King Harald of Norway met up with an old
friend as he hosted the former President of the United States,
Barack Obama, at his summer home. The King of Norway was joined by
his daughter-in-law, Crown Princess Mette Marit, for the meeting.
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre was also there. The
Norwegian king welcomed President Obama to his official summer
home, Bygdø Kongsgård. The…
Queen Sonja of Norway has been discharged
from hospital after a dash by air for treatment after she fell ill
on holiday. The Queen of Norway, who is 87, was taken to hospital
in Oslo by air ambulance on the afternoon of Easter Monday after
developing shortness of…
Queen Sonja of Norway taken to hospital by air ambulance after becoming unwell on holiday
21st April 2025
Queen Sonja of Norway has been rushed to
hospital from her Easter holiday. The Norwegian royal court said
she was taken there on Easter Monday for shortness of breath. The
court said she ”was transported by air ambulance from the Prince’s
Cabin in…
Princess Ingrid-Alexandra of Norway
joined her grandparents and parents for her first ever State Dinner
in Oslo, and she passed the evening with flying colours! King
Harald and Queen Sonja hosted Icelandic President Halla Tómasdóttir
for a three day state visit. The King and Queen of Norway were
joined by Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and
Princess Ingrid-Alexandra for the…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway is
making big steps into her life as a working royal after completing
her military training. The second in line to the throne joined her
grandparents, King Harald and Queen Sonja, and her parents, Crown
Prince Haakon and Crown Princess…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra wraps up her military service with a visit from her father
3rd April 2025
In the presence of her proud papa,
Princess Ingrid Alexandra received her Military Merit Medal as the
Norwegian Royal Court shares that her military training will end
later this week. Crown Prince Haakon paid a visit to the Engineer
Battalion in Skjold to inspect the…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra to take part in royal event for the first time
27th March 2025
Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s military
appointment is rapidly coming to an end, and the Norwegian Royal
Court has announced that she’ll undertake a new duty in the coming
weeks: participating in a state visit. The future queen, who has
spent the 15 months with the Combat Engineer Battalion in Brigade
Nord, will take part in the upcoming Finnish State Visit to Norway
on 8 April. According…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette Marit of Norway have received Ukrainian President Volodymyr
Zelenskyy for a private audience. The Crown Prince and Crown
Princess received the Ukrainian President at the Royal Palace in
Oslo on March 20. The couple welcomed…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit in matching outfits for major sports event
4th March 2025
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit are embracing the cold weather of the last days of
winter together. The Norwegian Crown Prince and Crown
Princess chose coordinating red ski-jackets to attend the opening
ceremony of the FIS Nordic World Ski…
The Norwegian Royal Family is set to
celebrating skiing over the next week, but they’ll start without
their monarch: King Harald has come down with a cold. The Royal
Court announced on Wednesday, ahead of a week chockful of
engagements in Trondheim and Granåsen for the Nordic World Ski
Championships, that King Harald is postponing his attendance while
he recovers. Crown Prince Haakon and…
