Queen meetings at the Palace this summer
During the annual summer season at the Royal Palace, the 150th anniversary of Queen Maud’s birthday will be marked. This year’s season starts on Saturday…
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Queen Sonja on sick leave
Queen Sonja is on sick leave this week due to an infection in her right foot. This informs the Royal Palace. The Queen will therefore…
Queen Sonja is the high supporter for this year’s TV action/telethon
Queen Sonja is the highest supporter for this year’s TV telethon for NRK. This year, money will be collected for the help organization CARE and…
Queen Sonja shows off her finest nature photos
During a dinner in Santiago, Chile, Queen Sonja showed off her finest photographs of Norwegian nature, that she has photographed to Chile’s president and around…
Queen Sonja attended a breakfast for ethnic minority women
Queen Sonja was present at a Mira Center event to strengthen ethnic minority women’s struggle on the occasion of the International Women’s Day. The Queen…
The Royal Couple visit Hordaland
The Royal Couple visit Hordaland The Norwegian King and Queen are scheduled to go on a trip on the King’s Ship «Norway» and visit the…
The Queen visited Emma and other patients
The Queen visited Emma and other patients Queen Sonja brought gingerbread cookies when she went to Ullevål Hospital in Oslo to meet some of the…
The Queen has awarded the school prize
The Apalløkka school in Oslo has been honored with Queen Sonja’s school prize 2018. The award is awarded annually to schools that have exceled…
Queen Sonja invited minority women to tea
Integration and multiculturalism were the theme when Queen Sonja invited 15 women from different cultural backgrounds to tea at the Palace. Monday guests have…
The queen comes home to Lillehammer
Queen Sonja participated in the official and formal ceremonies when her childhood home from Vinderen in Oslo was opened on Monday at Maihaugen in Lillehammer….
The Queen celebrated Bjørgvin dioceses 950 year Anniversary
Queen Sonja and Climate and Environment Minister Ola Elvestuen were at Selje Monastery, Sunday in Sogn og Fjordane to celebrate Bjørgvin’s diocese 950 year anniversary….
Queen Sonja turns 81
Queen Sonja celebrates her 81st birthday in private this year, whilst King Harald participates in the World Championships in sailing in Germany. Unlike the extensive…
Queen Sonja has opened a bunad exhibition
Queen Sonja has opened the exhibition “Tradition and inspiration” at Slottsplassen in Oslo, earlier today. Norwegian bunads are an important part of what is shown….
HM Queen Sonja graces Tønsberg Ribbon-Cutting
With a host of dignitaries in attendance and with solemn ceremony; Her Majesty Queen Sonja of The Royal House of Norway had pleasure to christen…
Queen Sonja will join and decorate the world’s first hybrid ship
When MS Roald Amundsen takes her maiden voyage, every piece of artwork on board will have been handpicked by Queen Sonja and her art foundation….
Queen Sonja dazzled at DNT’s anniversary celebration
Turglade Queen Sonja was an honored guest for the Norwegian Tourist Association (DNT) on Friday which sparked a big celebration for the organization’s 150 years…
Queen Sonja visited a nursing home
Queen Sonja visited Hovseterhjemmet in Oslo 2 days before Christmas. She got a chance to meet the residents as they were served freshly baked Christmas…
Queen Sonja accompanies immigrant women on a trip to the woods
With many immigrant women, Queen Sonja took a trip to the woods in Drammen. Turkish and Iranian food specialties featured on the menu. Thursday’s…
Queen Sonja baptised her art gallery as a concert venue
Queen Sonja’s art gallery was used as a concert hall for the first time, with a gift from the Oslo Chamber Music Festival to the…
Queen Sonja and Opdahl with exhibition on Vinstra
Queen Sonja and Ørnulf Opdahl with art exhibition on Vinstra Queen Sonja and the painter Ørnulf Opdahl opened a joint art exhibition during this year’s…