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  • +/-Feb 1 2012Lars Kepler in ZagrebBy:
    The Swedish writers couple Alexander Ahndoril and Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril, behind the pseudonym Lars Kepler, paid a visit to Zagreb in last week.
  • +/-Jan 26 2012The Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Carl Bildt, visited ZagrebBy:
    Mr. Carl Bildt, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, visited Zagreb on 18 January 2012. It was the first official visit to the Republic of Croatia since its new Government took up office in December.
  • +/-Jan 17 2012ALMA - The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is celebrating its 10th anniversaryBy:
    The world’s largest award for children’s and young adult literature is turning ten years old in 2012. The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award (ALMA) has contributed to raising the status of books for children and young people for a decade now. Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth, Sweden’s Minister for Culture, says: – The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award highlights literature for children and young adults in an important way, giving it a prominent place in society.
  • +/-Jan 12 2012Raoul Wallenberg 2012By:
    The Government of Sweden has decided to commemorate, in Sweden and internationally, Raoul Wallenberg´s centenary in 2012 by honouring his memory with various events and activities.
  • +/-Jan 12 2012Interesting reading: Secrets behind the 1961 Nobel prize in Literature revealed By:
    No outsider is privy to what goes on behind locked doors when the Nobel committee decides the winner of Sweden's prestigious literature prize - not until fifty years later when the documents become available to the public at the Nobel Library in Stockholm.