Official speeches
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon is particularly interested in questions concerning dignity and tolerance, sustainable development and innovation. He is also a Goodwill Ambassador of the UN Development Programme, UNDP.
A small selection of speeches highlighting these issues are followed by a comprehensive list of speeches given in English by The Crown Prince in later years.
Number of: 205
First 1 2 3 4 5 Last
28.09.2010
NEREC: Opening Speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of NEREC – North European Renewable Energy Convention, Norges Varemesse, 28 September 2010.
28.05.2010
World EXPO 2010: Opening of Norway Day
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the Opening of Norway Day at the Norwegian EXPO Pavilion, Shanghai 28 May 2010.
28.05.2010
World EXPO 2010: Introductory speech
Introductory speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at a breakfast meeting at the Norwegian EXPO Pavilion, Shanghai 28 May 2010.
28.05.2010
World EXPO 2010: Opening of Norway Day cultural event
Speech by His Royal Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the Opening Ceremony – Cultural Programme of Norway Day at EXPO, Shanghai 28 May 2010
27.05.2010
World EXPO 2010: Official dinner in Shanghai
Speech by His Royal Higness The Crown Prince at a formal dinner at Westin Hotel, Shanghai, May 2010
14.04.2010
Official visit to UAE: Opening of business seminar in Dubai
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of business seminar entitled The Norwegian Experience in the Maritime and ICT sector, Dubai 14 April 2010
13.04.2010
Official visit to UAE: Official dinner in Abu Dhabi
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at an official banquet in Abu Dhabi, 13 April 2010.
13.04.2010
Official visit to UAE: Opening of plenary meeting
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of a plenary meeting in Abu Dhabi, 13 April 2010
09.03.2010
Official visit to Malaysia: Opening of business seminar
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of a business seminar in Kuala Lumpur during an official visit to Malaysia, March 2010.
09.03.2010
Official visit to Malaysia: Deep Green Challenge for Change
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the finals of the Deep Green Challenge for Change competition during official visit to Malaysia March 2010.
08.03.2010
Official visit to Malaysia: Speech at official banquet
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at an official banquet at the Prime Minister's residence in Kuala Lumpur during official visit to Malaysia, March 2010.
05.02.2010
Norwegian Embassy in Kazakhstan: Opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the Norwegian Embassy in Astana, Kazakhstan 5 February 2010.
05.02.2010
INTSOK seminar: Opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the INTSOK seminar:
“Energy, Climate and the Environment”, Astana, Kazakhstan 5 February 2010.
12.12.2009
Norwegian Pavilion at Bright Green: Opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the Norwegian Pavilion at Bright Green in Copenhagen, December 2009.
15.10.2009
Nordland Music Festival: Opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the official opening of Nordland Music Festival in London, Cadogan Hall, October 2009.
23.09.2009
Financial Mechanisms in Hungary: Opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the conference"The EEA and Norwegian Financial Mechanisms in Hungary", September 2009.
22.09.2009
Pannon House: Opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the official opening of Pannon House, Hungary, September 2009
04.06.2009
CC9 climate conference: Opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the CC9 climate conference, Hafslund hovedgård June 2009.
14.05.2009
Opening of the 24th Electric Vehicle Symposium
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the 24th Electric Vehicle Symposium, Stavanger Forum, May 2009.
19.03.2009
Official visit to Mexico: Official Luncheon in Mexico City
Speech given by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at Official Luncheon hosted by His Excellency President Felipe Calderon and First Lady Margarita Zavala 19 March 2009.
17.03.2009
Official visit to Mexico: Opening of Norwegian Film Week
Speech given by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince launching the cooperation between the Norwegian and the Mexian Film Institutes, 17 March 2009.
17.03.2009
Official visit to Mexico: Opening of business seminar
Speech given by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of a buisiness seminar in Mexico City, 17 March 2009.
16.03.2009
Official visit to Mexico: Welcoming Ceremony
Speech given by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at Welcoming Ceremony at Los Pinos, Mexico City, 16 March 2009.
22.01.2009
Norway House, Brussels: Opening speech
Speech by HRH The Crown Prince at the opening of Norway House, Brussels, January 2009.
16.12.2008
Education for All: Opening speech
Speech by H.R.H The Crown Prince at the opening of the conference "Education for all" in Oslo Town Hall, December 2008.
27.11.2008
Maritime Seminar in Istanbul: Opening address
Opening address by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at maritime seminar in Istanbul. Official visit to Turkey November 2008.
26.11.2008
Climate change: Address at seminar in Ankara
Address by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at climate seminar at the Middle East Technical University, Ankara. Official visit to Turkey, November 2008
26.11.2008
Hydropower seminar in Ankara: Opening statement
Opening statement given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at hydropower seminar in Ankara during official visit to Turkey, November 2008.
14.11.2008
Scene Norway - Opening Speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of ”Scene Norway” during London Jazz Festival , Kings Place, November 2008.
05.11.2008
Reception in Kaan Bank Theatre, Mongolia: Speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at reception in Kaan Bank Theatre, Mongolia, November 2008
12.08.2008
Nor-Fishing 2008: Opening speech
Speech given by HRH The Crown Prince at the opening of Nor-Fishing 2008 in Trondheim.
05.06.2008
Conference of European Ministers of Education: Opening speech
Speech given by HRH The Crown Prince at the opening of the Conference of European Ministers of Education in Oslo, June 2008.
25.01.2008
Official visit to Chile: Speech at seminar on aquaculture
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at Aquaculture Seminar during the official visit to Chile in January 2008.
24.01.2008
Official visit to Chile: Opening of seminar in Santiago
Speech given by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of business seminar in Santiago during official visit to Chile, January 2008.
16.01.2008
Seminar on finance and ethics: Opening speech
Speech given by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the Ministry of Finance seminar ”Investing for the future”, Radisson SAS Plaza, January 2008.
28.06.2007
4th JA-YE Graduate Competition - opening speech
Speech by His Royal Highness The Crown Prince at the opening of the 4th JA-YE Graduate Competition (Junior Achievement Young Enterprise, Oslo 28 June 2007.
09.05.2007
Official visit to Korea: Lecture on peace and development
09.05.2007
Official visit to Korea: Speech at business luncheon in Seoul
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon during a business luncheon in Seoul during official visit to the Republic of Korea, May 2007.
08.05.2007
Official visit to Korea: Speech at official banquet
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at official banquet hosted by His Excellency the Prime Minister, in Seoul, The Republic of Korea, 8 May 2007.
13.02.2007
Norwegian Private Sector Development Conference
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at the opening of The Norwegian Private Sector Development Conference, Oslo 13.02.2007.
02.11.2006
Nora's Sisters
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at the opening of the seminar Nora’s Sisters , New Dehli, India 02.11.2006
02.11.2006
India-Norway Business Cooperation Seminar
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at the India-Norway Business Cooperation Seminar, New Dehli, India 02.11.2006.
01.11.2006
Peace and Development - Why should we engage?
Lecture by HRH the Crown Prince of Norway given at the Indian Council for World Affairs (ICWA) 01.11.2006
31.10.2006
Indo-Norwegian Maritime Technology Forum
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at the Indo-Norwegian Maritime Technology Forum, Mumbai, India 31.10.2006.
30.10.2006
Opening of the oil and gas seminar in Mumbai
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at the opening of the oil and gas seminar in Mumbai, India, 30.10.2006.
30.10.2006
Norwegian Film Week
Speech given by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at the opening of the Norwegian Film Week, Mumbai, India, 30.10.2006.
30.10.2006
Norway as a Tourist Destination
HRH Crown Prince Haakon's speech on Norway as a tourist destination, given in Mumbai, India 30.10.2006.
27.10.2005
Biobank Seminar
Speech by HRH Crown Prince Haakon at the Biobank seminar, UK, october 2005.
08.02.2005
Sierra Leone 2005
Speech by HRH The Crown Prince at reception held by UNDP in Sierra Leone, February 2005.
06.10.2004
UNDP visit to Kambodia
Speech by HRH The Crown Prince during his visit to Kambodia as a UNDP goodwill ambassador, October 2004.