On Tuesday this week, His Majesty King
Harald of Norway is to fly out into the North Sea with Prime
Minister Erna Solberg and Oil and Energy Minister Sylvi Listhaug.
There, the King will attend the solemn opening of Norway’s third
largest oil field. This has created strong reactions from Norwegian
and international climate politicians. “The opening of the Johan
Sverdrup field is nothing to…
In the early hours of Friday, a burglary
took place at the Danish royal residence of Marselisborg Palace.
The break-in at the royal residence was detected by a burglar-alarm
which went off at 01.15 am on Friday. The alarm had a direct
connection to the local police who…
Princess Märtha Louise’s ex-husband, Ari
Behn, was buried Friday after a funeral at Oslo Cathedral. Since he
took his life on Christmas Day, Princess Märtha Louise has been
silent about her ex-husband’s death. On Friday evening, she made
the following…
On Friday, the funeral took place for Ari
Behn, the former husband of Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, at
Oslo Cathedral. Ari Behn died last week after taking his own life
on Christmas Day aged 47. Many royals and members of the Behn
family attended the funeral which was broadcast live on Norway’s
two largest television channels. Present from the Norwegian Royal
Family were King…
On the first day of the New Year, it is a
tradition that Norway’s Prime Minister gives a New Year’s speech.
This happens exactly one day following the speech of His Majesty
King Harald. Both the King and the Prime Minister had to change and
re-record their speeches…
According to the official program for
Queen Sonja of Norway, the Queen should have opened a new art
exhibition on Thursday of this week. The Queen’s participation in
the opening has been announced for several weeks. Now, the Royal
Court has removed this planned…
Crown Princess Victoria cancels all her plans and travels to Norway
29th December 2019
According to various Swedish media
sources, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has cancelled all her
private Christmas and New Year’s events and travelled to Oslo. The
message about Ari Behns suicide was extremely sadfor Victoria, who
knew him closely. She has now put her own life on hold to support
her good friend Princess Martha Louise and her children. Crown
Princess Victoria is close…
Being kidnapped is perhaps a royal’s
biggest nightmare. Fortunately, this has not happened in recent
times. Still, many have made plans to kidnap royals, but they have
fortunately failed. A rather unknown story of a kidnapping attempt
was aimed at the then 26-year-old…
Christmas tends to be a pleasant time,
especially for the royals. When it comes to the Norwegian Royal
Family, they have many good Christmas traditions that make
Christmas a pleasant time. There is, however, a period when
Christmas for the Royal Family from Norway was not…
The suicide of Princess Märtha Louise’s
former husband, Ari Behn, was as a huge shock to the entire
Norwegian population. Nearly all liked Ari Behn very well, and he
had a special place in the heart of the Norwegian people. The
family was open from the beginning about this being a suicide.
Something that has increased the focus on mental health in Norway
in recent days. Now, Ari…
