July 22nd, 2008
Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon celebrated his 35th birthday last July 20, 2008. He is shown here with his wife Crown Princess Mette Marit, daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra and son Prince Sverre Magnus in Flatholmen near Risor, Norway. The family has a new summer house in the area.
Prince Haakon’s full name is Haakon Magnus. He […]
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July 19th, 2008
The Norwegian Crown couple, Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit, took part in a video produced by the WWF, the global conservation organization.
With 18 young people who took part in a 10-day expedition called “Voyage for the Future”, the royal couple painted their fingers green to show support for the protection of the environment. Participants […]
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June 25th, 2008
The heirs to three thrones are together this week on a study tour of the Arctic. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, and Crown Prince Haakon of Norway are learning more about climate change over the 6-day trip. They left Svalbard, Norway on a Swedish research ship, Oden, on June 21, […]
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April 22nd, 2008
The new Opera House in Oslo, Norway was opened last April 12, 2008, with a gala performance. The guests of honor were King Harald and Queen Sonja. Joining them at the black-tie event were a host of royalty and VIPs:
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-MaritDenmark’s Queen Margrethe Sweden’s Crown Princess VictoriaNorwegian Prime Minister Jens […]
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April 17th, 2008
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Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit also was out on her own yesterday. She visited Fontenehuset in Hønefoss, and found herself surrounded with happy kids. The princess was dressed in a simple dark green coat paired with dark slacks and pointy high heels. She carried a basket of blue flowers that someone had […]
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March 11th, 2008
Norway’s Queen Sonja, Prince Haakon, Princess Mette-Marit and Princess Ingrid Alexandra, were seen enjoying some winter sports at a ski jumping competition in Oslo. Four-year old Ingrid was into the annual competition as much as her dad was.
Photos here and here.
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January 25th, 2008
Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon continued with his planned trip to Chile, but wasn’t accompanied by his wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The princess had to drop out of the visit because of a stomach flu.
Environmental groups have asked that the royal couple tocancel the trip entirely. However, ties between Norway and Chile were not to be […]
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January 22nd, 2008
Norway’s Princess Ingrid Alexandra turned four years old last Monday, January 21, 2008 (Happy birthday, little princess!).In honor of the event, Norway’s Royal Court has released a video of the princess with her parents, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and her two brothers. In the video, the family is shown enjoying regular family […]
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January 18th, 2008
There is controversy amid the pending trip to Chile of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. Environmentalist groups are asking the couple to cancel their trip, which will include visits to Norwegian businesses that the groups deem unfriendly to the environment.The couple’s visit is planned to encourage ties between the two countries. They […]
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January 15th, 2008
* King Abdullah welcomed U.S. President George W. Bush to Saudi Arabia on January 14. The two leaders held talks both at the King’s palace in Riyadh and his ranch near the capital. (source)* Norway’s King Harald and Queen Sonja arrived in Germany on Monday for a three-day state visit. They were welcomed at Schloss […]
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