Sweden Snubs Cambodian Princess at Royal Event, Citing Protocol
Cambodia's Princess Norodom Jenna was not invited to Sweden's royal celebration, sparking questions. Experts suggest it's due to diplomatic protocol and the nature of the event.
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Sweden hosted a royal celebration for King Carl XVI Gustaf's 80th birthday.
Princess Norodom Jenna of Cambodia was not invited to the event.
Speculation arose regarding the reasons for her non-invitation.
Analysis suggested diplomatic protocol and the nature of the event were key factors.
Invitations were primarily extended to heads of state or their official representatives.
Princess Jenna's status and role were considered in relation to the event's requirements.
The Cambodian King was reportedly undergoing medical treatment in Beijing.
Cambodia lacked a designated regent or heir to represent the King.
The Swedish and Nordic countries' diplomatic norms were cited as strict.
Historical and bilateral relations, such as between Thailand and Sweden, influence royal invitations.