Queen of Norway's U.S. tour concludes: "We share hopes, fears, values, and dreams for the future"
Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway concluded her visit to Minnesota for the first time in a decade.The four-day trip highlighted bilateral relations between the United States and Norway. Governor Tim Walz first welcomed the Queen on Thursday for the 49th anniversary of the Minnesota National Guard's exchange program with the Norwegian Home Guard. Eline Gro Knatterud, 4, greets Queen Sonja of Norway as she arrives to Den Norske Lutherske Mindekirke, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis, Sunday Oct. 16, 2022.