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 confirmation. On the
occasion of Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s
confirmation, the Royal Court opened…
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…
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 national costume. Also called a
“bunad”. The costume is a reconstructed women’s bunad from
Aust-Telemark as it was…
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…
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 minutes. The Royal Life Guard marched together
with the music corps from Akershus Fortress through the centre of
Oslo. Then, they…
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…
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
attended her very first day at her new school on Monday. The Royal
Court told the press that the Princess and future queen would start
the 10th grade at Uranienborg School in Oslo. This news was
first reported by Royal Central in May.
Princess Astrid attended baptism of rescue ship named after her late sister, Princess Ragnhild
17th August 2019
On Wednesday of this week, Princess
Astrid, Mrs Ferner was present when the newest rescue ship in
Norway was baptised at the Norwegian Maritime Museum. The ship was
named “Princess Ragnhild” who was the older sister of both Princess
Astrid and His Majesty King Harald V of Norway. Princess Ragnhild
died in 2012. “Princess Ragnhild” becomes the Rescue Company’s
170th…
