The King and The Queen will visit the Faroe Islands and Greenland in June and July.

The King and Queen of Denmark will visit Sweden and Norway in May
Royal guards, Copenhagen. Photo: Terry McLaughlin, Copenhagen Media Center

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The first state visits will provide the occasion for the new King and Queen to meet with the sovereigns in Sweden and Norway, and they will thus mark the close relations between the Nordic monarchies.

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In June, the Royal Yacht Dannebrog will sail north on a cruise of the Realm. The King and The Queen will visit the Faroe Islands in mid-June, and then Greenland in late June and early July.

The King and Queen of Denmark will visit Sweden and Norway in May
The Royal Yacht Dannebrog . Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen, Ritzau Scanpix ©

The King and The Queen’s trips in early summer 2024:

State visit to Sweden 6 – 7 May
State visit to Norway 14 – 15 May
Official visit to the Faroe Islands 11 – 14 June (tentative)
Official visit to Greenland 29 June – 8 July (tentative)

The final program for the visits will be announced at a later date.

The King and Queen of Denmark will visit Sweden and Norway in May, based on a press release from kongehuset.dk

Feature image (on top): King Frederik X and Queen Mary © Hasse Nielsen, Kongehuset

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Journalist, PR and marketing consultant Tor Kjolberg has several degrees in marketing management. He started out as a marketing manager in Scandinavian companies and his last engagement before going solo was as director in one of Norway’s largest corporations. Tor realized early on that writing engaging stories was more efficient and far cheaper than paying for ads. He wrote hundreds of articles on products and services offered by the companies he worked for. Thus, he was attuned to the fact that storytelling was his passion.

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