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The Royal House of Norway
Her Majesty The Queen
Queen Sonja, Queen of Norway from 17 Januay 1991. Stood at King Harald's side as he gave his oath to uphold the Norwegian Constitution as Norway's King and Head of State. Consecrated in Nidaros Cathedral.
Informasjon om Dronning Sonja
Queen of Norway
Her Majesty Queen Sonja became Norway’s first queen in 53 years when His Majesty King Harald ascended the throne following the death of King Olav on 17 January 1991. She had served as Norway’s first lady since their wedding in 1968.
Biography
Sonja Haraldsen was born in Oslo 4 July 1937. She married the then Crown Prince Harald 29 August 1968 and became Crown Princess of Norway and Queen from 1991.
Organisations under the patronage of Queen Sonja
Royal patronage serves to raise public awareness of an organisation or a specific event that supports a worthy cause.
Speeches
Speeches given in English by Her Majesty Queen Sonja. The overview is updated continuously.
The Queen Sonja Print Award
The Queen Sonja Print Award seeks to generate interest in and promote the development of graphic art. The award is the world's largest in this field.
Current
The latest news itmes in English from the official programme of Her Majesty The Queen.