The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway - not Sweden.
Members of the Norwegian royal family usually attend the events surrounding this event. There has been a mix of ... award ceremomy, speeches, dinner and concert.
I have some pictures from past years if anyone is interested.
Polfoto 10-12-2002 Former US president Jimmy Carter receives the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize from the chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Gunar Berge (L) during a ceremony in the Oslo City Hall 10 December 2002.
December 10, 2002 - King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway congratulate former US president Jimmy Carter who just received the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo. Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Gunnar Berge, is looking on. The ceremony took place in Oslo's City Hall. www.rexfeatures.com
December 10, 2001 - The royal Norwegian family, from L: Princess Märtha Louise, Crown princess Mette-Marit, Crown prince Haakon and King Harald, meet Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan (right) and South Korean Foreign Minister Han Seung-soo (2nd L), who accepted the prize on behalf of the UN in Oslo, after the awards ceremony. www.corbis.com
December 10, 2001 - Oslo, Norway - Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan (left) and South Korean Foreign Minister Han Seung-soo (right), who accepted the prize on behalf of the UN.
December 10, 2000 - Nobel Peace Prize Award Cermony in Oslo - Märtha Louise, King Harald, Mette-Marit Tjessem Hoiby and Haakon arriving at City Hall for the Nobel Peace Price Award Ceremony.
December 10, 2000 - Nobel Peace Prize Award Cermony in Oslo, Norway - King Harald, Märtha Louise, Mette-Marit Tjessem Hoiby and Haakon attending the Nobel Peace Price Award Ceremony at City Hall.
December 10, 2000 - Nobel Prize Awards Cermony in Oslo - President Kim Dae-jung Nobel laureate.
Original caption: South Korean President Kim Dae-Jung, center right, is being congratulated by Norway's King Harald after the President had accepted the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize, in Oslo City Hall, 10 December 2000. At right is the chairman of the awards committee Gunnar Berge. Front left Mette-Marit Tjessem Hoiby (fiancee of Norway's Crown Prince Haakon) and Crown Prince Haakon, and Princess Märtha Louise. Kim Dae-Jung was awarded the prestigious prize for his efforts at reconciliation with communist North Korea and his lifelong struggle for democracy and human rights. AFP PHOTO/CORNELIUS POPPE www.corbis.com
December 10, 1993 - Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony at City Hall - Oslo, Norway - Nelson Mandela, Frederik de Klerk, South African Native National Congress. www.corbis.com
December 10, 1993 - Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony at City Hall - Oslo, Norway - Nelson Mandela, Frederik de Klerk, South African Native National Congress. Queen Sonja. www.corbis.com