Norway's King Haakon pledges an oath of allegiance to the constitution as his father lies in state
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Multiple sources report that norway's King Haakon pledges an oath of allegiance to the constitution as his father lies in state Norway’s King Haakon VIII has pledged an oath of allegiance to the country’s constitution in parliament OSLO, Norway -- Norway's King Haakon VIII pledged an oath of allegiance to the country's constitution in parliament on Tuesday, an important symbolic step as he takes over at the helm of the Scandinavian country after his late father's 35-year reign.
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ABC News International Headlines
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/norways-king-haakon-pledges-oath-allegiance-constitution-father-136110584
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ABC News Entertainment Headlines
https://abcnews.com/Entertainment/wireStory/king-haakon-viii-pledges-oath-allegiance-norways-constitution-136112533
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ceq8945e71ro?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ceq8945e71ro?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/01/norways-new-king-haakon-viii-swears-oath-of-allegiance-with-daughter-at-his-side