Norway

Norwegian Prime Minister's relationship with the Crown Prince and Crown Princess up for assessment

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9th February 2022
Last year, Norway got a new prime minister after parliamentary elections. The Conservatives lost power after eight years and the Social Democrats gained the post of Prime Minister. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has now requested an assessment of impartiality due to his relationship with the Crown Prince and Crown Princess. In this connection, he gives a description of his contact with the…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe opens new exhibit on Royal Yacht

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9th February 2022
Since 1932, the Royal Yacht Dannebrog has functioned as a floating castle for the Danish Royal Family. The ship is thus celebrating its 90th anniversary as an official and private residence for the royal family on summer cruises in Denmark, or on overseas official visits.
Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel shed light on Business Sweden

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8th February 2022
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden have granted an audience to representatives from Business Sweden at the Royal Palace. About the meeting, the Royal Court said: “At the audience, Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel received information about the situation for Swedish export companies, the work of promoting investments in Swedish companies and the plans for future…
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Norway

King Harald's sick leave extended for second time

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7th February 2022
King Harald of Norway’s sick leave has been extended for a second time. The decision was announced late on February 6th 2022. It means that Crown Prince Haakon will take over the king’s duties between February 7th and 9th 2022 as acting regent of the Kingdom of Norway. King Harald’s next expected engagement will be on February 10th 2022 when he is set to receive the Foreign…
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Sweden

Crown Princess Victoria attends climate crisis meeting

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5th February 2022
Crown Princess Victoria attended a digital meeting with Professor Johan Rockström on a busy Thursday for the heir to the Swedish throne. During the meeting, Johan Rockström, head of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, spoke about the work on climate…
Norway

Crown Prince Haakon marks Norway's Year of Volunteering with snowy visit

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3rd February 2022
Every year, volunteers work 800,000 hours for the Norwegian Tourist Association. In his New Year’s speech in December, King Harald was able to declare this year, 2022, the year of volunteers work. On February 2 2022., Crown Prince Haakon visited volunteers from the Norwegian Tourist Association in Maridalen, in the forests outside the Norwegian capital of Oslo. Crown Prince Haakon is the…
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