Carl XVI Gustaf
Carl XVI Gustaf has been the King of Sweden since September 15, 1973, making him the longest-reigning monarch in Europe. He is noted for modernizing the Swedish monarchy and has taken significant steps to ensure gender equality in succession, allowing his daughter Victoria to inherit the throne instead of his son Carl Philip. His reign has been marked by a commitment to public service and a focus on environmental issues.
Born on Apr 30, 1946 (79 years old)
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Turkey:
Carl XVI Gustaf is the king of Sweden and the grandfather of Estelle.
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Canada:
Carl XVI Gustaf is the King of Sweden who accompanied Micael Johansson on his visit to Canada.
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Romania:
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden sent a congratulatory message to Nicolae Ceaușescu that was later found to be fabricated.
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Canada:
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden is leading a delegation during a state visit to Canada.
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Canada:
Saab will extend its sales pitch for both aircraft during the royal visit of Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf.
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Canada:
King Carl XVI Gustaf, Sweden’s longest reigning monarch, is visiting Ottawa and Montreal for their first trip to Canada since 2006.
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Canada:
The talks are set to continue during the royal visit of Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia to Canada.
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Canada:
King Carl XVI Gustaf is scheduled to visit Canada during the talks about Gripen production.
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Sweden:
King Carl XVI Gustaf states in an interview that the world's countries will not be able to reach an agreement at the COP30 climate meeting in Brazil.
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Brazil:
Carl XVI Gustaf is the king of Sweden and was seen conversing during the family photo at the COP30.
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