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Queen Mette-Marit Absent from Norway's Parliament Opening Due to Illness

Queen Mette-Marit misses Parliament opening due to illness

Norway Bids Farewell to King Harald V in State Funeral

Norway's King Harald V Funeral Held in Oslo

Norway Holds Funeral for King Harald V, Honoring His 35-Year Reign

Norway's King Harald V Funeral Held

Queen Mette-Marit Hospitalized After King's Ceremony

Queen Mette-Marit of Norway was taken to the hospital due to complications following a lung operation, hours after her husband King Haakon VIII's swearing-in ceremony. She was still recovering from a transplant.

New King Haakon VIII Swears Oath in Norway

Norway's new King Haakon VIII has sworn an oath to the constitution before parliament in Oslo. Queen Mette-Marit was absent from the ceremony due to health reasons.

Haakon VIII Swears Oath as New King of Norway

Haakon VIII has officially become King of Norway following the death of his father, Harald V. The power transfer was formalized with his oath to the constitution in parliament.

Norway's King Haakon VIII to swear allegiance as royal support rises

Norway's King Haakon VIII swears allegiance

Norwegian Queen Mette-Marit misses King Haakon's oath due to lung transplant complications

Norwegian Queen Mette-Marit misses King's oath due to lung complications

Norway's King Haakon VIII addresses nation for first time after father's death

King Haakon VIII addresses Norway after father's death

Haakon VIII becomes King of Norway amid monarchy's reputational crisis

Haakon VIII is Norway's new king amid scandal

Haakon VIII is the current King of Norway who recently completed his official swearing-in ceremony.