Tag: government

Battle flares over control of SSB

Finance Minister Siv Jensen and the woman Jensen hired to run state statistics bureau SSB, Christine Meyer, squared off at a parliamentary hearing on...

Labour mourns a former leader

Just as Labour Party politicians were wrestling with their latest and deepest crisis this week came news that one of their last leaders from...

‘MeToo’ claims yet another politician

Colleagues in Norway's Conservative Party said they were surprised by the resignation this week of Kristian Tonning Riise as leader of the party's youth...

‘Good meeting’ with a ‘normal’ Trump

UPDATED: Prime Minister Erna Solberg was smiling before, during and after her meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday....

More politicians in trouble over sex

UPDATED: A high-ranking Member of Parliament for the Progress Party withdrew from all his positions on Wednesday, five years after he sent hard-core pornographic...

Solberg expecting unexpected in DC

Prime Minister Erna Solberg was braced for what may come in her meeting in Washington DC on Wednesday with US President Donald Trump. She's...

US opens doors to Solberg & Søreide

Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide, fresh from her first official trip to the Middle East, was heading for Washington DC on Tuesday where...

SSB’s uneasy peace back on firing line

NEWS ANALYSIS: An uneasy peace seemed to settle over state statistics bureau SSB (Statistics Norway) during the Christmas holidays. It may not be a...

Labour’s leaders let women down

UPDATED: The leader of Norway's Labour Party said on Monday that both he and his predecessors, who include the current NATO Secretary General Jens...

More parties face harassment claims

The international "MeToo" campaign, which has emboldened women to speak out against the sexual harassment they've experienced and prompted the media to write about...
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