Queen Mette-Marit to Attend King Haakon VIII’s Oath-Taking on Tuesday
Translated from Norwegian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- King Haakon VIII is scheduled to swear his oath to the Constitution at the Storting on Tuesday at 1 p.m.
- Queen Mette-Marit and Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra will accompany him, while Queen Sonja and Prince Sverre Magnus will watch from the chamber.
- Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra will also submit her oath to the Constitution to the Storting in writing.
King Haakon VIII will swear his oath to Norway’s Constitution at the Storting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Royal Palace.
Queen Mette-Marit and Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra will accompany the king. Queen Sonja and Prince Sverre Magnus will observe the ceremony from the Storting chamber.
The palace also said Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra would submit her oath to the Constitution to the Storting in writing.
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Originally published by Aftenposten in Norwegian. 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.
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