SINGAPORE: President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will make a state visit to Sweden – the first by a Singapore president – from Saturday (Oct 17) to Oct 21, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Friday.
The visit, at the invitation of King Carl XVI Gustaf, follows the Swedish monarch’s visit to Singapore in November 2024 and marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Mr Tharman will receive a ceremonial welcome at the Royal Palace in Stockholm and be hosted to a state banquet by the king and Queen Silvia.
He will also meet Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Speaker of the Riksdag Andreas Norlén and other members of the Swedish parliament.
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