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Romanian Embassy plans ‘open house’

The Romanian Embassy in Oslo has announced plans to open its doors for a few hours next month for what it's calling a "public...

Israeli president, Belgian royals due for formal visits

Norway's foreign ministry announced on Friday that Israeli President Shimon Peres will travel to Norway for a state visit next month. He'll arrive just...

McCain fights ambassador appointment

A heavyweight of US politics is carrying on the growing chorus against US President Barack Obama's nomination of George James Tsunis as the next...

Diplomat awarded UK ambassador post

Noted diplomat Mona Juul was announced as the new Norwegian ambassador to the United Kingdom on Friday. Juul has previously served as Norway's ambassador...

Ambassadors hail a new spring day

Three ambassadors to Norway, from Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan, got together in Oslo this week to share an old spring tradition with local guests....

Ex-politician reveals life as Soviet spy

A longtime politician for Norway's Liberal Party (Venstre) has gone public with his experiences as a double agent, spying for both the former Soviet...

New British ambassador due in July

Sarah Gillett, a career diplomat in the British foreign service, has been appointed as the new British Ambassador to Norway. She'll replace Jane Owen,...

US embassy construction halt

The controversial and long-delayed construction of a new US Embassy at Huseby on the outskirts of Oslo has ground to a halt after a...

Ambassador left under a cloud

Israel's ambassador to Norway, who arrived in the country two years ago with a mission to improve relations between Israel and Norway, has reportedly...

Norwegian-Americans lead protests against ambassador’s nomination

Opposition is growing to US President Barack Obama's nomination of George James Tsunis as the next US ambassador to Norway. Some leaders of the...

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