Tag: government

Giske resigns top posts in Labour

Trond Giske, one of the most powerful men in Norwegian politics, announced Sunday night that he would not be returning to his position as...

Court refused to block wolf hunt

A court in Oslo declined to grant another injunction to halt a state-authorized wolf hunt in Norway. The leader of the hunt, which resumed...

Dual citizenship put up for hearing

The Norwegian government has moved forward with its proposal to do away with the country's long-standing principle of only allowing single citizenship. It sent...

Debate flies over low asylum figures

Immigration and Integration Minister Sylvi Listhaug was predictably delighted by confirmation of the lowest numbers of asylum seekers arriving in Norway since 1995. Others claimed...

Probe demanded into arms exports

Norway's chapter of the humanitarian organization Save the Children (Redd Barna) called again on Wednesday for a probe of arms and ammunition exports to...

Suspected Norwegian spy may be sent to Siberia

Not even the defense attorney for former Norwegian border inspector Frode Berg thinks Berg will be acquitted on the espionage charges he faces in...

Labour ‘relieves’ Giske of his duties

The Norwegian Labour Party's New Year is beginning where the old one ended, in crisis. Even before Labour bosses gathered for an emergency meeting...

‘Pragmatic’ Solberg welcomes change

Prime Minister Erna Solberg used her annual, nationally televised New Year's address Monday evening to signal more change and government reforms ahead, urging Norwegians...

Norwegians back their deal with EU

Norwegians still don't want to join the European Union (EU), but there's little if any desire among them to scrap the trade deal they...

Solberg prepares to tackle Trump

UPDATED: Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg intends to talk about the importance of free trade and efforts to reverse climate change when she meets...
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