Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Audiences at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.

Photo: Kongehuset.se
King Carl Gustaf received four newly appointed foreign ambassadors at the Royal Palace during formal audiences. 
The newly appointed ambassadors are: Saudi Ambassador lbrahim bin Saad Al-Ibrahim, Macedonia's ambassador Aleksandra Nakeva Ruzin, Seychelles' Ambassador Marie-Pierre Lloyd and Burundian Ambassador Pascal Ruhomvyumworo. 
Photo: Kongehuset.se
At the ceremony, the ambassadors present their letters of credence, a document from their head of state to the King, who then grants them formal right to work in Sweden 
Photo: Kongehuset.se
Formal audiences follow a traditional ceremony. The ambassador is collected in one of the Royal Mews coaches at the State Department and transported to the Royal Palace. The King and the ambassador hold a private conversation for about 15 minutes.
Photo: Kongehuset.se

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