Norway Mourns King Harald V | Global News

Norway bids a solemn farewell to King Harald V as his funeral procession winds through Oslo, drawing tens of thousands in tribute. His 35-year reign ended with him remembered as a modernizing monarch and devoted family man. His son, the new King Haakon, honored him as a loving grandfather and supportive father, emphasizing his legacy of personal freedom and values. The service at Oslo Cathedral will be followed by a private ceremony at Akershus Fortress, where he’ll rest. The day includes a 21-gun salute, a balcony appearance by the new king, and global dignitaries paying respects — marking both mourning and the peaceful transition of Norway’s crown.

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