King Harald and Queen Sonja Current Events, Part 3: January 2021 -

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King Harald and Queen Sonja attended a banquet for the Mayors of Norway at Oslo Town Hall this evening, June 7:


** tt.se gallery ** kongehuset: Middag med landets ordførere **

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King Harald attended the soccer match between Norway and Sweden at Ullevaal Stadium today, June 12:


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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfPf89JaFcQ

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King Harald received the Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia Shalva Papuashvili today, June 13:


** kongehuset: Kong Harald møtte Georgias parlamentspresident **

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Queen Sonja presented the Queen Sonja Print Award 2022 at MUNCH today, June 20:


** tt.se gallery ** kongehuset: Queen Sonja Print Award 2022 **

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Queen Sonja attended a seminar on graphic art on the occasion of the presentation of the Queen Sonja Print Award 2022 at the new National Museum today, June 21:


** kongehuset: Deltok på grafikkseminar **

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Queen Sonja attended the official opening of the Nor-Fishing in Trondheim today, August 23:


** fiskeribladet.no article: Fiskerimessa er i gang: – Det er her det skjer! **

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More pictures and Informations by the Palace

https://www.kongehuset.no/nyhet.html...4723&sek=26939

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King Harald attended the 30th anniversary of the organisation Hvite Busser (The White Buses) at The Norwegian Center for Holocaust and Minority Studies in Oslo today, August 24:


** kongehuset gallery **


** nrk.no pictured article: Kong Harald markerte Hvite Bussers 30-årsjubileum **

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Today, September 6, King Harald presented the Kavlipris in nanoscience at Oslo Concert Hall:


** anp gallery ** kongehuset: Kong Harald delte ut Kavliprisen **


And Queen Sonja attended the 100th anniversary celebration of Slemdal Primary School in Oslo:


** gettyimages gallery ** kongehuset gallery **

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"To highlight the strong ties to the Norwegian-American community in the USA, Her Majesty Queen Sonja will visit the state of Minnesota from 13 to 16 October.
Among other things, the Queen will visit St. Olaf College, which was founded by Norwegian immigrants in 1874. The Queen will also participate in the commemoration of Mindekirken's centenary, visit Norway House in Minneapolis and meet Minnesota's Governor Tim Walz."


https://www.kongehuset.no/artikkel.h...675&sek=112472

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Queen Sonja presented Queen Margrethe with the Nordic Association's Language Award in Oslo today, September 26:


** ppe gallery ** kongehuset: – Den er høyst fortjent **


** gettyimages gallery: NOR: Queen Margarethe of Denmark Receives Nordic Association's Language Award In Oslo **

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Queen Sonja was tonight 30 September present during the opening of three contemporary exhibitions at MUNCH in Oslo.

https://www.kongehuset.no/nyhet.html...5805&sek=26939

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King Harald visited the municipality Flesberg in Viken county today, October 4:


** nrk.no article: Kong Harald besøker Flesberg **


** kongehuset: Besøkte «Skattekista» i Flesberg **

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Yesterday, October 10, King Harald attended the annual Nansen Memorial Lecture:


** kongehuset: Nansen minneforelesning **

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Today, October 13, Queen Sonja began for her four-day visit to Minnesota to strengthen the partnership between Minnesota and Norway, and to celebrate the 49-year-long exchange between the Norwegian Home Guard and the Minnesota National Guard. Queen Sonja met with Governor Tim Walz, followed by a reception with representatives of NOREX - Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5HDfTsSlRM

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A few more photos
https://twitter.com/MarielleMohs/sta...08193968807936

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to celebrate the 49-year-long exchange between the Norwegian Home Guard and the Minnesota National Guard

Why this year and not next year? It would seem to make much more sense to celebrate 50 years...

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Queen Sonja today 14 October visited St. Olaf College as part of a tour to highlight the strong ties between Norway and Minnesota’s Norwegian-American community.

https://wp.stolaf.edu/news/queen-son...-visits-campus

Video

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/vi...-olaf-college/

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The Palace has shared an overview with photos of the events so far:


** royalcourt.no: The Queen visits the United States **


Today, October 15, Queen Sonja attended the opening of the new Norway House building in Minneapolis:


** Pic 1 ** Pic 2 ** Pic 3 ** norwayhouse.org **

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Queen Sonja presided over the opening of the new House of Norway in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

https://www.kongehuset.no/nyhet.html...6017&sek=26939