An official dinner was held last night to celebrate the birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra, daughter of Prince Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, and his wife, Princess Mette-Marit, at the Royal Palace of Norway, according to an official statement issued by the Norwegian Royal Palace on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
Among the guests were King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, his wife Queen Máxima, Queen Matilda of Belgium, Prince William, Crown Prince of Luxembourg, his wife Princess Stephanie and their children Prince Charles, Prince Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, his wife Princess Marie-Chantal, Princess Olympia, Prince Constantine and Prince Aristides.
Also in attendance were the spiritual fathers and mothers of Princess Ingrid Alexandra, King Felipe VI of Spain, Prince Frederick, Crown Prince of Denmark, Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, and Mrs. Marit Tejsem, who were joined by Princess Maria, wife of the Crown Prince of Denmark, Prince Daniel, husband of the Crown Princess of Sweden, but Queen Letizia, wife of the King of Spain, was not among the announced guests of the royal dinner.
The Royal Court of Norway today published three photographs of Princess Ingrid wearing a crown for the first time at a public event last night, where her grandparents, King Harald and Queen Sonya, hosted a dinner in honor of her eighteenth birthday in the Royal Palace.
The tiara was inherited by Princess Ingrid on the occasion of her 18th birthday in January and is encrusted with diamonds and pearls owned by her great-grandmother, Princess Ingberg of Sweden, who received the tiara from her made by goldsmith Boucheron more than 120 years ago. years. husband, Prince Carl.
The girl also went on stage to thank everyone for coming to celebrate this important event and the government for organizing this event. She said that she felt lucky to have grown up in a trustworthy country like Norway and praised its democracy.
Princess Ingrid said: “The visits were a real reminder of how lucky we are here in Norway. A reminder of our democracy and our secure system of government. What Norwegians have built over a long period of time and continue to develop. and protect every day.”
Yesterday, King Harald and Queen Sonya hosted a royal palace dinner for their granddaughter, which was attended by members of the royal family from all over Europe.
Source: Elfann