Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has
launched this year’s literature-train in a story on Instagram that
was published earlier this week. This year’s literature-train will
run as a digital event that will take place through four
conservations with some of the Crown Princess’ favourite authors.
Her Royal Highness published the following message: “Hi, dear all.
On Thursday…
his year marks 30 years since King Harald
ascended the Norwegian throne after the death of his father, King
Olav V. The anniversary of King Harald and Queen Sonja cannot be
celebrated in the traditional way due to the pandemic, but Queen
Margrethe of Denmark has sent a…
Former US President Bill Clinton sends personal greeting to King Harald and Queen Sonja
1st March 2021
This year marks 30 years since King
Harald ascended the Norwegian throne after the death of his father,
King Olav V. The anniversary of King Harald and Queen Sonja cannot
be celebrated in the traditional way due to the pandemic, but
former President Bill Clinton has sent a…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
participated two weeks ago in a podcast for the Norwegian state
TV-channel NRK. This podcast was the first solo event that the
Crown Princess participated in, in almost a year. On Saturday, the
podcast was published, and the Crown Princess talks about many
different things. Among other things, she talks openly about her
feelings about shame, which at times have…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit speaks of fracturing her tailbone: “It is simply the worst thing I have experienced”
22nd February 2021
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway participated recently in a podcast for the
Norwegian state TV-channel NRK. The podcast was the first solo
event that the Crown Princess participated in for almost a year. In
the recording, Her Royal Highness discusses…
Happy Birthday King Harald - The Norwegian monarch turns 84-years-old
21st February 2021
His Majesty King Harald of Norway
celebrates his 84th birthday on Sunday. To mark the occasion, a
21-gun-salute will be fired at noon from the cannons at
Akershus Fortress in Oslo. It is tradition in Norway to have a gun
salute from 11 fortresses in Norway for the birthdays…
On Wednesday, Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway digitally met with four young people with learning
disabilities to learn about the challenges they face. About five
percent of people have dyslexia, and just as many have dyscalculia
and other specific language difficulties. In the meeting, His Royal
Highness said: “It’s not about intelligence at all. It is a
disability. If we can manage to…
King Harald of Norway`s sick leave is
extended until March, the Norwegian Royal Court has announced. The
king is still in recovery after the operation for a torn tendon
above the knee two weeks ago. The Royal Court has stated that the
doctors recommend further…
On Sunday last week, Crown Princess Mette
Marit shared some news in a fresh post on Instagram. She confirmed
that she has been a guest in a well-known Norwegian podcast. This
is the Crown Princess’ very first assignment alone in almost a
year. The last time the Crown…
In an interview with TV2, Princess Märtha
Louise of Norway talked about her former husband’s suicide on
Christmas Day 2019. The news of Ari Behn’s death shook the whole of
Norway. It was already known that The Royal Family received the
news while celebrating at the royal lodge of Kongsseteren in
Holmenkollen. But only now has Märtha Louise revealed how she
received the…
