Crown Prince visits Turkey Norway's Crown Prince Haakon will on Tuesday begin a three-day official visit to Turkey, the first by a member of the Norwegian Royal family to Turkey.
The Crown Prince travels at the head of a Norwegian delegation, and the aim of the visit is closer cooperation between the two nations. During the visit, Crown Prince Haakon will open a seminar on maritime affairs as well as one on hydro power. (Aftenposten) Rolleiv Solholm
Tuesday, 25 November 2008 09:04
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