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Norway’s King Harald taken to hospital in Spain

OSLO, Feb 24 (Reuters) – Norway’s King Harald, 89, was taken to hospital on Tuesday on the Spanish island of Tenerife, suffering from an infection and dehydration, the royal palace said in a statement.

The king, who was on a private holiday with his wife Queen Sonja, was reported to be in a good condition, the palace said.

Harald, Europe’s oldest living monarch, has been Norway’s ceremonial head of state since 1991.

(Reporting by Terje Solsvik, editing by Nerijus Adomaitis)

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