The wedding of Princess Märtha Louise and Durek Verrett is celebrated today in Norway.
Norway is celebrating a princess today Martha Louise and an American who calls himself a shaman By Durek Verrett wedding.
The ceremony will take place in Geiranger, western Norway. The four-day wedding celebrations already started on Thursday.
Norwegian public broadcaster NRK has collected answers to the questions citizens have about weddings. Here are some of them:
Will Durek Verrett become a prince?
Won’t come. Verretti will not get a title or an official position with the marriage. The princess and the shaman have no official representative duties.
How can you follow the wedding?
The married couple has sold the photography rights to the British celebrity magazine Hello and the documentary streaming service Netflix. They are supposed to appear briefly to the rest of the media and the public after the inauguration. Among other things, the king Harald V and the queen Sonja have announced that they do not agree to pose for Hello and Netflix.
Will there be a lot of royal guests at the wedding?
The guest list has not been announced. However, the royal houses of some countries have announced their participation. Members of the Norwegian royal family are present. There will be no guests from Denmark. The crown princess arrives from Sweden Victoriaa prince Daniela prince Carl Philip and the princess Sophia.
Why do taxpayers pay for private wedding security?
A wedding is a private event. The King and Queen have announced that the four-day wedding celebrations will be paid for with their private funds. However, security measures are taken care of with tax funds. This is because members of the royal family are present. The police also have an obligation to ensure the safety and movement of permanent residents, curious visitors and wedding guests.