Tag: immigration
Norway prepares for more refugees
The Norwegian government is responding to Russia's relentless attacks on Ukraine's civilian population this week by asking communities nationwide to take in at least...
Norway tightens Russian border control
Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl flew up to Northern Norway's border to Russia on Sunday to meet with local police and defense forces stationed...
Refugees face poor conditions
The numbers of Ukrainian refugees arriving in Norway has declined, allowing police to catch up on refugee registration and shorten long waiting times. Many...
Norway gears up for more refugees
The Norwegian government announced plans on Friday for record high investment in reception centers for refugees. The goal is to ensure that local communities...
State set to fly refugees to Norway
The Norwegian government is responding to calls for help from Moldova, which is struggling to care for the thousands of Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian...
35,000 refugees expected in Norway
Justice Minister Emilie Enger Mehl announced on Tuesday that the Norwegian government expects to take in around 35,000 refugees this year. Fully 30,000 of...
Ukrainian refugees unusually welcome
Norway has long had strict asylum and immigration policy, but is now literally opening its arms to Ukrainian refugees and rushing to accommodate them....
Teenager finally wins permanent residence
Norwegian immigration authorities have finally allowed 19-year-old Mustafa Hasan, who was brought to Norway as a child by his refugee mother, to remain in...
Norway braces for new Russian conflict
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has warned there's grave danger of armed conflict in Eastern Europe, after Russia has placed more than 100,000...
Immigration from Pakistan hailed
King Harald V, Oslo Mayor Marianne Borgen and Pakistan's ambassador to Norway were among those kicking off a weekend of events marking the 50th...
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