Norway

Future king and queen take centre stage at important diplomatic event

Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit of Norway have stepped in to host an important annual event on the Norwegian royal calendar. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess hosted a formal reception for diplomats on Thursday, an annual tradition for the Norwegian Royal Family. The reception is held for diplomats who have embassies in Norway. The location can vary, as it is…
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The controversial princess bride who is still causing waves in Norway

All eyes are on Norway this weekend to witness the wedding of Princess Märtha Louise to her fiancé Durek Verrett. They’re a controversial couple, to put it mildly, though their love for each other has shone through every scandal they’ve weathered (self-created or not). As they finally say ‘I do’, let’s take a look at the royal bride who’s always walked with a delicate balance…
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Norway's heir addresses controversy around sister's wedding

With just days to go until Princess Martha Louise of Norway gets married, her brother has addressed some of the controversy around her big day. Crown Prince Haakon spoke to journalists about the issues that have arisen ahead of Martha Louise’s wedding to Durek Verrett. The two tie the knot in Gerainger in Norway on August 31st 2024. Princess Martha Louise and Durek Verrett will marry…
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Crown Princess Mette Marit finally arrives in Paris

Crown Princess Mette Marit of Norway has joined her husband in Paris to catch the tail end of the 2024 Summer Olympics. Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit are together in Paris for the Olympics and were at the Stade de France on Friday evening to cheer for several Norwegian athletes competing for gold. Henriette Jæger competed in the Women’s 400 metre athletics…
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