On the sidelines of the NORAD conference in Oslo, the 52-year-old faced the questions of the press. Considering the intense media attention surrounding the upcoming trial, this public appearance was no easy step.
The 29-year-old Marius Borg Høiby is set to face serious charges, including rape, in court from February 6th. Reports suggest that a witness said Høiby had suddenly mentioned the credit card of Prince Haakon.