Tag: embassies

Tycoon emerges as US Embassy buyer

A Norwegian mountain climber and real estate tycoon who owns thousands of condominiums has emerged as the successful bidder for the former US Embassy...

Embassy tipped about visa fraud

The Norwegian Embassy in Pakistan has received and forwarded tips to officials in Oslo about possible fraud involving visa applications. It's not uncommon, they've...

Trump chooses envoy to Norway

US President Donald Trump has announced that he intends to nominate a retired rear admiral who now works for a health care strategy company...

Drunk diplomat faces expulsion

Norway's Foreign Ministry claims it's following up on a police report that a Russian diplomat was driving under the influence of alcohol when he...

‘Enormous’ interest in old embassy building

Real estate brokers in charge of selling the former US Embassy building in Oslo have received numerous bids for the property. Prices offered suggest...

Old US Embassy waits for a buyer

The "Stars 'n' Stripes" no longer fly over the old US Embassy building in Oslo, and its police guard house across the street seems as...

Prosecutor drops ministry probe

UPDATED: Norway's state prosecutor (Statsadvokaten) was raising questions Friday about how the country's foreign ministry (Utenriksdepartementet, UD) has handled a conflict of interest case involving...

Ministry questioned over errant envoy

Norway's former ambassador to Indonesia was stripped of his title late last year and recalled to Oslo, after failing to declare a potential conflict...

Embassy ribbon cut as US ties upheld

US and Norwegian officials cut a red, white and blue ribbon to ceremoniously open the new US Embassy in Oslo on Thursday, while their speeches...

US Embassy finally ready to move

After years of planning and months of delays, the US Embassy in Oslo is finally set to move into its new complex at Huseby,...
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