History was made on Wednesday 11th June 2025 when a statue of Anna Rogstad, the first woman to take her seat in the Storting, was unveiled in Eidsvolls plass.
With the King finally back in Norway, it was time for the Norwegian authorities to take over civil administration from the Allies. The Swedish Riksdag used the 40th anniversary of the dissolution of the union to wish the Storting the best of luck in the resumption of its work. Thursday 7th June 1945 was a date for the history books.
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