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Crown Princess Mette-Marit thanks midwives for "important work" they do every day

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…
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Norway’s Prime Minister issues statement to dismiss rumours of republicanism

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…
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Grandchildren of monarchs: King Harald

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 [getty src=”1171840125″ width=”446″ height=”594&#8243…
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Crown Prince Haakon to undertake digital visit to San Francisco

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…
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