Public life Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

countries visited officially crown princess victoria of sweden

victoria s declaration of majority took place in hall of state @ royal palace of stockholm on 14 july 1995. of day turned 18, became eligible act head of state when king not in country. victoria made first public speech on occasion. located on dais in background same silver throne on father seated @ enthronement, in actual use 1650 , until ceremony.

as heir apparent throne, victoria working member of swedish royal family own agenda of official engagements. victoria attends regular advisory council on foreign affairs , information councils government ministers headed king, , steps in temporary regent (riksföreståndare) when needed.

victoria has made many official trips abroad representative of sweden. first major official visit on own japan in 2001, promoted swedish tourism, design, music, gastronomy , environmental sustainability during swedish style event. same year, victoria travelled west coast of united states, participated in celebrations of nobel centenary.

in 2002, paid official visits united states, spain, uganda, ethiopia, , kosovo visited camp victoria. in 2003, made official visits egypt , united states. in 2004, paid official visit saudi arabia, part of large official business delegation sweden, , in october 2004, travelled hungary.

crown princess victoria @ skultuna messingsbruk managing director viktor blomqvist

crown princess victoria given own household in october 2004. headed marshal of court, , serves coordinate official engagements of crown princess.

in january 2005, victoria made long official visit australia, promoting swedish style , businesses, , in april visited bangladesh , sri lanka follow aid work , become informed work in aftermath of tsunami. in april 2005, victoria made official visit japan visited expo 2005 in aichi, laid foundation new ikea store in yokohama princess takamado , met emperor akihito, empress michiko, crown prince naruhito , sayako kuroda. in june 2005, victoria travelled turkey on official visit participated in swedish business seminar , sweden day celebrations in ankara during historic visit, organised swedish embassy in ankara , swedish trade council in istanbul. victoria visited historic sights such blue mosque, topkapı palace , hagia sophia. first official royal visit sweden turkey since 1934. in september 2005, made official visit china.

in march 2006, victoria made official visit brazil followed volvo ocean race , visited projects supported world childhood foundation, such abrigo rainha sílvia. in december, paid four-day official visit paris attended french-swedish soirée arranged swedish chamber of commerce, swedish trade council , swedish embassy, during awarded prix d’excellence 2006. visit paris included events swedish club in paris, attendance @ church service in sofia church (the swedish church in paris), study visit oecd headquarters , meetings secretary-general josé Ángel gurría, swedish ambassador oecd, gun-britt andersson, , other senior officials. attended gala dinner hosted la fondation pour l’enfance @ versailles.

state visits, in has participated in sweden austria 1997, south africa 1999, france 2000, germany 2003, jordan 2003, latvia 2005, malaysia 2005, republic of botswana 2006, china 2007, brazil 2007, bulgaria 2007, serbia 2008 ; abroad finland 1996 (her first), belgium 2001, finland 2003, iceland 2004, denmark 2007.

she member of honorary board of international paralympic committee.

in 2011, announced victoria continue working throughout pregnancy. in 2012, took maternity leave 1 day prior birth of daughter estelle , husband daniel revealed take paternity leave , switch parental roles victoria when estelle began preschool.