Norway’s new King Haakon remembers ‘dear father’ Harald in first speech as sovereign

Summary

New monarch Haakon VIII paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, in his first address to the nation. Vowing to follow his own path, Haakon pledged to uphold Norway’s democracy, unity and inclusive values.

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