Norway’s new king swears oath of allegiance with daughter at his side
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Europe category. Published on September 1, 2026 • Originally reported by Jon Henley Europe correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Europe category. Published on September 1, 2026 • Originally reported by Jon Henley Europe correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Haakon VIII promises to uphold 1814 constitution but his queen misses ceremony because of post-surgery ‘complications’
King Haakon VIII swore an oath of allegiance before Norway’s parliament on Tuesday in the first major stage in the passing of the crown since the death of his father after 35 years on the throne.
Wearing a ceremonial uniform, Haakon, who became king when Harald V died on Friday, promised to uphold Norway’s 1814 constitution with his 22-year-old daughter, Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra, by his side.
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