Crown Princely Couple visits Hungary and New York

From September 22nd to 24th, CP Haakon and CP Mette-Marit paid a visit to Hungary. They attended the opening of Pannon House in Budapest. The visit,started with a meeting with Hungarian President László Sólyom. After the meeting the couple went to Pannon House. There the Crown Princess opened the seminar “Sustainability and Architecture”.

After the opening, the Princess and her husband attended an outdoor exhibition that combined traditional Hungarian crafts and Norwegian meals. In the afternoon the CP couple attended the official opening of Pannon House.

The next day the Crown Prince and Crown Princess visited the A-HA program and the Compass project. Both projects have received support from the EEA and Norway Grants. The A-HA program focuses on mental health among adolescents. Compass is a project to help vulnerable young people to find a job. You can find a thread here.

On September 24th Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit travelled to New York to take part in the fifth anniversary meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative. You can find a thread here.

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Tagged Architecture, Children, Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, Hungary, Mental Health, Official Visit, President Sólyom of Hungary, Sustainability, United States of America.