Norway’s King has announced that the flag will be flown at half-mast from the Palace balcony on Friday and on the day of her funeral. #EuropeNews
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11/09/2026 - 17:14 GMT+2
Norway’s Princess Astrid, the older sister of the late King Harald, died on Friday at the age of 94, the Norwegian Royal Palace said in a statement.
"Aunt Astrid was an important source of support for King Harald and the rest of our family. We learned a great deal from her, and she was never afraid to speak her mind," King Haakon VIII said in the statement.
"Her passing is a great loss to us. We will miss her."
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