Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in Norway

Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: September 5, 2026Country: Norway

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Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in Norway

The Prince of Wales will attend the funeral of King Harald V of Norway on Wednesday in Oslo, as announced by Buckingham Palace. King Harald, a popular and modernizing figure, passed away last month at the age of 89. Large crowds are expected to pay their respects during a funeral procession followed by a service at Oslo Cathedral. King Haakon VIII and other members of the Norwegian royal family will also be in attendance.

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