King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway participated in NATO exercises consisting of more than
20,000 NATO soldiers in Norway for an extensive winter exercise.
The King and Crown Prince received a briefing on the winter
exercises in the north, and for the first time, they received the
information in two different places. Crown Prince Haakon received a
briefing about the exercise from…
Norwegian Sami people have taken their
protests against illegal wind turbines to the country’s Royal
Family. It is rare for protests to be held at the Royal Palace in
Oslo but the demonstrators took their campaign to its gates as
Crown Prince Haakon a regular meeting…
In an interview with Swedish SVT last
month, Princess Märtha Louise said that she hopes that in the
future, she can again do official engagements for the Norwegian
Royal Family. In the interview, the Princess also had strong words
for the Norwegian press and referred to…
A meeting of heirs at Windsor Castle
2nd March 2023
The future kings of the United Kingdom
and Norway have met again and put the environment at the heart of
their conversation. The Prince and Princess of Wales welcomed Crown
Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit to Windsor Castle
during an official visit by the Norwegian royals to the UK. The
four had previously met when William and Kate headed to Oslo in
2018. During their latest…
London visit by Crown Prince and Princess of Norway starts with literature celebration
2nd March 2023
The Crown Prince and Princess of Norway
have begun a visit to the United Kingdom to promote relations
between Norway and the UK. The couple stuck to their respective
interests on the first day: literature and green initiatives. Crown
Prince Haakon began the day at a…
How a birthday gift for King Harald caused controversy in Norway
22nd February 2023
As King Harald marked his 86th birthday,
debate was dominating the media about a gift he received when he
turned 85 in 2022. King Harald received a valuable vase as a gift
from Russian President Vladimir Putin just before Russia went to
war against Ukraine. The king…
Norway's King Harald receives poignant birthday gift
22nd February 2023
King Harald of Norway marked his birthday
this week on 21 February. To celebrate the occasion, the King was
gifted a very special present from all the workers at the Royal
Court. In March 2022, while touring the exhibit “The King’s Cars,”
King Harald inquired about the current whereabouts of his first
motorcycle. For his 16th birthday in 1953, then Prince Harald was
gifted a Husqvarna…
Why we didn't see the King of Norway on his birthday
21st February 2023
King Harald of Norway, one of the
longest-reigning monarchs in the world, turned 86-years-old on 21
February 2023. The King, who has been on the throne for over 30
years, is known for his role as a creator of unity and a unifying
force in Norway. His birthday was celebrated…
Crown Prince and Princess of Norway show support for Ukraine
19th February 2023
The Crown Prince and Princess of Norway
have shown their support for Ukrainians amidst the ongoing conflict
as they joined a gathering outside the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo.
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit joined in the
awareness event to mark nearly a…
Princess Märtha Louise's accusations towards the Norwegian press meet heavy criticism
14th February 2023
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway is once
again at the centre of attention following on from a controversial
interview with Swedish television over the weekend. The claim that
received the most attention is the Princess’ statement that the
Norwegian press had acknowledged that they were complicit in the
reasons why her ex-husband took his own life. When asked whether
the media was responsible…

