Norway

Crown Prince Haakon kicks of the Norwegian Year of Volunteering

Volunteer work is something that is highly valued in Norwegian society. The Norwegian National Volunteer Day has been marked all over the country and, with it. the start of the Norwegian Year of Volunteering 2022. Crown Prince Haakon is this year’s patron, and participated with a video greeting during the celebration. During his speech, the Crown Prince said: “Volunteering is a force…
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Crown Prince Haakon prepares for major US visit

The Crown Prince of Norway is set to visit the United States for a major visit in the coming day. Crown Prince Haakon’s trip, from December 5th to 9th 2021, was announced by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in November and it’s understood that it will go ahead despite growing concerns over the health situation in Europe. In recent days, the Belgian Royal Household has…
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Crown Prince Haakon attends climate conference

Climate is something many royals have been involved in in recent years, including the Norwegian Crown Prince. Crown Prince Haakon of Norway was present at the opening of the Zero Conference in Oslo where climate leaders from politics, government, business and organizations met to discuss climate solutions. Upon arrival to the conference, on November 24th 2021, His Royal Highness was welcomed by…
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Crown Prince Haakon celebrates Norwegian house construction

In Norway, it’s long been established that the vast majority of people own the home they live in. This is part in a policy with royal roots that stretches back several hundred years. On November 17th 2021, Crown Prince Haakon was present to celebrate 75 years since the establishment of the association for Norwegian homebuilders. Upon his arrival, Crown Prince Haakon was received by…
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