shortnews.be
world · HLN

Queen Sonja after her husband's death: her role after 35 years of monarchy

The 89-year-old Norwegian queen dowager Sonja has said goodbye to her husband, King Harald. Yet she remains active within the royal family. Her son Haakon, 53, has ascended the throne, giving Sonja a new role alongside the new king. Her 35 years of experience in the day-to-day running of the monarchy will be important in that role.

shortnews.be is a phone app
Free forever · No account needed · No paywall
Get it on the App Store → Get it on Google Play →
Read the original at HLN →

More from Thursday 10 September

  1. Electrification: Europe is falling behind
    La Libre
  2. Jamal Musiala paves the way for Bayern, Michael Olise does the rest
    HLN
  3. Sucked out of plane? Ryanair disputes passenger’s account
    7sur7
  4. Ellen Callebout to host her own show for the first time
    HLN
Everything from that day →