Norway's King Harald critically ill

about 1 month ago

King Harald V of Norway, 89, was in very serious condition in an Oslo hospital, and Crown Prince Haakon spent the night at his bedside, multiple outlets reported.

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Norges kung Harald har avlidit

Norges kung Harald har avlidit. Han blev 89 år. ”Med stor sorg har min familj och jag tagit emot beskedet att vår käre vän, konung Harald, gått ur tiden”, skriver kung Carl Gustaf i ett uttalande.

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Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89

Crowds gathered outside the royal palace in Oslo and political leaders cancelled trips outside the country to return to the capital and show respect for Harald, who reigned for 35 years.

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Royal expert: Very serious situation – everyone gathering in Norway

The condition of the Norwegian king remains unchanged — still very serious. During the day the royal family visited the hospital, while the prime minister, the speaker and several bishops canceled engagements. "The situation is very serious. Everyone is gathering in Norway now," says royal expert Roger Lundgren.