Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has been in
Davos this week for the World Economic Forum. His diary while there
focused on the UN’s sustainability goals, sea, climate change
and new technology. The Crown Prince has a deep interest in
environmental matters in connection with development work and
within technology and innovation. He is particularly concerned with
marine health and polar…
Today, Princess Ingrid Alexandra of
Norway turns 15-years-old. To celebrate the occasion, we have
compiled 15 facts about the Princess which you might not have known
before: Following Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s birth, Germany’s
leader had to go out and ask…
The Royal Court of Norway has announced
that Princess Ingrid Alexandra will be confirmed in the Palace
Church in Oslo. The ceremony will take place on August 31st
2019. The Princess, second in line to the Norwegian throne,
is taking confirmation education in Asker church…
On Wednesday, His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Haakon of Norway attended the NHO’s annual conference in
Oslo. NHO is the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise – an
employers’ organisation in Norway with more than 20,000 members.
NHO’s conference of 2019 had the theme “We and the world” and
focused on how global trends affect Norwegian society – and how…
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…
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…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attend the Children’s Peace Prize Party
10th December 2018
On Monday, the Children’s Peace Prize
Party was organised as a part of the award ceremony for the Nobel
Peace Prize in Oslo. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit attended
the party at the Nobel Peace Prize Centre in downtown Oslo. This
year Children’s Peace Prize Festival was held for the 22nd time and
the children who made this…
Monday morning, Her Majesty Queen Sonja
of Norway handed out the prestigious Queen Sonja Scholl Award 2018.
This year it was Apaløkka school in Oslo who received the prize for
their great effort of creating inclusion for all children. Upon
arrival, Her Majesty Queen Sonja…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of
Norway attended on Thursday a seminar on Nordic cooperation in
Oslo. The workshop was organised by The Foundation of Nordic
Networks. The Foundation of Nordic Networks plays an important role
in the Nordic countries, and their held…
On Sunday, His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Haakon of Norway attended a ceremony to honour fallen
Norwegians from the First World War. The ceremony started at 11.00
with a music performance by the naval music corps before Stavern
Men’s Choir sang the “Navy Hymn”. Then, Defence Minister,
Frank Bakke-Jensen held a short speech. Bakke-Jensen said: “His
Royal Highness the Crown Prince…
