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Prince William to Represent King Charles at Funeral of Norway’s King Harald V

From The Guardian · () English

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  • Prince William will represent King Charles at the funeral of Norway’s King Harald V next week.
  • The Princess Royal will accompany him in a private and personal capacity as godmother to the new king, Haakon VIII.

Prince William will represent his father, King Charles, at the funeral of Norway’s King Harald V next week, Buckingham Palace has announced.

The Prince of Wales, heir to the British throne, will attend alongside his aunt, the Princess Royal. She will be present in a private and personal capacity because she is godmother to Norway’s new king, Haakon VIII.

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Originally published by The Guardian in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.