The Royal Court of Norway released
official images from Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s confirmation into
the Church of Norway yesterday. The Princess is the daughter of
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit and
granddaughter of King Harald and Queen Sonja. She is second in line
to the throne after her father. The future Queen of Norway is seen
in solo photos, alongside her…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra confirmed in grand ceremony with royals from across Europe in attendance
31st August 2019
On Saturday, royals from all over Europe
gathered in Oslo to celebrate the confirmation of Princess Ingrid
Alexandra of Norway. Royal Central’s Senior Europe correspondent
Oskar Aanmoen was present outside the Royal Palace for the
occasion, and sent us the following…
Today, Princess Ingrid Alexandra will be
confirmed, but all week, this has been discussed in various
Norwegian and international media. The festivities began on Friday
when thousands of Norwegians signed the congratulations protocol to
congratulate the young princess on her…
Earlier this week Royal Central reported
that King Harald and Queen Sonja’s special confirmation gift to
Princess Ingrid Alexandra was a Norwegian national costume, also
called a “bunad”. The costume is a reconstructed women’s bunad from
the 1880s. The Princess has chosen elements for the costume, and
Her Majesty the Queen has taken an active part in the project.
Today, the Norwegian…
Friday morning at 9 am, the Norwegian
Royal Court published parts of the guest list to the upcoming
confirmation of Princess Ingrid Alexandra on Saturday. The Royal
Court can confirm that the following royal guests are coming to
Oslo tomorrow: HM. King Felipe of…
The Royal Court in Oslo revealed on
Tuesday evening King Harald and Queen Sonja’s special confirmation
gift to Princess Ingrid Alexandra. The gift to Her Royal Highness
Princess Ingrid Alexandra on the occasion of her confirmation on
August 31, 2019, is a Norwegian…
Norwegian mosque apologises to Crown Prince Haakon after three women refused handshake
27th August 2019
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon
visited the Al-Noor Islamic Centre last week to show support after
the 10 August shooting attack on the mosque. Many people noticed
that three women did not accept the Crown Prince’s outstretched
hand as he attempted to greet them. The Bærum mosque shooting, or
the Al-Noor Islamic Centre shooting, was an attack that occurred on
10 August 2019 at…
On Friday of last week, Her Majesty Queen
Sonja congratulated Russian baritone Sergey Kaydalov who emerged
victorious from the final of the Queen Sonja International Music
Competition 2019. The competition’s final was held in the opera in
Oslo, and it was Her Majesty the…
On Thursday afternoon, His Majesty King
Harald and Her Majesty Queen Sonja watched His Majesty the King’s
Guard perform in the Palace Square from the Palace Balcony at Royal
Palace in Oslo. Over a thousand people had met up to see the show
which lasted for 30…
Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway was
welcomed to a closed reception at the Royal Palace in Oslo on
Monday afternoon. The reception marked the end of this summer’s
exhibition. Among the guests were representatives of the partners
behind the exhibition, primarily the Norwegian Opera & Ballet, but
also the National Museum, which has made a number of Queen Maud’s
outfits available…
