On Wednesday morning, the Norwegian Royal
Court announced that His Majesty the King had invited the President
of South Korea for a state visit. The Korean president has accepted
the invitation and will visit Norway in mid-June of this year. The
visit marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic
relations between the two countries and is the first Korean state
visit to Norway. On…
On Wednesday, the Norwegian Crown Prince
Family held their annual football match at their home in Asker. The
team of the Crown Prince Family was strengthened by, among others,
Lise Klaveness, Ståle Solbakken and Frode Grodås, as well as the
famous artist Astrid S.
Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid
Alexandra of Norway is changing schools this fall, according to a
press release Monday from the Royal Court in Oslo. The Royal Court
informed the press that the Princess and future queen would start
the 10th grade at Uranienborg School in…
His Majesty King Harald of Norway
participated in the award ceremony for the prestigious Abel Prize
on Tuesday. The Abel Prize 2019 was awarded to Karen Keskulla
Uhlenbeck for her recent breakthrough in geometric partial
differential equations, gauging theory and integrable systems, and
for the fundamental influence of her work in analysis, geometry and
mathematical physics. This is the first time…
On Friday, Norway celebrated National Day
– a day when Norway celebrates its constitution, which, just behind
the constitution to the United States, is the oldest in the world
still in use. The day was celebrated from early morning until late
in the evening, and the…
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, 47, has
said she has no plans to give up her royal title. When questioned
by Norway’s TV2 on Thursday about possibly giving up her title, the
Princess said, “That’s not something I am considering.” The
daughter of…
On Tuesday afternoon, His Majesty King
Harald announced the season-opening of the Norwegian Royal Yacht
“DS Norge”. Royal Central’s Senior Europe Correspondent Oskar
Aanmoen was among the journalists present. The Norwegian press took
the opportunity to ask some questions about Princess Märtha
Louise’s new boyfriend. In short, the King said he thought it was
nice that his daughter…
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has
revealed her new American boyfriend, Shaman Durek Verrett in an
Instagram post on Sunday. Shaman Durek Verrett, who is
half-Norweigan and Los Angeles based, describes himself on his
Instagram profile as an “evolutionary innovator…
On Wednesday and Thursday of this week,
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit hosted the
“literature metro” together with her husband, the Crown Prince.
Because of her health, Her Royal Highness has this year, chosen to
switch out her annual “literature…
His Majesty King Harald of Norway
participated in the events commemorating the Liberation Day and the
National Defence Day at Akershus Fortress in Oslo. Every year, 8
May is a day where Norway honours all veterans, from World War II
and up to today’s international operations while they mark the
liberation from the German occupation in 1945. The Norwegian Royal
Family has a long tradition of…
