King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
have until now been silent about controversial statements made by
their future son-in-law, Durek Verrett. Among them is that he
recovered from coronavirus with the help of a medallion. He sells
the same medallion on his website for more than 200 US dollars.
Now, King Harald and Queen Sonja have spoken about this for the
first time. Speaking to the press…
Crown Prince Haakon has opened an energy
conference in Stavanger and addressed the industry leaders in the
hall in his opening speech. A number of the world’s leading
producers of energy participated at the Offshore Northern Seas
conference. They were joined by a…
In recent times, the King and Queen of
Norway have begun their post summer holiday engagements with a
visit to one of their nation’s counties. It provides an opportunity
to see slightly more distant parts of Norway. On August 30th 2022,
the royals started a three day…
King Harald of Norway was present when
“White Buses” marked its 30th anniversary in Oslo. This was the
Norwegian king’s first public appearance since he spent a few days
in hospital earlier in the month being treated for an infection.
The organization runs journeys for Norwegian schoolchildren to
former concentration camps and other memorial sites. More than 300,
000 schoolchildren…
Queen Sonja of Norway has opened the
NOR-Fishing 2022 fair in Trondheim. During the opening ceremony,
the Queen and others assembled heard Fisheries and Oceans Minister
Bjørnar Selnes Skjæran speak and were also able to witness the
presentation of the Norwegian…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to the Norwegian Royal
Court. In a brief statement shared on the monarchy’s website on
Saturday, the palace said: “The Crown Princess has normal symptoms
and is followed up by her…
Princess Astrid sends message as the International Music Prize which bears her name takes place
20th August 2022
Despite being 90 years of age, Princess
Astrid of Norway is still one of the hardest members of the
Norwegian Royal Family. Throughout her life, the Princess has
always been very interested in music. Since 1956, Her Highness has
been patron of a music award which is named in her honour. The
Princess Astrid Music Prize is the longest-running music
competition in Norway, and this week, it once…
A total of 30 royal guards have been
dismissed from their roles in Norway after admitting to using
illegal drugs. The allegations were first made following a private
party over the summer where the Armed Forces were tipped off about
the use of illegal substances amongst…
The Queen of Norway has spent this summer
both cycling and paddling in Norway’s northernmost county of
Finnmark. It was nevertheless the way Queen Sonja ended her holiday
that received the most attention. The holiday came to its
conclusion in Finnmark – with a…
King Harald V of Norway has been
discharged from hospital where he was treated for three days for an
infection. The King of Norway left Oslo University Hospital on
August 8th 2022 and was said by royal officials to be in good
health now. King Harald, who is 85, spent several days receiving
intravenous antibiotics to deal with the unspecified infection. He
was taken to hospital on August…
