Sweden and Finland apply for NATO: Royals host state banquet in show of unity

Swedish royals’ show of unity with Finland: Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf host the Finnish President and First Lady at a glittering state banquet in Stockholm before the countries submit NATO applications tomorrow

  • Sweden’s Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf welcomed the Finnish President
  • President Sauli Niinisto and his wife, Jenni Hauki, are on a two-day state visit
  • Sweden and Finland are prepared to submit their bids to join NATO tomorrow

Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden hosted a state banquet for Finnish President and his wife on Tuesday night. 

President Sauli Niinisto and his wife, Jenni Hauki, are on a two-day state visit to the country as both Sweden and Finland prepare to submit their bids to join NATO tomorrow. 

They were honoured with a state banquet at the Royal Castle in Stockholm, where…

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