Norway

Crown Prince Haakon to undertake digital visit to San Francisco

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway will virtually visit San Francisco, California, on April 27 and 28. The visit to San Francisco is Norway’s first major virtual visit abroad, and many have the opportunity to follow this official visit digitally. The Crown Prince will be digitally accompanied by Norway’s Foreign Minister, Ine Eriksen Søreide; Minister of Trade and Industry, Iselin Nybø…
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Jordan

King Abdullah and Prince Hamzah appear in public together for the first time since 'royal rift'

Over the last few weeks, there has been a lot of uncertainty about the political situation in Jordan, one of the most stable states in the Middle East. The constitutional monarchy is said to have been subjected to a planned coup that was averted by Jordanian security forces. Now King Abdullah has appeared with his half-brother, Prince Hamzah, for first time since the Prince was place under house…
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NorwayPrince Philip

Prince Philip's last visit to Norway

During his life, Prince Philip visited Norway a number of times. He was in the country both on official tours, but he also visited his Norwegian relatives and friends privately on several occasions. The last time the Duke of Edinburgh visited Norway was in 2001. Even though…
Norway

King Harald returns to work after months of sick leave

King Harald of Norway`s sick leave is officially over and he will resume his constitutional duties from April 12th 2021. King Harald’s sick leave has been extended several times since an operation earlier this year and there was great interest in whether it would be further extended. In March, the Royal Court stated: “The king is making a good recovery and continues treatment and…
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Norway

Princess Martha Louise denies royal wedding with Durek Verrett is imminent

Questions of a possible royal wedding have arisen after Princess Martha Louise of Norway confirmed she is planning to move to the US with her three children to spend more time with her boyfriend in Los Angeles. The princess was asked if she was planning to move, to which she replied: “Right now it is Covid and difficult to plan, but we plan to move with time. The children will of course…
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