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  4. State Visit to Norway - General

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    https://www.kongehuset.dk/nyheder/program-for-statsbesoeg-til-norge

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    PROGRAM

    Tuesday 14 May

     

    Welcome ceremony at Honnørbryggen
    11:00 am

    TM The King and Queen arrive sailing in a chalup from the Royal Ship Dannebrog to Honnørbryggen in Oslo, accompanied by HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway. Upon disembarkation, the Regent Couple are welcomed by HRH King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway.

     

    On arrival at Honnøbryggen, the Danish and Norwegian national anthems will be played. The King and Crown Prince Haakon will subsequently inspect the guard of honour. Before leaving for the Royal Palace, the King of Norway presents the Norwegian delegation, and the Regent Couple greets Danish compatriots in Norway and Norwegian schoolchildren.

     

    Arrival at the Royal Palace
    11:25 am
    The Regent Couple, the Regent Couple of Norway and the Crown Prince Couple of Norway arrive at the Royal Palace.

     

    In Den Lille Festsal, the Regent Couple, the King and Queen of Norway and the Crown Prince Couple of Norway will greet the delegations from Denmark and Norway. Afterwards, there will be a presentation of gifts in the White Salon.

     

    Wreath laying at the National Monument for the victims of the war 1940-1945
    12:30 pm
    The King inspects a company of honour from HM The King's Guard, accompanied by the Crown Prince of Norway and the Commander, before a wreath is laid at the National Monument.
     

    Courtesy visit to the President of the Storting
    12:50 pm
    The Regent Couple are received by the President of Stortinget, Masud Gharahkhani in the Storting. The Storting is Norway's parliament with 169 members. The parliament building was completed in 1866 and is today among Norway's most distinctive buildings.

     

    During the visit to the Storting, the Regent Couple will be accompanied by the Minister for the Environment, the Minister for Education and Research and the Minister for Digitization and Equality.

     

    Lunch at Kongsgården
    1:45 pm
    The Regent Couple arrive at the Royal Palace, where the King and Queen of Norway are hosting a lunch with the participation of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit.

     

    Visit to Oslo Science City and MiNaLab
    4:15 pm
    The Regent Couple and Crown Prince Couple of Norway participate in a visit to Oslo Science City, where the focus will be on research into microchips, the potential of quantum technology and the cooperation between Norway and Denmark on the green transition. The visit begins with a tour of the laboratory MiNaLab, after which the King and Queen and the Crown Prince Couple attend the closing seminar and the signing of a cooperation agreement on quantum technology between the University of Oslo and the Niels Bohr Institute.

     

    During the visit, the Regent Couple will be accompanied by the Minister for the Environment and the Minister for Digitization and Equality.

     

    Gala dinner at the Royal Palace
    8:00 pm
    The Regent Couple participate in a gala dinner at the Royal Palace hosted by the Regent Couple of Norway.

     

    Wednesday 15 May

     

    Visit to Østmarka National Park
    10:00 am
    Together with the Crown Prince Couple of Norway, the Regent Couple start the day with a walk in Østmarka Nasjonalpark. Here, young 'natural talents' and guides from the Norwegian Tourist Association will present the scenic and urban national park, which is a gathering place for children and young people in particular. The park is also an example of how to protect nature and biodiversity, while also creating outdoor life for the city's citizens.

     

    Meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre
    12:20 pm
    Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre receives the Regent Couple in the Chief of Defense's residence.

     

    The Regent Couple is accompanied during the visit by the Minister for the Environment and the Minister for Digitization and Equality.

     

    The government's lunch at Akershus Castle
    1:00 pm
    The Regent Couple participates together with Norway's Regent Couple in the Norwegian government's official lunch at Akershus Castle. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre hosts the lunch with guests from official Norway. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre begins the lunch with a speech, after which the King gives a speech.

     

    Architecture walk at the harbour front in Oslo 
    3:30 pm
    The Regent Couple, Queen Sonja and the Crown Prince Couple of Norway take part in an architecture walk along the waterfront in Oslo. Mayor of Oslo Anne Lindboe and chief curator Christian Pagh from the Oslo Architecture Triennale will present one of Oslo's new, central urban spaces, which has a Danish imprint within sustainable urban development and community architecture.

    During the architecture walk, examples will be presented of how joint Danish-Norwegian solutions are helping to draw nature, water and people back into the centre of Oslo. Along the way, stops will also be made at the Munch Museum and the Opera House.

     

    Return event on the Royal Yacht Dannebrog
    7:00 pm
    The Regent Couple will in the evening host a return event on the Royal Yacht Dannebrog in honour of the Regent Couple 

    of Norway.

     

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