Latest news with #HaraldV


Kuwait News Agency
17-05-2025
- Politics
- Kuwait News Agency
Kuwait Amir congratulates Norway on Nat'l Day
diwan KUWAIT, May 17 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent Saturday a cable to King of Norway Harald V, expressing congratulations on his country's National Day and wishing him good health and the friendly country further progress and prosperity. (end) mt
Yahoo
26-02-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
King of Norway postpones trip to ski championships because of a cold
Norway's 88-year-old King Harald V has caught a cold and will postpone his planned trip to the World Ski Championships in Trondheim for a few days, the royal household said on Wednesday. The championships are due to start on Wednesday, and in Harald's absence the Norwegian court will be represented initially by his wife, Queen Sonja, 87, together with Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. Harald is expected to attend the event in Trondheim from Sunday if his health permits, according to the royal calendar. The cold comes at an unfortunate time for the monarch, who has been suffering from health problems in recent years. Harald is known for his enthusiasm for sport, especially skiing. As a sailor, he has competed in several Summer Olympics and only announced the end of his competitive sailing career at the end of 2022.


MTV Lebanon
13-02-2025
- Politics
- MTV Lebanon
Norwegian Ambassador delivers to President Aoun message of support
Norwegian Ambassador to Lebanon Hilde Haraldstad delivered a message from King Harald V of Norway to President Joseph Aoun, congratulating him on his election and emphasizing Norway's commitment to strengthening ties between the two countries. During a meeting with Lebanese Ambassador to Liberia and Mali Henry Kastoun, President Aoun discussed the conditions of the Lebanese community in both countries. Ambassador Kastoun provided an overview of the bilateral relations with Liberia and Mali, highlighting areas of cooperation and challenges faced by the Lebanese diaspora.