Ceremonial Opening of the Storting, Oslo, October 2, 2026 The ceremonial opening of the 171st Storting. The government is present at the opening, where King Haakon will deliver the State of the Union address, in which he will outline the government’s policy plans for the coming year. Photo: Terje Bendiksby, POOL NTB, Oslo, Norway 9qiDRDfHzCo Ref POL9qiDRDfHzCo jpg

Ceremonial Opening of the Storting, Oslo, October 2, 2026 The ceremonial opening of the 171st Storting. The government is present at the opening, where King Haakon will deliver the State of the Union address, in which he will outline the government’s policy plans for the coming year. Photo: Terje Bendiksby, POOL NTB, Oslo, Norway 9qiDRDfHzCo Ref POL9qiDRDfHzCo jpg

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Recording Date: Oct 2, 2026

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Ceremonial Opening of the Storting, Oslo, October 2, 2026 The ceremonial opening of the 171st Storting. The government is present at the opening, where King Haakon will deliver the State of the Union address, in which he will outline the government’s policy plans for the coming year. Photo: Terje Bendiksby, POOL NTB, Oslo, Norway 9qiDRDfHzCo Ref POL9qiDRDfHzCo jpg

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