The 22-year-old Princess is in the middle of a three-year bachelor's degree program, where she is studying international relations and political economics." The Crown Prince added that he did not know how long his daughter would remain at home.
Several days ago, the Crown Prince announced that he would cut short his visit to Japan due to Crown Princess Mette Marit's declining health. She suffers from an incurable and progressive lung disease, chronic pulmonary fibrosis.
Haakon's mother, Queen Sonja, 88, was recently admitted to Oslo's Rikshospitalet for "atrial fibrillation and heart failure." In January 2025, she had a pacemaker installed. She is now back home at the Royal Palace and will be on sick leave due to an adjustment to her medication.
It is worth mentioning that Semester One at USYD is drawing to a close with Semester Two commencing in August after the Winter break. So whilst I-A is returning home (understandably), she is leaving Sydney during a scheduled study break. We shall see if she returns in August. This point has been missed or overlooked by Northern Hemisphere commentators.
ReplyDeleteGood point. Not quite so sensational as rushing back mid term.
DeleteThe fact this is a semester break is quite important. News agencies should include that information. Thank you for your comment!
DeleteGood point! 😉
DeleteThe Northern Hemisphere people often overlook our Southern Hemisphere realities.( I am an 🇦🇺living in 🇺🇲)