Tag: diplomacy

Norway expels Russian diplomat

UPDATED: Norway's foreign ministry decided on Monday to expel a Russian diplomat who reportedly was an intelligence officer based at Russia's Embassy in Oslo....

‘Mr Lee’ leaves a legacy in Norway

Chul Ho Lee escaped the horrors of the Korean War to become a pioneering immigrant in Norway and its much-loved “Noodle King,” who later...

New US ambassador settles in

Norway has a  new US ambassador, after Republicans readily confirmed US President Donald Trump's choice of a retired rear admiral, Kenneth J Braithwaite. His...

Rejected American refugee finally deported

Norwegian authorities ended up having to charter a private aircraft over the weekend and spend around NOK 1 million to forcibly return a former...

American disrupts deportation again

An American woman who failed to obtain the asylum she sought in Norway has once again delayed her deportation after causing a fuss on...

American asylum seeker foiled deportation

As the numbers of asylum seekers in Norway decline, one case involving a former American diplomat has presented special challenges for Norwegian authorities, and...

Embassy awash in diplomatic debris

After years of reported quarrels with its landlord, the Embassy of Pakistan in Norway has moved out of the stately old home it leased...

Car deals landed diplomat in trouble

A Norwegian diplomat serving temporarily as a high-ranking envoy at one of Norway's embassies abroad lost his chance at becoming an ambassador after a spurt of lavish...

China’s envoy nurtured reconciliation

Hovering in the background of many of the official photos from events tied to Norway's and China's recent reconciliation is a tall Chinese man named Wang Min. His...

Norway finally welcomed in China

UPDATED: Prime Minister Erna Solberg landed in Beijing on Friday and launched what some were calling her government's ambitious four-day "fishing trip" to China....
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