Overview
- Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel began the South Korea leg of their Asia tour with a meeting in Seoul with President Lee Jae-myung.
- The couple laid a wreath at the National Cemetery in Seoul and visited Swedish border personnel near the inter-Korean demarcation line.
- At an evening engagement with the prime minister’s couple, Victoria cautioned that peace and security in Europe and Asia are increasingly under threat.
- Traveling with Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard, the delegation is pursuing closer bilateral ties and positioning Swedish actors as key partners.
- The Seoul program follows a Japan stop that featured a private dinner with Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, cultural visits including Expo 2025, and a remembrance in Hiroshima.