Official programme
The King and Queen and the Crown Prince and Crown Princess have an extensive official programme, with a large number of audiences, meetings and activities in Norway and abroad. These albums provide annual photo cavalcades with pictures from their official programme.
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Their Royal Highnesses 2011
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Young Global LeadersCrown Princess Mette-Marit arrives in Davos to attend her first Young Global Leaders meeting (Foto: Andreas Bondevik / Scanpix)
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World Economic Forum26 - 30 January: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters (Photo: Andreas Bondevik / Scanpix)
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Working meetings in Geneva31 January - 1 February: Crown Princess Mette-Marit visits Geneva to meet with humanitarian organisations (Foto: © AASTA BØRTE)
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Military exercise3 February: Crown Prince Haakon inspects the military exercise NORTG I of theNorwegian naval defence (Foto: Marit Hommedal / Scanpix)
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Clean Tromsøysund10 February: Crown Prince Haakon visits Tromsø Harbour and is briefed on the project "Rent Tromsøysund" (Clean Tromsøsund) by Harbour Master Halvard Pettersen (Photo: Liv Anette Luane Kristensen, The Royal Court).
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The Musketeers at Nordgård10 February: Crown Prince Haakon visits the goat shed together with "the Musketeers" at Nordgård fram (Photo: Liv Anette Luane Kristensen, The Royal Court)
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Farm visit10 February: Crown Prince Haakon meets students at Widding farm, Tromsø (Photo: Liv Anette Luane Kristensen, The Royal Court)
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Conference10 February: Crown Prince Haakon opens the maritime conference "Håp i havet" and visits the research company Nofima in Tromsø (Photo: Liv Anette Luane Kristensen, The Royal Court).
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ISFIT11 February: Crown Prince Haakon attends the opening of the international Student Festival in Trondheim, ISFIT (Photo: Carl-Erik Eriksson, Trondheim kommune).
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ISFIT17 February: Crown Princess Mette-Marit speeks on Hiv/Aids at the International Student Festival in Trondheim, ISFIT (Photo: Ned Alley / Scanpix)
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Aglo Family Centre17 February: Crown Princess Mette-Marit meets mothers and children at Aglo Family Centre (Photo: Ned Alley / Scanpix)
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Sjefsgården17 February: Crown Princess Mette-Marit visits the Sjefsgården adult education centre (Photo: Ned Alley / Scanpix)
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Nord-Trøndelag17 February: Crown Princess Mette-Marit visits the Nord-Trøndelag County and is met by children from a local kindergarten in Levanger (Photo: Ned Alley / Scanpix)
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Joy of life18 February: Crown Princess Mette-Marit meets senior citizens gathered around the fire for coffee outside Lian Restaurant in Trondheim. They take part in the Joy of life project. (Photo: Christian Lagaard, The Royal Court)
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Global Health18 February: The Crown Princess attends a workshop for 10th graders during the International Student Festival in Trondheim. The theme of the workshop is Global health and individual responsibility
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Nordic Music Prize18 February: Crown Prince Haakon presents the Nordic Music Prize to the Islandic artist Jónsi at an event at Kulturkirken Jakob, Oslo (Photo: Håkon Mosvold Larsen / Scanpix)
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Opening ceremony23 February: The Royal Family attends the opening of the World Skiing Championships in Oslo (Photo: Lise Åserud / Scanpix)
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WSC: Day 124 February: Crown Prince Haakon visits the arenas and attends the sprint finals of the World Skiing Championships 2011 (Photo: Christian Lagaard, The Royal Court)
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WSC: Day 225 February: Crown Prince Haakon attends ski jumping, normal hill for women, and presents the winners with flowers after the event (Photo: Heiko Junge / Scanpix)
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WSC: Day 326 February: Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit visit the volunteers in Midtstuen. The Crown Prince also attended Nordic combined and the 15 km cross country for women, before they both attended the ski jumping, normal hill (Photo: Lise Åserud / Scanpix)
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WSC: Day 427 February: Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit arrive in Holmenkollen to see the 30 km cross country. The Crown Prince also attended the team ski jumping in Midstuen (Photo: Lise Åserud / Scanpix)
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The International Year of Forests1 March: Crown Prince Haakon visits the lean-to of the Norwegian Forestry Society in Holmenkollen, on the occasion of the opening of the International Year of Forests (Foto: Christian Lagaard, The Royal Court).
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WSC: Day 61 March: King Harald, Queen Sonja and Crown Prince Haakon visit the Norwegian athletes at Soria Moria, where many of them are staying during the championships. Here, the Crown Prince meets Tord Asle Gjerdalen (.Photo: Lise Åserud / Scanpix)
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WSC: Day 72 March: Crown Prince Haakon follows Nordic combined and team sprint in Holmenkollen. In the evening, he attended the award ceremony, together with Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden (Photo: Tor Erik Schrøder / Scanpix)
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WSC: Day 83 March: Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Maritattend the women's cross country 4 x 5 km relay event. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess also attended the ski jump, large hill (Photo: Leonhard Foeger / Reuters)
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WSC: Day 94 March: Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Crown Prince Haakon follow men's relay (Photo: Leonhard Foeger, Reuters)
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WSC: Day 105 March: Crown Prince Haakon follows 30 km cross country, ski jumping large hill teams, and meet volunteers in Holmenkollen (Photo: Christian Lagaard, The Royal Court)
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WSC: Day 115 March: Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Marius during the men's 50 km (Photo: Lise Åserud / Scanpix)
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Tea Time10 March: Queen Sonja and Crown Princess Mette-Marit visit the Adampour family. The visit was part of the campaign Tea Time, where muslims invite non-muslims to tea and conversation (Photo: Lise Åserud, Scanpix)
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Anniversary11 March: Crown Prince Haakon attends the 150th anniversary of the city of Gjøvik (Photo: Christian Lagaard, The Royal Court)
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Anniversary15 March: The Crown Prince opens a conference on sports and human dignity on the occasion of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports' 150th anniversary (Photo: Terje Bendiksby / Scanpix)
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Boat fair17 March: Crown Prince Haakon and Prince Sverre Magnus attend the opening of the annual boat fair "Sjøen for alle". (Photo: Gorm Kallestad / Scanpix)
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Charity concert21 March: Crown Prince Haakon attends the charity concert "Gift to Japan" at Folketeateret in Oslo. Here with A1, one of the bands that played at the event. (Photo: Scanpix)
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Audiences22 March: Crown Prince Haakon is patron of several organizations, and this day six of them were granted audience at the Royal palace. Here with representatives for the Christian Radich Sail Training Foundation (Photo: Jan Haug, The Royal Court)
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Rescue23 March: Crown Prince Haakon attends a rescue exercise with the Norwegian People's Aid (Photo: Scanpix)
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Sleddog Championships24 March: Crown Prince Haakon attends the Sleddog World Championships in Holmenkollen (Photo: Lars William Wroldsen, The Royal Court)
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Partnership for change25 March: Crown Prince Haakon gives a lecture on Global Dignity during the conference Partnership for change (Photo: Liv Anette Luane Kristensen, The Royal Court)
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Slopestyle26 March: The Crown Prince Regent attends the Norwegian Slopestyle Championsips - Twintip (Photo: Lars William Wroldsen, The Royal Court)
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Unviersity of Nordland31 March: Crown Prince Haakon officially opens the Universitetet of Nordland (Photo: Henrik Dvergsdal)
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State visit from Lithuania5 April: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attends ceremony welkoming the President of Lithuania to Norway. Here they arrive for the gala banquet held in honour of the President at the Royal Palace (Photo: Erlend Aas / Scanpix)
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Met the casket7 April: Crown Prince Haakon er is in attendance when the casket carrying Siri Skare arrives in Norway from Afghanistan (Photo: Heiko Junge / Scanpix)
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Ghana12 - 14 April: Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit are on an official visit to Ghana (Photo: Lise Åserud / Scanpix)
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Mali Summit16 April: Crown Princess Mette-Marit attends the UNAIDS conference the Mali Youth Summit on HIV in Mali's capital Bamako (Photo: Christian Lagaard, The Royal Court)
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Norwegian People's Aid2 May: Crown Prince Haakon visits the Norwegian People's Aid for a brief on their action against land mines and cluster muntions (Photo: Håkon Mosvold Larsen / Scanpix)
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Anniversary4 May: Crown Prince Haakon attends the 75th anniversary of the Norwegian 4H Organisation (Photo: 4H)
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Hafengeburtstag6. May: Crown Prince Haakon attends the opening of Hamburg's traditonal harbour festival, Hafengeburtstag (Photo: Johannes Eisele, AFP)
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Memorial ceremony11 May: Crown Prince attends the memorial ceremony in honour of long distance runner Grete Waitz at Bislett Stadium. Here with Jack Waitz. (Photo: Thomas Winje Øijord / Scanpix)
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The15 May: The Crown Prince visits the "Pøbel" Project in Stavanger. Here, The Crown Prince learned how the Project helps young people that have dropped out of school (Photo: Kjetil Grøtte, Pøbelprosjektet)
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Constitution Day17 May: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess' family greet the Children's Parade in Asker outside Skaugum estate (Photo: Heiko Junge / Scanpix)
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Wall of Dignity19 May: Crown Prince Haakon opens the pupils' own "Wall of Dignity" at Bjørnholt Comprehensive School (Photo: Marte Haugan Ovenberg, Bjørnholt skole)
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The Peregrino Oil Field24 May: Crown Prince Haakon officially opens the Peregrino oil field off the coast of Brazil. Here on board the production vessel Maersk Peregrino with Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe and Statoil's Helge Lund (Photo: Runa Hestmann Tierno / Scanpix)
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State visit from Luxembourg30 May: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the ceremony welcoming Grad Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg to Norway (Photo: Stian Lysberg Solum / Scanpix)
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Italian anniversary2. June: Crown Prince Haakon attends the 150th anniversary of the Italian Risorgimento, Rome (Photo: Alessandro Bianchi / Reuters, Scanpix)
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The Nansen Conference6 June: Crown Princess Mette-Marit opens the Nansen Conference on Climate Change and Displacement in the 21st Century. Here with UN's António Guterres and Minister Erik Solheim (Photo: Scanpix)
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The Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition6 - 7 June: Crown Prince Haakon heads the Norwegian delegation to the Caspian Oil and Gas Exhibition, Baku (Photo: Frode Overland Andersen, UD)
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UN Hilgh Level Meeting on AIDS7 - 9 June: Crown Princess Mette-Marit attends the United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on AIDS, New York. (Foto: UD/Scanpix)
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UTC8 June: Crown Prince Haakon attends the opening of the Underwater Technology Conference (UTC) 2011 in Bergen (Photo: Aker Solutions)
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Forest Europe14 June: Crown Prince Haakon opens the Ministerial Conference "Forest Europe". The event began with the planting of a tree (Photo: Heiko Junge / Scanpix)
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Official Dinner at Skaugum20 June: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess host a dinner in honour of the United Nations Foundation Board of Directors at Skaugum. 1st row, from the left: Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Queen Sonja, Queen Rania and Crown Prince Haakon. 2nd: I. Svegården, I. Ivanov, N. Annan, K. Annan, T. Turner, C. MacDonald and K. S. Lund. 3rd: T. Wilhelmsen, D. Yunus, A. Yunus, M. Yunus, G. Harlem Brundtland, A.O. Brundtland and Melhus. 4th: I. Gjærum, N. Sadik, E. Rothschild, Y. Ming, H. Owada, Y. Owada and Borgan. 5th: Achmed, M. Seydel, C. Young, A. Young, W. Wirth, T. Wirth og B. Ishaq. 6th: V. Hollekim, P.E. Selvaag, Shamir, R. Rich, K. Calvin, J. Calvin, D. Siauw and R. Vesseltun (Photo: Stian Lysberg Solum, Scanpix)
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New African Connections21 June: Crown Prince Haakon opens the conference New African Connections (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / Scanpix)
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Drive for Your Life22 June: Crown Prince Haakon attends the youth project Drive for your Life (Photo: Arild Aunet / KFL)
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To the Top25 June: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the integration project "To the Top" with their children (Photo: Cornelius Poppe / Scanpix)
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Wedding in Monaco1 - 3 July: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the wedding between His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco and Ms Charlene Wittstock(Photo: Lise Åserud, Scanpix)
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The tragedies in Oslo and at Utøya island23 July - 21 August: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend sereral memorial ceremonies and visit the berieved in the wake of the tragedies in Oslo and at Utøya island. (See separate album marked 22. july 2011) (Photo: Vegard Grøtt / Scanpix)
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World Humanist Congress12 August: Crown Prince Haakon adresses the World Humanist Congress. Here with Åse Kleveland of the The Norwegian Humanist Association after the speech (Photo: Scanpix)
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The Street Art Academy16 August: Crown Prince Haakon visits the besøker Street Art Academy (Photo: Det kongelige hoff)
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County visit22 - 23 August: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess visit Hedmark county (see separate photoalbum) (Photo: Lise Åserud, Scanpix)
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Concert25 August: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess' Fund is relaunched on the occasion of their 10th wedding anniversary. The event takes place at the Gatekunst 4 concert at the University Square (Photo: Lise Åserud / Scanpix)
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Anniversary Dinner25 August: King Harald and Queen Sonja host a dinner at the Royal Palace on the occasion of Their Royal Highnesses the Crown Prince and Crown Princess' 10th anniversary (Photo: Gorm Kallestad / Scanpix)
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State visit31 August: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the welcoming ceremony in honour of President Jacob Zuma and Mrs Tobeka Zuma (Photo: Berit Roald / Scanpix)
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One Young World1 - 3 September: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the One Young World conference in Zürich (Photo: Gaetan Bally, EPA)
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ISAM 20117 September: Crown Prince Haakon attends the opening of the conference ISAM 2011 (International Society of Addiction Medicine) in Oslo. Here with ISAM President Tarek Gawad at the opening ceremony (Photo: Scanpix).
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Dignity Day in Skien7 September: The Crown Prince visits Skien Secondary School in preparation of Global Dignity Day to be held 20 October (Photo: Liv Anette Luane, Det kongelige hoff)
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Dignity Day19 and 21 September: Crown Prince Haakon attends Dignity Day at Jåttå Secondary School and Vadsø Secondary School in preparation of Global Dignity Day to be held 20 October (Foto: Carine Skjørestad)
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Norwegian Science Week 201123 September: Crown Prince Haakon visits the Norwegian Science Week - a nationwide event held every year to make science and research available to the public (Photo: Berit Roald, Scanpix)
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Entreprenours in Sarpsborg29 September: The Crown Prince visits the Kruseløkka and Greåker schools, as well as Inspiria science centre in Sarpsborg (Photo: Erling Bakken, Sarpsborg kommune)
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The formal opening of the Storting3 October: Crown Prince Haakon is in attendance as His Majesty The King undertakes the formal opening of the 156th session of the Storting (Photo: Holm Morten / Scanpix)
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Arbeidsinstituttet11 October 2011: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess visit <i>Arbeidsinstituttet</i> in Drammen - one of the projects supportet by The Crown Prince and Crown Princess' Fund (Foto: Carsten Øhrn)
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National fundraiser13 october: Crown Prince Haakon speaks at the Norwegian People's Aid event before this year's National fundraiser (Photo: Roger Fosaas, Stella Pictures)
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Drive for your life17 October: Crown Prince Haakon visits the youth project "Drive for your life" at Melhus. The initiative is one of four projects supported by The Crown Prince and Crown Princess' fund (Photo: Ned Alley / Scanpix)
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Visit to Rena18 October: Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit visit Rena in Åmot municipality (Photo: Scanpix)
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Global Dignity Forum19 October: Crown Prince Haakon attends Global Dignity Forum in Helsinki, Finland, with Martti Ahtisaari, Pekka Himanen, Desmond Tutu and John Hope Bryant (Photo: Liv Anette Luane)
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Global Dignity Day20 October: Crown Prince Haakon attends Global Dignity Day at Stover Comprehensive in Oslo (Photo: Liv Anette Luane, Det kongelige hoff)
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Audience21 October: The Corwn Prince Regent grants the President of the National Assembly of Sudan, His Excellency Mr Ahmed Ibrahim El Tahir, audience (Photo: Berit Roald / Scanpix)
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Innovation House24 October: Crown Prince Haakon opens Innovation House in Palo Alto, California, with a tweet (Photo: Robert Galbraith, Reuter / Scanpix)
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Transatlantic Science Week25 October: Crown Prince Haakon gives the opening adress at the Transatlantic Science Week at Berkeley, California (Photo: Robert Galbraith, Reuters / Scanpix)
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The Fisher Collection25 October: Crown Prince Haakon on a tour of the Fisher Collection after a meeting with Snøhetta and San Francisco MoMA that are building a new gallery for the art collection of GAP founder Donald Fisher. (Photo: Robert Galbraith, Reuters / Scanpix)
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The Norwegian Seamen's Church25 October: Crown Prince Haakon visits the The Norwegian Seamen's Church in San Francisco. The church is celebrating it's 60th anniversary this year (Photo: Robert Galbraith, Reuters / Scanpix)
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Meltwater25 October: Crown Prince Haakon visits Meltwater Group in Silicon Valley (Photo: Anne Cecilie Lund)
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Official banquet27 October: Crown Prince Haakon attends the official banquet for the Members of Parliament, hosted by King Harald and Queen Sonja at the Royal Palace (Photo: Stian Lysberg Solum / Scanpix)
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Role Model of the Year14 November: Crown Prince Haakon attends the Role Model of the Year Award. The Award is presented to Ms Cecilia Dinardi for her work with - and on behalf of - children (Photo: Morten Holm, Scanpix)
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Seminar16 November: Crown Prince Haakon visits "Pøbelseminaret" and presents the "Pøbelpris" award (Photo: Kjetil Grøtte)
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Norwegian Seamen's Church in Miami20 November: Crown Princess Mette-Marit officially opens the new Norwegian Seamen's Church in Miami. The Church is named after The Crown Prnicess. Here on a tour of the Church two days before the opening (Photo: Erlend Aas / Scanpix)
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To Nepal on behalf of UNDP21 November: Crown Prince Haakon travels to Nepal in his capacity as Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Development Programme, UNDP. A Nepalese transgender welcomes Crown Prince Haakon to Cruise AIDS in Kathmandu (Photo: Navesh Chitrakar, Reuters/Scanpix)
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UNDP Lecture8 December: Crown Prince Haakon gives a Kapuscinski-lecture on the UN milliennium development goals at the University of Warzaw (Photo: Christian Lagaard, The Royal Court)
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Nobel Peace Prize 201110 December: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the presentation of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011 and the Laureates' audience at the Royal Palace (Photo: Cornelius Poppe, Scanpix)
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Nobel Peace Prize Concert11 December: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the Nobel Peace Prize Concert 2011 (Photo: Cornelius Poppe, Scanpix)
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Norad conference12 December: Crown Prince Haakon attends the Norad Conference in Oslo, meeting Nobel laureate and President of Liberia, Ms Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (Photo: Håkon Mosvold Larsen, Scanpix)
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Church Parade13 December: King Harald and Crown Prince Haakon attends the Church Parade of the King's Guard in Oslo Cathedral (Photo: Heiko Junge / Scanpix)
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The South Pole centennial14 December: Crown Prince Haakon centennial anniversary of Roald Amundsen’s arrival at the South Pole in Tromsø. Communicates with Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg via satellite from the South Pole (Photo: Jan-Morten Bjørnbakk / Scanpix)
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Christmas concert15 December: The Crown Prince and Crown Princess attend the Christmas Concert hosted by The King and Queen at the Royal Palace (Photo: Stian Lysberg Solum / Scanpix)