Norway

Norway's royals welcome a new member on Christmas Day

Norway’s royals have been joined by a brand new member for Christmas. The family of the Crown Prince and Princess have welcomed a puppy called Molly Fiskebolle. The new addition was introduced on the family’s official social media on Christmas morning. The puppy was seen being cuddled by Prince Sverre Magnus and Princess Ingrid Alexandra as the festivities got under way. Det…
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Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s birthday gala postponed

Celebrations planned for the 18th birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway have been put on hold as the coronavirus pandemic enters a new phase. The coming of age of Norway’s future queen was to be marked with a gala dinner and a government event. However, the Royal Court in Oslo has now confirmed the events have been postponed as coronavirus infections rise and authorities issue new…
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Crown Prince Haakon concludes US visit at Arlington

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has this week been on an official visit to the United States to strengthen political and economic ties between the two nations. On the last day of the visit to the United States, the Crown Prince laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown soldier, at the honorary burial ground in Arlington. The solemn ceremony was led by The Old Guard, the third US infantry regiment…
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Crown Prince Haakon awards medal to Norwegian World War Two hero

As Crown Prince Haakon of Norway began a four-day long journey to the United States, his diary was mostly filled with political meetings, but the Crown Prince also took time to honour one of the few Norwegian war heroes who are still alive. During a solemn ceremony on the premises of the Norwegian General Consulate in New York, on December 6th 2021, the Crown Prince presented a medal to Karl…
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