King Harald and Queen Sonja have
continued their state visit to Chile on Wednesday having arrived in
the country on Tuesday when they were met by the Honorary Secretary
and Foreign Minister of Chile, Roberto Ampuero. At the start of
their visit, the royal couple laid a wreath at the Bernardo
O’Higgins Monument. The Bernardo O’Higgins Monument is an great
sculpture of the Chilean…
On Tuesday, Their Majesties King Harald
and Queen Sonja of Norway began their state visit to Chile in its
capital of Santiago after arriving safely to the Santiago airport.
People are usually accustomed to the royal couple arriving in a
limousine or other regal cars.
King Harald and Queen Sonja left Norway
today. They are on their way to carry out a state visit to Chile.
Crown Prince Haakon is, therefore, the acting regent of Norway
until the King’s return. Although King Harald and Queen Sonja have
already left Norway, they will not…
On Monday, King Harald and Queen Sonja of
Norway began their visit to the World Ski Championships in Austria.
The King and Queen arrived at the World Cup on February 25th and
will most likely attend the women’s 10-kilometre and the ladies
team’s competition in ski jumping as a start. The 41st World Ski
Championships are currently being held from 20 February to 3 March
2019 in Seefeld in…
King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway
have accepted the invitation of the President of the Republic of
Chile, Sebastián Piñera, to visit the nation on an official state
visit. The visit is planned to run from 26th to 31st March. Last
year the royals made a state visit to…
On Tuesday, 36 of the 169 representatives
in Norway’s parliament voted in favour of replacing the country’s
monarchy with a republic. It was part of the annual process
considering proposals to change the Norwegian constitution. But
this vote on whether to retain King…
The King and Queen, who in August 2018
celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, are not stepping down
from work. 2018 was a busy year; however, 2019 will be even more
hectic for the Norwegian royals. Confirmation, state visits and
county tours are among the highlights of the dense programme that
awaits the Royal Family in 2019. In 2018, the royal couple were on
a state visit to both Argentina…
Norwegian Royal Family attends Christmas service in Holmenkollen Chapel
25th December 2018
In good tradition, the Norwegian Royal
Family attended the regular Christmas service in Holmenkollen
Chapel this Tuesday. The royal couple were welcomed and escorted
into the chapel by the priest from Riis Church who also is the
priest of the chapel in Holmenkollen. The…
On Monday, Their Majesties the King and
Queen and Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Prince and
Crown Princess of Norway were all in Oslo for the presentation
of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2018. The winner this year was Denis
Mukwege and Nadia Murad. In their statement, the…
Queen Elizabeth and King Harald celebrated the The Anglo-Norse Society
15th November 2018
Today was a historic day as Her Majesty
Queen Elizabeth joined forces with the King of Norway in London –
the day after they all celebrated the 70th birthday of the Prince
of Wales. The King and Queen were gathered to mark the centenary of
the Anglo-Norse Society. Queen Elizabeth II of the United
Kingdom and King Harald V of Norway are joint patrons, and the
Norwegian ambassador is the…
