The National Day of Sweden was marked in Belgrade with a formal reception at the White Palace, organised by the Swedish Embassy in Serbia
Sweden’s national or flag day is celebrated on June 6 every year. The national day is celebrated in honor of the day when Gustav Vasa was elected king of Sweden in 1523.
The guests were welcomed with a speech by H.E. Charlotte Sammelin that emphasized that Serbia and Sweden together are part of a larger European family and that the values and interests of our peoples are reflected and represented in the EU. Among the guests were members of the diplomatic core, officials of the Serbian government and other friends and partners of the embassy.
