Queen Sonja speaks out for first time after Crown Princess’s life-saving transplant

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Queen Sonja has spoken publicly for the first time about Crown Princess Mette-Marit's lung transplant.The princess had been placed on the lung transplant waiting list, something usually exclusive only to patients "that only has one year left to live," a specialist revealed during a press conference earlier this month.Mette-Marit underwent a successful lung transplant last week, resulting in the Queen, for the first time, speaking openly about her daughter-in-law's illness.The Norwegian monarch described the successful procedure as "fantastic" while attending an art exhibition opening in Kristiansand.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Speaking to the Faedrelandsvennnen newspaper after inaugurating a show featuring 77 works at the Bi-Z Gallery, Queen Sonja said: "It's simply fantastic.

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It's fantastic that it went so well."The transplant was essential to save the Crown Princess's life after her pulmonary fibrosis deteriorated significantly in recent months.Prince Haakon's wife had become...

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