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Following the death of King Harald V, Crown Prince Haakon immediately ascended the throne and is scheduled to swear his oath of allegiance to the constitution next Tuesday, officially establishing him and Queen Mette-Marit as Norway's new monarchs.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away, leading to the accession of Crown Prince Haakon as King Haakon VIII amid efforts to maintain public support for the monarchy.
King Harald V of Norway has died, prompting the immediate accession of Crown Prince Haakon as the new monarch. The transition includes the transfer of royal regalia and state mourning as the country begins its period of official bereavement.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away at the age of 89, prompting widespread national mourning and official preparations for Crown Prince Haakon to assume the throne as King Haakon VIII.