UK’s Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald
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Buckingham Palace has announced that the Prince of Wales will represent King Charles III at the funeral of King Harald V of Norway, which is scheduled to take place in Oslo next week. The Prince of Wales will attend the service on behalf of his father, the British monarch.
Precedent dictates that the heir to the throne attends the funerals of foreign monarchs. In addition to the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal is also expected to attend the service, noting her role as the godmother to the successor, King Haakon VIII.
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The Guardian World (GB)Focuses on royal protocol, precedent, and the Princess Royal's attendance.
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