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The relations between Denmark and Sweden [1] span a long history of interaction. The inhabitants of each speak related North Germanic languages, which have a degree of mutual intelligibility. Both countries formed part of the Kalmar Union between 1397 and 1523, but there exists an inherited cultural competition between Sweden and Denmark. From ...
Pages in category "Denmark–Sweden relations" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The formal diplomatic relations between Denmark and Sweden were created when King Christian IV appointed the nobleman Peder Galt (1584–1644) as his envoy to Gustav II Adolph's court in Stockholm. Peder Galt presented the credentials to the Swedish king on 8 April 1622. [1]
The Parliament House, seat of the Riksdag since 1905. The Riksdag (Swedish: [ˈrɪ̌ksdɑː(ɡ)] ⓘ, lit. transl. "diet of the realm"; also Swedish: riksdagen [ˈrɪ̌ksdan] ⓘ or Sveriges riksdag [ˈsvæ̌rjɛs ˈrɪ̌ksdɑː(ɡ)] ⓘ) is the parliament and the supreme decision-making body of the Kingdom of Sweden.
See Denmark–Greece relations. Denmark has an embassy in Athens. [250] Greece has an embassy in Copenhagen. [251] Both countries are full members of the European Union and NATO. Holy See: 2 August 1982 [159] Denmark's diplomatic relations with the Vatican City were established in 1982 after having been suspended since the reformation in 1536.
See Serbia–Sweden relations. Serbia has an embassy in Stockholm. Sweden has an embassy in Belgrade. Serbia is an EU candidate and Sweden is an EU member. Slovenia: Slovenia is accredited to Sweden from its embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark. Sweden is accredited to Slovenia from its embassy in Budapest, Hungary.
Nevertheless, minority governments in Denmark sometimes have strong parliamentary majorities with the help of one or more supporting parties. [2] The current government of the Social Democrats is stable due to their support by the Social Liberal Party, Socialist People's Party, and the Red–Green Alliance and informally supported by The ...
The most important is the Instrument of Government of 1974 which sets out the basic principles of political life in Sweden, defining rights and freedoms. The Act of Succession is a treaty between the old Riksdag of the Estates and House of Bernadotte regulating their rights to accede to the Swedish throne.