Europe's Monarchs, World Leaders Mourn Norway's King Harald
European monarchs hailed Harald’s warmth and duty as his son Haakon automatically became king, ending a reign that made him Europe’s oldest monarch.
- On Friday, Norway's royal palace announced the death of King Harald at age 89, with his son Haakon automatically succeeding him to the throne.
- Harald was the continent's oldest reigning monarch, serving as a beacon of stability for his country throughout his historic reign.
- Britain's King Charles III called Harald his "dear cousin" who served "with unwavering dedication," while Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf praised his "loyalty and devotion."
- Belgium's King Philippe and Queen Mathilde praised his "humour, humanity and sincerity," while Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted his "unwavering commitment to his country."
- Jordan's Royal Hashemite Court ordered three days of mourning, while UN Secretary General António Guterres expressed he was "deeply saddened" by the loss of a leader championing environmental issues.
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The Kings of Spain and their family have expressed their condolences on the death of the Norwegian monarch
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Europe's monarchs and world leaders mourn Norway's King Harald V
Europe's oldest reigning monarch, King Harald had been in hospital in Oslo since 17 August, suffering from haemolytic anaemia, a condition caused by an abnormally rapid destruction of red blood cells.
The kings of Europe express their closeness and admiration for the disappeared monarch
Europe's monarchs, world leaders mourn Norway's King Harald
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