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Norway funds aid to Iraq

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende announced Wednesday that the Norwegian government will send NOK 60 million (USD 10 million) in humanitarian aid to Iraq,...

Broad support for more Syrian aid

Norway's Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet, Ap) wants to allocate an extra NOK 1 billion (USD 168 million) in aid to the crisis in Syria, because...

Norway pledges Ukrainian support

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende was in Kiev on Thursday to hold talks with acting President Oleksandr Turtsjynov and offer economic support to the...

Ministry faces new aid dilemmas

Norway's Foreign Ministry was facing tough questions on Wednesday over its  extension of financial aid to more than a dozen countries in Africa that...

Norway to review all aid to Uganda

UPDATED: Foreign Minister Børge Brende, who "deeply regrets" a new law in Uganda that can send homosexuals to prison for life, announced Monday that...

‘Freezing’ child campaign goes viral

A campaign to see how many people would stop to help a young boy freezing in the Oslo winter has gone viral on the...

Millions in aid to Central African Republic

Norway will give NOK 60 million (USD 9.8 million) for emergency humanitarian aid efforts in the war-town Central African Republic (CAR). The United Nations...

Norway offers more aid to Syria

The Norwegian government has decided to donate another NOK 460 million in humanitarian aid to Syria, an amount that Foreign Minister Børge Brende says...

OECD urges more efficient foreign aid

Foreign Minister Børge Brende seems to have won some international support for his conservative government's plans for disbursement of foreign aid. The Organisation for Economic...

More aid for Philippines recovery

Norway's foreign minister has pledged an extra NOK 50 million (USD 8.1 million) to the typhoon recovery effort during  a visit to the Philippines....

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