Norway's new king remembers 'my dear father' in first speech
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Haakon VIII pays emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, before outlining how he wishes to reign.
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- • King Haakon VIII succeeded Harald V following his death at age 89.
- • The first televised address focused on honoring his father and maintaining national unity.
- • The transition followed established constitutional and dynastic protocols.
The Norwegian monarchy is transitioning to a new generation through a formal succession process. This event marks the beginning of Haakon VIII's reign following a period of national mourning.
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