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Since acceding to the throne of Sweden in 1973, Carl XVI Gustaf has received a number of state and official visits. [1] He usually hosts one or two visiting heads of state each year.
Date [1] | Country [1] | Guests [1] |
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21–24 October 1975 | Finland | President Urho Kekkonen |
25–28 November 1975 | Norway | King Olav V |
29–30 March 1976 | Yugoslavia | President Tito |
18–19 May 1976 | Austria | President Rudolf Kirchschläger |
16–19 October 1979 | Spain | King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofia |
22–25 May 1980 | Mexico | President José López Portillo |
6–9 November 1980 | Romania | President Nicolae Ceausescu |
18–20 May 1981 | Canada | Governor General Edward Schreyer |
26–29 October 1981 | Iceland | President Vigdís Finnbogadóttir |
27–29 April 1982 | Finland | President Mauno Koivisto |
25–28 May 1983 | United Kingdom | Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh |
16–18 May 1984 | France | President François Mitterrand |
12–14 February 1985 | Zambia | President Kenneth Kaunda |
22–24 April 1985 | Switzerland | Swiss Federal Council |
4–6 June 1985 | Japan | Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko |
3–6 September 1985 | Denmark | Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik |
22–24 April 1986 | Algeria | President Chadli Bendjedid |
29 September–5 October 1986 | Portugal | President Mário Soares and Mrs. Maria Barroso |
1–6 November 1986 | Egypt | President Hosni Mubarak and Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak |
21–23 May 1987 | Netherlands | Queen Beatrix and Prince Claus |
31 May–3 June 1988 | Federal Republic of Germany | President Richard von Weizsäcker and Mrs. Marianne von Weizsäcker |
21–23 May 1990 | Israel | President Chaim Herzog and Mrs. Aura Herzog |
9–12 October 1990 | Portugal | President Mário Soares and Mrs. Maria Barroso |
22–24 May 1991 | Czechoslovakia | President Václav Havel and Mrs. Olga Havlová |
17–19 October 1991 | Luxembourg | Grand Duke Jean and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte |
12–14 May 1992 | Norway | King Harald V and Queen Sonja |
13–15 April 1994 | Finland | President Martti Ahtisaari and Mrs. Eeva Ahtisaari |
3–5 May 1994 | Belgium | King Albert II and Queen Paola |
29–31 March 1995 | Poland | President Lech Wałęsa and Mrs. Danuta Wałęsa |
11–13 September 1995 | Estonia | President Lennart Meri and Mrs. Helle Meri |
16–18 October 1995 | Latvia | President Guntis Ulmanis and Mrs. Aina Ulmane |
21–23 November 1995 | Lithuania | President Algirdas Brazauskas |
15–17 April 1997 | Ireland | President Mary Robinson and Mr. Nicholas Robinson |
23–25 September 1997 | Austria | President Thomas Klestil and Mrs. Edith Klestil |
2–4 December 1997 | Russia | President Boris Yeltsin and Mrs. Naina Yeltsina |
5–7 May 1998 | Italy | President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro and Ms. Marianna Scalfaro |
26–28 May 1998 | Argentina | President Carlos Menem and Ms. Zulema María Eva Menem |
24–26 November 1998 | Iceland | President Ólafur Ragnar Grimsson |
17–18 March 1999 | South Africa | President Nelson Mandela and Mrs. Graça Machel |
23–25 March 1999 | Ukraine | President Leonid Kuchma and Mrs. Liudmyla Kuchma |
5–7 October 1999 | Slovenia | President Milan Kučan and Mrs. Štefka Kučan |
10–11 April 2000 | France | President Jacques Chirac and Mrs. Bernadette Chirac |
2–3 May 2000 | Finland | President Tarja Halonen and Mr. Pentti Arajärvi |
29–31 May 2000 | Japan | Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko |
9–11 November 2000 | Bulgaria | President Petar Stoyanov and Mrs. Antonina Stoyanova |
20–22 May 2003 | Germany | President Johannes Rau and Mrs. Christina Rau |
7–9 October 2003 | Jordan | King Abdullah II and Queen Rania |
31 March–1 April 2005 | Latvia | President Vaira Vike-Freiberga and Mr. Imants Freibergs |
14–15 September 2005 | Malaysia | Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Fauziah |
21–23 March 2006 | Botswana | President Festus Mogae and Mrs. Barbara Mogae |
8–10 June 2007 | China | President Hu Jintao and Mrs. Liu Yongqing |
11–12 September 2007 | Brazil | President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Mrs. Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva |
9–11 October 2007 | Bulgaria | President Georgi Parvanov and Mrs. Zorka Parvanova |
11 March 2008 | Romania | President Traian Băsescu and Mrs. Maria Băsescu |
15–16 April 2008 | Luxembourg | Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria-Teresa |
20–22 May 2008 | Greece | President Karolos Papoulias |
18–20 January 2011 | Estonia | President Toomas Hendrik Ilves and Mrs. Evelin Ilves |
17–18 April 2012 | Finland | President Sauli Niinistö and Mrs. Jenni Haukio |
11–13 March 2013 | Turkey | President Abdullah Gül and Mrs. Hayrünnisa Gül |
1–3 October 2013 | Portugal | President Aníbal Cavaco Silva and Mrs. Maria Cavaco Silva |
31 May–2 June 2015 | India | President Pranab Mukherjee |
4–6 November 2015 | Tunisia | President Beji Caid Essebsi and Mrs. Chadlia Farhat Essebsi |
10–12 May 2016 | Chile | President Michelle Bachelet |
20–23 February 2017 | Canada | Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston |
17–19 January 2018 | Iceland | President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson and Mrs. Eliza Reid |
13–15 November 2018 | Italy | President Sergio Mattarella and Ms. Laura Mattarella |
14–15 June 2019 | South Korea | President Moon Jae-in and Mrs. Kim Jung-sook |
7–9 September 2021 | Germany | President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Mrs. Elke Büdenbender |
24–25 November 2021 | Spain | King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia |
17–18 May 2022 | Finland | President Sauli Niinistö and Mrs. Jenni Haukio |
11–13 October 2022 | Netherlands | King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima |
30–31 January 2024 | France | President Emmanuel Macron and Mrs. Brigitte Macron |
23–24 April 2024 | Finland | President Alexander Stubb and Mrs. Suzanne Innes-Stubb |
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