2024 – French State Visit to Sweden

Guests

Guests invited to the State Banquet at the Royal Palace:

  • HM the King
  • HM the Queen
  • HE the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron
  • Mrs Brigitte Macron
  • HRH the Crown Princess
  • HRH Prince Daniel of Sweden
  • HRH Prince Carl Philip of Sweden
  • HRH Princess Sofia of Sweden
  • HH Princess Christina, Mrs Magnuson
  • Consul-General Mr Tord Magnuson
  • Mr. Sébastien Lecornu, Minister for the Armed Forces
  • Ms. Sylvie Retailleau, Minister for Higher Education and Research
  • H.E. Ambassadör Etienne de Gonneville
  • Ms. Agnès de Gonneville
  • General Fabien Mandon, Chief of the Private Staff of the President of the Republic
  • Mr. Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Adviser, Sherpa G7 and G20 to the President of the French Republic
  • Mr. Tristan Bromet, Special Adviser to the Presidency of the French Republic
  • Ms. Victoire Vandeville, Advisor for Attractiveness, Export and Trade Policies at the Presidency of the Republic
  • Mr. Xavier Chatel, Advisor for Strategic and Disarmament Affairs at the Presidency of the Republic
  • Ms. Anastasia Colosimo, International Press Advisor to the Presidency of the French Republic
  • Mr. Alexis Dutertre, Europe Advisor to the Presidency of the Republic
  • Ms. Alix Maisonnave, Europe Technical Advisor to the Presidency of the Republic
  • Mr. David Cvach, Director of the European Union at the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs
  • Mr. Pierre-Gaël Bessière, Chief of Staff of Madame Macron
  • Mr. Jean-Louis Bourlanges, Member of Parliament (MoDem & I) for the 12th Constituency of Hauts-de-Seine, President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly
  • Mr. Thomas Gassiloud, Member of Parliament (Renaissance) for the 10th Constituency of Rhône, President of the National Defense and Armed Forces Commission of the National Assembly
  • Mr. Pieyre-Alexandre Anglade, Member of Parliament (Renaissance) for the 4th Constituency of French people established abroad, President of the European Affairs Commission of the National Assembly
  • Mr. Alexandre Holroyd, Member of Parliament (Renaissance) for the 3rd Constituency of French people established abroad (Northern Europe)
  • Mr. Cédric Perrin, Member of Parliament for the Territoire de Belfort, President of the Foreign Affairs, Defense and Armed Forces Commission of the Senate
  • Mr. Jean-François Rapin, Senator, President of the Senate European Affairs Committee
  • Mr. Philippe Baptiste, President of the National Center for Space Studies
  • Mr. Pascal Cagni, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Business France
  • Mr. François Jacq, General Administrator of the Atomic Energy and Renewable Energies Commission
  • Ms. Eva Nguyen Binh, Ambassador and Project Manager for France’s external cultural action and President of the French Institute
  • Mr. Antoine Petit, President of the National Council for Scientific Research (CNRS)
  • Mr. Eric Béranger, CEO of MBDA Missile Systems
  • Mr. Stéphane Boujnah, CEO and Chairman of the Managing Board of Euronext
  • Ms. Marie-Ange Debon, CEO, Keolis
  • Mr. Guillaume Faury, CEO, Airbus
  • Ms. Stéphane Pallez, Director, Française des Jeux
  • Mr. Pascal Roche, CEO, Ramsay Santé
  • Mr. Yves Guillemot, CEO of Ubisoft
  • Mr. Xavier Barbaro, CEO, Neoen
  • Mr. Matthieu Guesné, CEO, Lhyfe
  • Mr. Jean-Philippe Gibaud, CEO, Geolith
  • Mr. Benoit Lemaignan, CEO, Verkor
  • Mr. Franck Favier, Historian
  • Mr. Christophe Leribault, President of the Orsay and Orangerie Museums
  • Mr. Laurent Le Bon, President of the Pompidou Centre
  • Mr. Éric Roussel, Historian, Member of the Academy of Moral and Political sciences
  • HE the Swedish Ambassador to France, Håkan Åkesson
  • Mrs. Filippa Åkesson
  • Cabinet Chamberlain Professor Peter Gudmundson
  • Flotilla-Admiral (Commodore) Johan Norlén, Chief Aide-de-camp to His Majesty the King
  • Docent Lars Wennberg, Physician to His Majesty the King
  • Mrs Harriet Bredelius, Lady-in-waiting to Her Majesty the Queen
  • HE the Prime Minister, Mr. Ulf Kristersson
  • Mrs Birgitta Ed Kristersson
  • Ms. Ebba Busch, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Business and Industry
  • HE the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Tobias Billström
  • Ms. Sofia Billström Åkerman
  • Ms. Lotta Edholm, Minister for Schools
  • Mr. Johan Forssell, Minister for Foreign Trade and Minister for International Development Cooperation
  • Mrs. Kristine Forssell
  • Mr. Pål Jonson, Minister of Defence
  • Ms. Parisa Liljestrand, Minister of Culture and Sami Affairs
  • Mr. Peter Wieslander
  • Ms. Camilla Waltersson Grönvall, Minister of Social Services
  • Mr. Niclas Grönvall
  • Mr. Tobias Andersson, Member of Parliament
  • Mr. Peter Hultqvist, Member of Parliament
  • Mrs. Anne Helminen
  • Mr. Hans Wallmark , Member of Parliament
  • Mrs. Susanne Wallmark
  • Ms. Gunilla Svantorp, Member of Parliament
  • Ms. Magdalena Andersson, Leader of the Social Democratic Party and Leader of the Oposition
  • Professor Richard Friberg
  • Ms. Nooshi Dadgostar, Leader of the Left Party
  • PhD Martin Westergren
  • Mr. Muharrem Demirok, Leader of the Centre Party
  • Mr. Daniel Helldén, Spokesperson for the Green Party
  • Ms. Kristina Hanson Granqvist
  • Ambassador Maria Christina Lundqvist, Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Mr. Johan Stuart, State Secretary
  • Mrs. Anna Cederschiöld Stuart
  • Henrik Landerholm, National Security Adviser
  • Mrs. Henrike Herz
  • Ambassador Cecilia Ruthström-Ruin, Head of the Department for Europe and North America at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Mr. Påhl Ruin
  • General Micael Bydén, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces
  • Ms. Linda H. Staaf
  • Mrs. Anna Kinberg Batra, Governor of Stockholm County
  • Mr. David Batra
  • Mrs. Anneli Hulthén, Governor of Skåne County
  • Mr. Sten Ljunggren
  • Lieutenant-General Göran Mårtensson, Director General of the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration
  • Mrs. Marianne Mårtensson
  • Ms. Madeleine Sjöstedt, Director General of the Swedish Institute
  • PhD Lennart Nordfors
  • Most Rev. the Archbishop of Uppsala, Martin Modéus
  • Mrs. Marianne Langby Modéus
  • Mr. Jan Larsson, Managing Director at Business Sweden
  • Ms. Nathalie Landin
  • Mr. Marcus Wallenberg, Chairman of the Board at SEB
  • Mrs. Fanny Sachs
  • Mr. Jacob Wallenberg, Chairman of Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (Svenskt Näringsliv)
  • Mrs. Annika Levin
  • Mrs. Anna Stellinger, Deputy Director General and Head of International and EU affairs at the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
  • Mr. Rickard Stellinger
  • Mr. Martin Lundstedt, Managing Director at Volvo Group AB
  • Mrs. Eva Lundstedt
  • Mr. Christian Levin, Managing Director at Scania AB
  • Mrs. Christina Levin
  • Mr. Micael Johansson, Managing Director at SAAB AB
  • Mrs.Katrine Falk
  • Dr. h. c. Björn Savén, Founder and Chairman emeritus of IK Investment Partners
  • Mrs. Inger Savén
  • Mr. Fredrik Persson, President of Business Europe
  • Mrs. Madeleine Persson
  • Mr. Olle Burell, President of Stockholm City Council
  • Ms. Karin Wanngård, Mayor of Stockholm
  • Mr. Stefan Johansson
  • Ms. Gitte Ørskou, Director of Moderna Museet (the Museum of Modern Art)
  • Ambassador Jakob Hallgren, Director of the Swedish Institute of International Affairs
  • Mrs. Johanna Hallgren
  • Professor Helmut Schober, Director General of European Spallation Source
  • Dr. Anita Schober
  • Professor Erik Renström, Rector of Lund University
  • Professor Captain Robert Egnell, Vice-Chancellor of the Swedish Defence University
  • Mrs. Ditte Egnell
  • Mr. Tom Erixon, Managing Director at Alfa Laval AB
  • Mrs. Charlotte Ljung
  • Mrs. Maja Frankel, Secretary General of the Friends Foundation
  • Mr. Eli Frankel
  • Honorary Consul Peter Andrén, French Honorary Consul in Malmö
  • Ms. Sara Stridsberg, Author
  • Ms. Linda Zachrison, Artistic Director of Göteborgs stadsteater
  • Mr. Carl Mossfeldt
  • Professor Mats Malm, Permanent Secretary and Spokesperson for the Swedish Academy
  • Professor Gunilla Hermansson
  • Ms. Beatrice Janzon, Foreign Correspondent at Sveriges Radio
  • Ms. Sara Arrhenius, Director of the Swedish Institute in Paris
  • Mr. Peter Hagdahl
  • Baron Wilhelm Stiernstedt, Chairman of the Bernadotte-Musei Vänner Foundation
  • Baroness Annika Stiernstedt
  • Mr. Danyel Couet, Head Chef at Allegrine and Manufacture
  • Mrs. Jessica Couet
  • Ambassador Gunnar Lund, former Swedish Ambassador to France (2007-2014)
  • Mrs. Kari Lotsberg
  • Ambassador Veronika Wand-Danielsson, former Swedish Ambassador to France (2014–2020)
  • Mr. Christian Danielsson, State Secretary
  • HE the Marshal of the Realm, Fredrik Wersäll
  • Mrs. Anna Wersäll
  • The Chief Court Mistress (Brit. equivalent to Mistress of the Robes), Baroness Kirstine von Blixen-Finecke
  • Baron Hans von Blixen-Finecke
  • First Marshal of the Court Göran Lithell
  • Mrs. Karin Lithell
  • Statsfru (“Lady of the State”), Countess Anna Hamilton
  • Count Peter Hamilton
  • Grand Master of Ceremonies, Ambassador Anders Ahnlid
  • Mrs. Åsa Ahnlid
  • Steward PhD Staffan Larsson
  • Superintendant PhD Margareta Nisser Dalman
  • Superintendant Jan Lindman
  • Head of the Information Department, Margareta Thorgren
  • Master of Ceremonies, Baron Otto von Platen
  • Baroness Christina von Schwerin, Lady-in-waiting to Her Majesty the Queen
  • Head of the King’s Military Staff, Major-General Peder Ohlsson
  • Mrs. Anna Ohlsson
  • Colonel Ola Barvér, Duty Aide-de-Camp to His Majesty the King

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