Prince William to Represent King Charles at Norway’s Royal Funeral

Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in Norway

The Prince of Wales will represent the King at the funeral of Harald V in Oslo next week.

Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald V

Duty falls by precedent to William to attend service of late monarch, alongside Princess Royal, who is godmother to new king Haakon VIII The Prince of Wales is to represent his father at the funeral of King Harald V of Norway next week, Buckingham Palace has announced. William, the heir to the throne, will be joined by his aunt the Princess Royal, who is attending in a private and personal capacity as godmother of the new king, Haakon VIII. Continue reading...

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UK’s Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald

Britain’s Prince William will attend the funeral of Norway’s late King Harald next week in place of his father King Charles, Buckingham Palace said on Saturday. The heir to the throne is set to represent his father at the funeral on September 9, having also attended the funeral of Pope Francis last year on behalf of the king. British monarchs do not attend funerals of other heads of state per protocol, usually sending another member of the royal family to represent them. Charles, 77, who is...

By Agence France-Presse

Prince William To Represent King Charles III At Norway Late King Harald's Funeral - Barron's

Prince William To Represent King Charles III At Norway Late King Harald's Funeral  Barron's

Charles to miss ‘dear cousin’ King Harald’s funeral with William to represent Royals

King Harald’s funeral will take place next week following his death at the age of 89 last month

By Laura Elston