Monday, December 12, 2016

Swedish Royals At The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Maria Clemencia Rodriguez (right), wife of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, and their children Maria Antonia Santos (second from left) and Martin Santos (second from right), wait for the beginning of the award ceremony


President Juan Manuel Santos' proud family were evidently excited to watch him collect his Nobel Peace Prize. From right to left his second wife Maria Clemencia Rodriguez Munera, his son Martin Santos and his daughter Maria Antonia Santos


The Colombian president  also used his Nobel speech to reiterate his call to 'rethink' the war on drugs 'where Colombia has been the country that has paid the highest cost in deaths and sacrifices'


Queen Silvia of Sweden dazzled in her diamond encrusted tiaras and complimentary jewelry during
the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 at Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden


Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden dazzled in her diamond encrusted tiaras and complimentary jewelry as she attends the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 at Concert Hall in Stockholm,  Sweden

Prince Daniel of Sweden pictured arriving at the Nobel Prize Banquet


Prince Carl Philip of Sweden looked dashing in his tuxedo as he arrived at the Nobel Prize Banquet


Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden listen to her anthem prior to the awardings of the Nobel Prizes in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Queen Silvia of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 


Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the awarding ceremony of the Nobel Prizes in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. Nobel laureates are honoured every year on December 10 -- the anniversary of the death of prize's founder Alfred Nobel, a Swedish industrialist, inventor and philanthropist.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Queen Silvia of Sweden attends the awarding ceremony of the Nobel Prizes in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the awarding ceremony of the Nobel Prizes in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Queen Silvia of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Queen Silvia of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Dutch scientist Bernard Lucas Feringa (L) receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the award ceremony of the Nobel Prizes in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Professor F. Duncan M. Haldane, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics receives his Nobel Prize from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Professors Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom, laureate of The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel acknowledges applause before they receive their Nobel Prize from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Norwegian Nobel Committee member Berit Reiss-Andersen gives a speech during the award ceremony

Maria Clemencia Rodriguez, beamed as her husband, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, received the Nobel Peace Prize


Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos with his Nobel Peace Prize: He described his award as a 'gift from heaven' and dedicated it to all Colombians

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos (far left) sits next to members of the Nobel committee, from left: Inger Marie Ytterhorn, Henrik Syse, Thorbjoern Jagland and Olav Njoelstad as they listen to Berit Reiss-Andersen


President Juan Manuel Santos won the prestigious award for reaching a historic peace deal with leftist rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or Farc, earlier this year


(L-R) Queen Silvia, King Carl Gustaf, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden, attends the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony 2016. The ceremony took place in a concert hall decked with thousands of pink roses and red amaryllis, all donated by the Italian town of San Remo where prize creator Alfred Nobel died on December 10, 1896



Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden looked resplendent in a breathtaking ballgown as the nine laureates received their prizes from King Carl XVI Gustaf

Crown Princess Victoria dazzle in glittering ball gown as she join other Swedish royals at the Nobel Prize ceremony 

Prince Carl Philip of Sweden and Princess Sofia of Sweden arrive at the Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony at Concert Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 


(L-R) Queen Silvia, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Prince Daniel and Crown Princess Victoria during
the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 at Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden

The event was a thoroughly regal affair: Pictured (L-R), Queen Silvia, Prince Daniel, King Carl Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria

Fit for royalty: The decadent banquet hall was lavishly decorated in anticipation of the arrival of members of the royal family



Some 1,300 guests can be seated at the Blue Hall of the City Hall of Stockholm where the Banquet has been held since 1934


Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, draped in diamond-encrusted tiaras and jewels was a picture of elegance during the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 at Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden


Crown Princess Victoria was a picture of elegance in her mauve and gold ball gown, beautifully accessorized with glittering jewels, a pearl necklace and a diamond clutch

Princess Sofia of Sweden draped in diamonds and jewels, was a picture of elegance at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 at Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden

Princess Sofia of Sweden looked spectacular in emerald green as she watched laureates in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry accept their prizes


Princess Sofia of Sweden and Professor Jean-Pierre Sauvage, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry



Queen Silvia of Sweden dazzled in her encrusted tiara and complimentary jewelry during
the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016 at Concert Hall in Stockholm's City Hall, Sweden


Princess Madeleine of Sweden dazzled in her diamond encrusted tiara as she joins other Swedish royals
in Stockholm's City Hall during the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 2016

Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Professor F. Duncan M. Haldane, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics


Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden stands for her anthem before the Nobel Prizes in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry were awarded. The Crow Princess was a picture of elegance in her mauve and gold ball gown, beautifully accessorized with glittering jewels, a pearl necklace and a diamond clutch
Nobel prize laureates and the Swedish royal family arrive for the 2016 Nobel Banquet for the laureates in medicine, chemistry, physics, literature and economics in Stockholm, on December 10, 2016.

Nobel prize laureates and the Swedish royal family, among them Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Madeleine and Prince Daniel arrive to attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. Nobel laureates are honoured every year on December 10 -- the anniversary of the death of prize's founder Alfred Nobel, a Swedish industrialist, inventor and philanthropist.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Sweden's Princess Madeleine attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Physics Nobel Prize laureate Duncan Haldane of Great Britain and Sweden's Queen Silvia attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Sweden's Queen Silvia attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Sweden's Princess Madeleine attends the 2016 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden (R) and Odile Belmont, Partner of Laureate in Physics 2016, Duncan Haldane attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet for the laureates in medicine, chemistry, physics, literature and economics in Stockholm, on December 10, 2016.

Queen Silvia of Sweden and Chairman of the board of the Nobel Foundation, Professor Carl-Henrik Heldin arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Christopher O' Neill (R) and Berit Kosterlitz, partner of laureate in Physics 2016, Michael Kosterlitz attend the 2016 Nobel Banquet for the laureates in medicine, chemistry, physics, literature and economics in Stockholm, on December 10, 2016.

Colombian president and 2016 Nobel Prize for Peace laureate Juan Manuel Santos reacts to a torchlight parade from the balcony of the Grand Hotel in Oslo on December 10, 2016. President Juan Manuel Santos was awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to bring Colombias more than 50-year-long civil war to an end.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Queen Silvia of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Princess Sofia of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Madeleine of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Madeleine of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Professor F. Duncan M. Haldane, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics, arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Professor F. Duncan M. Haldane, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics, arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Professor F. Duncan M. Haldane, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics, arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Professor J. Michael Kosterlitz, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Physics arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Princess Sofia of Sweden and Professor Jean-Pierre Sauvage, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden. 

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, hair detail, attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attends the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Swede

Professor Evi Heldin and Prince Carl Phillip of Sweden attend the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

(L-R) Berit Kosterlitz, Christopher O'Neill and Mariko Ohsumi attend the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden (R) and a guest arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden

General view of the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

General view of the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

A Chorus performs during the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

 Berit Kosterlitz and Christopher O'Neill attend the Nobel Prize Banquet 2015 at City Hall on December 10, 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden.

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