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169 storting

Opening of the Storting

His Majesty The King presided over the formal opening of the Storting (the Norwegian Parliament) 2 October. The proceedings follow the fixed ceremony laid down in the Constitution. The 2024-2025 session of the Storting is the 169th since its inception.

Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Crown Prince were also in attendance.

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Photo: Ole Berg-Rusten, NTB

Current Activities

Official Engagements

State visit from the Republic of Finland

15.10.2024 - 17.10.2024
Their Majesties The King and Queen host the state visit of the President of the Republic of Finland, His Excellency Mr Alexander Stubb, and First lady Suzanne Innes-Stubb to Norway 15–17 October.

Audience

17.10.2024
His Majesty The King grants the Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs audience. Her Majesty The Queen will also be in attendance (10:00).

Farewell audience

17.10.2024
His Majesty The King grants the Ambassador of the Russian Federation, His Excellency Mr Teimuraz Otarovich Ramishvili, a farewell audience (10:45).