Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has publicly expressed his relief and well wishes following the successful lung transplant of Crown Princess Mette-Marit. Støre conveyed his warmest thoughts to the Crown Princess and the entire royal family. The Prime Minister wished her a full and smooth recovery in the time ahead. No details regarding the location of the transplant or the Crown Princess’s current condition beyond its success were released. The announcement confirms the previously disclosed information regarding the Crown Princess’s lung disease and the need for a transplant. This news is expected to be met with widespread support and positive sentiment throughout Norway. The royal household has not yet issued a further statement.