On Tuesday, December 31, 2013, His Majesty King Harald V of Norway delivered his 2013 Nyttårstale (New Year’s) speech from the royal palace in Oslo.
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Året Med Kongefamilien 2013 (VIDEO)
Please click here to watch this year’s edition of Året Med Kongefamilien (a year with the Norwegian royal family). 🙂
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Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway Visits the Training Center, Jobben. (VIDEO)
On Friday, December 20, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway visited the “…Salvation Army’s work training centre, Jobben, in Oslo…” according to the Norwegian royal court.
Established in 2005 Jobben provides job training for former drug addicts.
During today’s visit Her Majesty met with staff, volunteers, individuals participating in the Jobben program, toured a candle making as well as carpentry workshop and much more.
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His Majesty King Harald V of Norway Attends the 2013 Gardens Kirkeparade.
On December 17, 2013, His Majesty King Harald V of Norway accompanied by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway attended the 2013 Gardens Kirkeparade (The King’s Guard’s Church Parade) held at the Oslo Domkirke in Oslo.
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News Regarding His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway. (VIDEO)
On the morning of December 12, 2013, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway arrived at the Ørland Hovedflystasjon (Main Air Base) to meet with the soldiers and generals of the Luftforsvaret (Royal Norwegian Air Force).
Thereafter the crown prince visited the Luftkrigsskolen (Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy) in Trondheim.
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HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway Participates in a Conference. (VIDEO)
On December 11, 2013, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway arrived at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Oslo to participate in the 2013 Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) Conference.
According to the official website for the NORAD conference this year’s theme is “…the results of aid for health and education. The conference will show what results have been achieved and what still remains.”
Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway Attend the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony.
On Tuesday, December 10, 2013, Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway attended the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony held at the Oslo Rådhus in Oslo.
The winner of Nobel Peace Prize went to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
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