Tag: Royals

First Norwegian royal UN speech

Crown Princess Mette-Marit addressed the United Nations in New York on Monday, becoming the first Norwegian royal to give a keynote speech at the...

Norwegians hailed in D-Day memorials

Norway was an occupied country during the dark days of World War II but played an official role nonetheless in the pivotal D-Day invasion...

Princess Märtha Louise to move home

Norway's Princess Märtha Louise, the daughter of King Harald and Queen Sonja and brother of Crown Prince Haakon, will return home this summer after...

Danish queen unveils new statue

Queen Margrethe of Denmark, in Oslo this weekend to take part in Norway's bicentennial celebrations, said it was generous of the Norwegian government to...

Support soars for the monarchy

NEWS ANALYSIS: Fully 82 percent of Norwegians support their royal family and their constitutional monarchy as a form of government, according to a new...

Bicentennial fever grips Norway

Thousands of Norwegians gathered in front of Norway's festively decorated Parliament Building on Thursday to kick off public celebrations of their constitution's 200th anniversary....

Peres’ royal gift gets under union’s skin

Norway's King Harald was placed in an awkward position during a reception for the outgoing Israeli President, Shimon Peres, as part of the 90-year-old's...

Former ambassador dies at 98

Robert D Stuart, who served as US ambassador to Norway during the Reagan Administration, died of a heart attack while traveling home from France...

Norway set for big bicentennial party

This week marks the run-up to Norway's bicentennial celebrations that will climax on Saturday, the 17th of May, when Norwegians will mark the 200th...

Security high as Peres’ visit begins

Outgoing Israeli President Shimon Peres began a two-day state visit to Norway on Monday, amidst tight security, a royal welcome and scheduled protest demonstrations...
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