Crown Princess Mette-Marit thanked
midwives for their work, marking International Day of the Midwife
on Wednesday. In a video message shared on the Norwegian Royal
Family’s YouTube page, Crown Princess Mette-Marit said, “Midwives
have one of the most important jobs in the world. You help at the
beginning of life and ensure security and professionalism in one of
the most vulnerable life…
On Tuesday, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of
Norway visited the Aurora workshop – a working community of artists
with and without disabilities in Bærum. Ceramics, textiles,
clothing and paper have been produced at the workshop, despite a
pandemic and strict infection…
Due to the ongoing pandemic, Queen
Sonja’s art gallery in the old stables at the Royal Palace in Oslo
has been closed for over a year. The Queen has now established a
new exhibition that will be shown digitally. Some of Norway’s most
beautiful works of art will be…
The Norwegian monarchy is rock solid.
Recent surveys show that an average of 82% of the Norwegian people
wants to keep the monarchy as their form of government. However,
the leader of the Norwegian Agricultural Party, Trygve Slagsvold
Vedum, accused the conservative government party and Prime Minister
Erna Solberg of republicanism last week. “It is much easier to be a
republican at some…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway’s digital
visit to California continued on Wednesday. On Tuesday, His Royal
Highness met with California’s governor as well as students from
Californian Universities. On Wednesday, the Norwegian Crown Prince
held a conversation with…
Crown Prince Haakon launches digital visit to California
28th April 2021
On Tuesday this week His Royal Highness
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway started his two-day virtual visit to
San Francisco, California. The trip is Norway’s first major virtual
visit abroad where the public get the opportunity to follow the
official visit digitally. The…
Grandchildren of monarchs: King Harald
28th April 2021
In this series, Royal Central is taking a
look at the grandchildren of monarchs around the world. In this
installment, we’re heading to Norway to introduce the six
grandchildren of King Harald. Children of Crown Prince
Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit Princess Ingrid Alexandra
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King Harald attends first major public event in many months following a period of sick leave
26th April 2021
On Friday, His Majesty King Harald of
Norway delivered a speech to the Norwegian Nature Conservation
Association’s national meeting. This was the first major public
event that His Majesty has attended following a period of sick
leave and his return to the regency. Due…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit make surprise appearance at award ceremony
19th April 2021
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette Marit of Norway have participated in a televised award
ceremony on the state TV-channel NRK. The royal appearance, on
April 16th, came as a surprise to most people, as it was not
announced in advance by The Royal Court that the…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway will
virtually visit San Francisco, California, on April 27 and 28. The
visit to San Francisco is Norway’s first major virtual visit
abroad, and many have the opportunity to follow this official visit
digitally. The Crown Prince will be digitally accompanied by
Norway’s Foreign Minister, Ine Eriksen Søreide; Minister of Trade
and Industry, Iselin Nybø…

