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King Harald makes rare televised address to the Norwegian people

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23rd December 2021
King Harald of Norway has delivered a rare pre-Christmas broadcast to the nation as the coronavirus crisis deepens across the country. In Norway, the monarch traditionally delivers a New Years Speech instead of a Christmas speech. However, due to the seriousness of the public health situation, His Majesty has decided to speak to his people ahead of the festivities. The King said: “Many…
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Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s birthday gala postponed

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16th December 2021
Celebrations planned for the 18th birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway have been put on hold as the coronavirus pandemic enters a new phase. The coming of age of Norway’s future queen was to be marked with a gala dinner and a government event. However, the…
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit pulls out of Nobel Peace Prize events due to illness

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10th December 2021
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has had to pull out of ceremonies surrounding the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo due to illness. According to the Royal Court, the Crown Princess has cold symptoms and will take a PCR test for COVID-19. On 10 December, the Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded at City Hall in Oslo. King Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit are…
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Crown Prince Haakon concludes US visit at Arlington

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10th December 2021
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has this week been on an official visit to the United States to strengthen political and economic ties between the two nations. On the last day of the visit to the United States, the Crown Prince laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown soldier…
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Crown Prince Haakon puts focus on energy and literature on US visit

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8th December 2021
The Crown Prince of Norway is currently on a visit to the United States to strengthen economic and political ties between the Norwegian Kingdom and the American Republic. The second day of the Crown Prince’s visit to the United States and New York began with a visit to Equinor, where he performed the official inauguration of their new offshore wind office in Industry City, Brooklyn.
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Crown Prince Haakon kicks off official visit to the United States

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7th December 2021
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has begun a four-day official visit to the United States. The main goal of the visit is to help strengthen international cooperation, as well as the good relations between the USA and Norway. Together with the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Petroleum and Energy and the Minister of Trade and Industry, the Crown Prince will during his visit…
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