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News items and key elements of the official programme of the Norwegian Royal Family.

Princess Ingrid Alexandra in Sydney

Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra is set to begin her studies at the University of Sydney, Australia.

25.07.2025
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Happy Constitution Day!

The Royal Family was in attendance on the Palace Balcony when the children's parade reached the Palace Square at 10:30 this morning. From there, they could greet more than 26,000 children from 109 schools taking part in Oslo's children's parade this year.

17.05.2025
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Celebrating May 17th

For more than 100 years, the Royal Family has greeted the Constitution Day children’s parade in Oslo from the balcony of the Royal Palace. 

17.05.2025
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The Royal Court’s Annual Report for 2024

In 2024, the members of the Royal House of Norway paid visits to 42 municipalities across Norway, including as part of their extensive county visits to Agder, Rogaland and Trøndelag. Members of the Royal House also carried out a number of official visits abroad, including to Europe, the Americas and the Middle East.

24.04.2025
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State visit from Iceland

Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja welcomed the President of Iceland, Halla Tómasdóttir, and her husband Björn Skúlason to Norway during a welcome ceremony at the Palace Square today.

08.04.2025
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Nordic World Ski Championships 2025

The 2025 Nordic World Ski Championships are over. A championship on home ground spanning twelve days with 31 events, 700 athletes, 2500 volunteers - and an audience that turned out in support of the athletes regardless of the weather.

11.03.2025
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Visited Joint Viking

Some 10,000 soldiers from nine countries are currently participating in the Joint Viking winter military exercise in North Norway. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon had the opportunity to meet soldiers from both Norwegian and Allied forces during his visit to the exercise.

10.03.2025
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80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz

It has been 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, the German concentration camp in Poland where over 1.1 million people lost their lives during World War II.

27.01.2025
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The Nobel Peace Prize 2024

10 December the Japanese Organization Nihon Hidankyo was presented with the Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again.

10.12.2024
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Crown Prince visits Jamaica

Sustainable solutions for the ocean, climate, and poverty are the main topics as His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon visits Jamaica this week with UNDP. The Crown Prince is a goodwill ambassador for UNDP.

18.11.2024
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Official Engagements

Event for primary school pupils

26.08.2025
Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Prince and Crown Princess host an event for primary school pupils to mark the 100th anniversary of Gamlehaugen as the King’s official residence. Her Majesty The Queen will also be in attendance (Gamlehaugen).

Reception

26.08.2025
Their Majesties The King and Queen host a reception to mark the 100th anniversary of Gamlehaugen as the King’s official residence. Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Prince and Crown Prince will also be in attendance (Gamlehaugen, 18:00).

Concert at Gamlehaugen

26.08.2025
Their Majesties The King and Queen, together with Their Royal Highnesses The Crown Prince and Crown Princess, host an outdoor event at Gamlehaugen marking the 100th anniversary of Gamlehaugen as the King’s official residence (19:45).