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Europe's oldest monarch, 87, smiled warmly alongside Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, and Prince Sverre Magnus.
The 87-year-old is being treated at Rikshospitalet hospital in Oslo and is expected to remain there for 'a few days', the palace revealed.
The royal, 87, who is the oldest monarch in Europe, was enjoying a trip abroad before being admitted to Sultanah Maliha Hospital on the Malaysian resort island of Langkawi.
Haakon, 50, told NRK - in a clip shared on X by user @ChristinsQueens - that 'it seemed as if the form was a little better' and that the King was 'in good spirits'.
The monarch, 86, (who is the second cousin of King Charles III ) insisted that the promise he made to the Norwegian Parliament when he acceded the throne in 1991 'lasts for life'.