Here are some pics of the Jordan Free of Minefields event at the King Hussein Convention Centre
today. Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah of Jordan and Prince Mired Bin Raad were present as well.
CP Haakon together with Marius went on a hiking tour to Lauvnåstind on saturday.
On friday they chose 'Tindevegen' which is a 32 km long toll road between Årdal and Turtagrø, and is regarded as a shortcut through the Jotunheimen. Deputy Leader of the Tindevegen, Anders Fortun, says it's the road with the most beautiful panorama in Jotunheimen. The road runs through the beautiful peaks of the mountains and has many great viewpoints.
Today they're heading back to Oslo. Kronprinsen valde spektakulær veg - NRK Sogn og Fjordane - NRK Nyhende Google Translation
Some more information:
At the weekend was the annual High Camp Turtagrø, a touring festival for keen skiers. So they obviously went on skiing tours, not hiking. They slept in tents like everybody else. Picture 1 - Picture 2 - Picture 3 - Picture 4
And Haakon tasting salmon from his home country at an outlet of the discount store chain E-Mart in Seoul on May 15, 2012, as he takes part in a publicity event to promote the safety of the product:
CP Haakon has agreed to sit on the committee of the Olympic Youth Games in Lillehammer in 2016 as representative of the Ministry of Culture. The Committee will act as an advisory body to the Board for the Youth Olympics. kongehuset.no - Ungdoms-OL i 2016 Google Translation
CP Haakon tested his shooting skills at Birkebeineren stadium today, June 19. The Crown Prince and IOC President Jacques Rogge visited Lillehammer in connection with the launch of the Youth Olympic Games 2016. Both received expert instruction of young biathletes at the shooting range. Picture (from the CP Couple's facebook page)
Crown Prince Haakon has received the President of South Korea Lee Myung-bak for an audience and afterwards hosted an official luncheon in honour of the President.
CP Haakon gave the opening speech at a large Norwegian-British energy and climate seminar held at the Royal Geographical Society in London today, September 26, 2012. kongehuset.no - Opened an energy seminar in London
CP Haakon attended the opening of Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm, off the east coast of the United Kingdom today, September 27, 2012. kongehuset.no - Opened wind farm in the UK (with a video)
Crown Prince Haakon has attended the Telethon Kick-off at Tjuvholmen in Oslo today, October 9, 2012.
This year the money goes to Amnesty International Norway for their efforts to uncover serious violations
of human rights in many parts of the world.
Yesterday, October 18, CP Haakon visited volunteers at Stovner Frivillighetssentralin on the occasion of the telethon "Stand up against injustice", to see how one of the country's hundreds of committees prepares for the big day on Sunday 21 October. Picture from Amnesty_Norge twitter account
CP Haakon attended a United Nations Day Celebration with more than 700 children at the National Theatre in Oslo today, October 24, 2012.
He began his speech with an exercise. He asked all first-to fourth-graders who live in a house at night, go to school, have been to the doctor and have clean water in the tap to stand up. Moreover he explained that not all children in the world have all this and that's what the UN is working about to create peace in the world. At the end, the Crown Prince and all the children said in unison: "Happy birthday, UN!". kongehuset.no - Talte til barna på FN-dagen (with a video of his speech to the children) Google Translation