Tag: diplomacy
UD broke rules with its funding of IPI
UPDATED: Norway's state auditor general is strongly criticizing Norway's foreign ministry (Utenriksdepartementet, UD) over its own largely uncritical funding of the International Peace Institute...
Norway relieved over ceasefire
NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide was on national radio Friday morning, expressing relief that the Israelis and Palestinians had finally gone...
Famed diplomat resigns in shame
Terje Rød-Larsen has long been one of Norway's most well-known diplomats, not least for his large global network of people in powerful positions. Now,...
Diplomat questioned over Epstein ties
Norway's foreign ministry has joined those questioning the ties that one of its most well-known former diplomats, Terje Rød-Larsen, had to disgraced financier and...
Hungary lashes out at the Nordics
Norway's ambassador to Hungary was called in for a rebuke on Monday, along with his diplomatic colleagues from all the other Nordic countries. Hungary's...
Norway won’t give up on Venezuela
The parties involved failed to reach any agreement, but Norway's foreign ministry isn't giving up efforts to resolve the political, social and economic crisis...
Venezuelan talks to resume in Oslo
Norway's foreign ministry announced during the weekend that it will host new talks aimed at resolving the conflicts that have turned Venezuela into what...
Ministry now confirms Venezuelan talks
Norway's foreign ministry has confirmed widespread reports earlier this week that it's involved in efforts to resolve the political and economic crisis in Venezuela.
"Norway...
Norway ‘brokering Venezuelan talks’
Norway's foreign ministry refused official comment, but Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) and other media are reporting that representatives for both Venezuela's Maduro government and the...
Norway may broker Venezuelan crisis
Speculation is rising that Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide and her diplomats are involved in efforts to broker a solution to the political...
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