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King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon celebrate the centenary of the Norwegian Synagogue

King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway have marked the 100th anniversary of the Synagogue in Oslo. They joined celebrations on November 25th 2021. The King and Crown Prince were received by Oslo’s mayor, Marianne Borgen, chairman Ronan Bahar, rabbi Joav Melchior and deputy chairman Anne Sender. Children from the Jewish kindergarten welcomed the Royals outside the synagogue. The…
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Crown Prince Haakon attends climate conference

Climate is something many royals have been involved in in recent years, including the Norwegian Crown Prince. Crown Prince Haakon of Norway was present at the opening of the Zero Conference in Oslo where climate leaders from politics, government, business and organizations…
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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway attends Olympic Summit Performance Conference

Although King Harald is the real Olympic athlete in the Norwegian Royal Family, Crown Prince Haakon is also interested in sports. As such, Crown Prince Haakon attended the Olympic Summit Performance Conference in Oslo. The Crown Prince was received by Norway’s Sports President Berit Kjøll and Oslo’s Deputy Mayor Abdullah Alsabeehg upon arrival on 22 November at the new MUNCH…
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Queen Sonja opens new culture centre in Trondheim

Queen Sonja is very interested in art and has just overseen the official opening of a brand new culture house in the city of Trondheim. The exhibitions in the new culture house in Trondheim will have a special focus on modern arts. Behind the new culture house is the visual artist and a good friend of the Queen, Kjell Erik Killi-Olsen. Queen Sonja has been able to follow the process of a new…
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Crown Princess Mette Marit and Princess Martha Louise took out a loan to by artwork of Queen Sonja

Crown Princess Mette Marit and her sister-in-law Princess Martha Louise of Norway once took out a loan to buy a famous painting of Queen Sonja. The source of this special news is none other than Queen Sonja personally. This is one of several interesting pieces of information that were published on Wednesday this week when a completely new book about Queen Sonja was published in Norway. It…
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