Tag: election 2017
Speculation swirls as fall election nears
NEWS ANALYSIS: It seems like the most favourite topic in Norwegian media lately is speculation over what Norway's government will look like after this...
Labour’s leader denies conflict
Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre has been caught this week in a rising storm around his deputy and potential rival Trond Giske. Støre...
Triumphant Siv strides ahead
NEWS ANALYSIS: Warnings of an "autumn storm" breaking out in the Norwegian Parliament this week were premature. After a roughly 18-hour workday that began...
Prime minister more popular than ever
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg seems to be even more popular now than when she effectively won re-election four weeks ago. That's not directly...
It’s ‘official:’ Labour ‘was too unclear’
The Norwegian Labour Party released its official assessment on Monday of what went wrong in their parliamentary election campaign this year, after asking their...
What happens now: Dealmaking begins
Norway's Parliament building (Stortinget) will be the scene of some very heavy post-election dealmaking over the next few months. Both the right- and left...
Hareide bows out, Solberg carries on
Knut Arild Hareide, leader of the Christian Democrats party, has left the fold of Prime Minister Erna Solberg's conservative government, but Solberg remained upbeat...
Solberg gathers potential partners
Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Finance Minister Siv Jensen headed into a new round of talks on Wednesday with the leaders of Norway's two...
Labour’s love lost after the election
NEWS ANALYSIS: The fellowship and common purpose claimed by members of Norway's Labour Party now seem to have been lost along with the parliamentary...
Solberg launches government talks
Prime Minister Erna Solberg invited the leaders of Norway's three other non-socialist parties to her home Thursday evening, just hours after returning from the...
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