Norway

Princess Ingrid Alexandra discusses royal family issues as she begins student life

The future queen of Norway misses her dog the most while she’s studying in Australia, calls her mother when she’s having a bad day, and jokes that her grandfather, King Harald isn’t digital in a new interview. Princess Ingrid Alexandra sat down with NRK for a wide-ranging interview to talk about her studies at the University of Sydney, how she views her future as Norway’s first queen…
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Princess Ingrid Alexandra extends military service

Princess Ingrid Alexandra, a soldier in training and a future queen, has decided to extend her military service into next year. Private Alexandra, as she is known in the military, announced her decision to extend her professional training with the Ingeniørbataljonen (Engineer Battalion) in Brigade Nord through a press conference. Her service, which had been due to end at the end of the…
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Norwegian royals observe tradition as they inaugurate new Parliament session

King Harald, Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon all took part in the annual opening of Parliament ceremony, which marks the end of the summer recess and the beginning of a new legislative season. On 3 October, Their Majesties and His Royal Highness arrived at the Parliament building in an open car, as tradition dictates. The short piece of Karl Johans Gate (Oslo’s main street) that…
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