Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway will pay an official visit to Sweden from 26
to 28 January next year. The visit, their first official foreign
trip to be confirmed for 2022, was announced by the Norwegian Royal
Court. Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel will host the
visit. The visit will celebrate the close relations between Norway
and Sweden and between…
A soldier has been admitted to hospital
after a shooting incident at the Norwegian Royal Family`s summer
residence, Mågerø. The incident occurred during a military
exercise. No royals were present on the estate at the time of the
shooting. Norwegian media reports that a…
King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon have
visited Akershus Fortress in Oslo to tour a new exhibition marking
30 years since King Harald became King of Norway at the Armed
Forces Museum. King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon were welcomed to
the Armed Forces Museum by…
The Crown Prince of Norway is set to
visit the United States for a major visit in the coming day. Crown
Prince Haakon’s trip, from December 5th to 9th 2021, was announced
by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in November and it’s
understood that it will go ahead despite growing concerns over the
health situation in Europe. In recent days, the Belgian Royal
Household has…
Queen Sonja attends a lecture on the history of cross country skiing - Norway's national sport
29th November 2021
Cross-country skiing is Norway’s national
sport. Indeed, it is a well-used saying that most Norwegians are
born with skis on their feet. Last Thursday, Her Majesty Queen
Sonja was present at a history of skiing evening at the Ski Museum
in Oslo. Author Thor Gotaas…
Crown Prince and Princess of Norway share message of hope after tragedy
26th November 2021
In 2011, 77 people were killed in the
deadliest terrorist attack on Norwegian soil since the second world
war. Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit marked the
tenth anniversary earlier this year in poignant ceremonies. Now,
they have overseen a special event at…
King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon celebrate the centenary of the Norwegian Synagogue
26th November 2021
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…
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…
The Norwegian royal TV series Atlantic
Crossing has won an international Emmy award. The series, created
by Norway’s TV station NRK, Atlantic Crossing, won an international
Emmy award in the category for best TV film or miniseries. The
winners were announced at a…
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…
