Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway was on an official 3-day visit to the Ukraine when she fell and sustained an injury to her head.
The princess arrived in Kiev on Monday, October 20, 2008 as a special representative of UNAIDS. During a meeting at the All-Ukrainian Network, she tripped and suffered a concussion. She had been advised by doctors to rest for two days, which meant that her engagements in the Ukraine were effectively canceled.
The princess was due to meet with government officials, various youth and volunteer organizations, and AIDS patients. She is accompanied by the director of UNAIDS in Geneva, …read more

The public engagements, for the rest of October 2008, of Norway’s Royal Family:
12 October 2008
Crown Prince Haakon attends the centenary of the Norwegian School of Theology
13 October 2008
King Harald grants the Chief of Army staff Defence Headquarter audience
King Harald grants Mr Trond Solvang of the Kirkens SOS audience
King Harald grants the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters audience
King Harald grants Kjell Hillveg, appointed Officer of the Order of St Olav, audience
King Harald grants Supreme Court Judge Arnfinn Bårdsen audience