Current activities
News items and key elements of the official programme of the Norwegian Royal Family.
New photographs of the Princess
Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra will celebrate her 18th birthday on Friday, 21 January. The Princess now has a personal office at the Royal Palace, which is where these photos were taken.
18.01.2022
Christmas wishes from the King
His Majesty King Harald sends this greeting to all as the Christmas holidays begin:
23.12.2021
Christmas photos
The Royal Family gathered together this week for the traditional Christmas photographs. This year the photographs were taken at Bygdø Royal Farm.
22.12.2021
Nobel Peace Prize 2021
Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov received the Nobel Peace Prize today for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression in the Philippines and Russia, respectively. Their Majesties The King and Queen and His Royal Highness The Crown Prince were in attendance during the award ceremony at Oslo City Hall.
10.12.2021
The Crown Prince at Arlington Cemetery
On the final day of Norway’s official visit to the US, His Royal Highness The Crown Prince laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery.
09.12.2021
The Crown Prince in Washington, D.C.
After two days in New York City, HRH Crown Prince Haakon is now in Washington, D.C., for the third day of Norway’s official visit to the US.
08.12.2021
Norway and the green transition
The second day of the Crown Prince’s visit to the US and New York City began with a visit to Equinor, where he officially opened Equinor’s new wind power office in Industry City in Brooklyn.
07.12.2021
The Crown Prince at the UN
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon began a four-day official visit to the US today. The main purpose of the visit is to expand international cooperation and further strengthen the excellent bilateral relations between the US and Norway.
06.12.2021
An ocean of possibilities
Their Majesties King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands are conducting a state visit to Norway. Today they travelled to Trondheim to learn more about the vast potential of the oceans and efforts to promote the transition to green energy.
10.11.2021
“We share core values”
Freedom of expression has a strong position in Norway and the Netherlands, and both countries give priority to efforts to combat hate speech. A group of youth representatives gathered at Oslo’s new main public library for a seminar and debate this morning.
10.11.2021