Tag: government

Center Party now targeting eagles

Norway's farmer-friendly Center Party, which has long wanted to shoot more wolves, is moving forward with plans to target eagles as well. It claims there...

Christian Democrats vow to back Erna

Prime Minister Erna Solberg, who's campaigning hard this week along Norway's southwest coast, has won some important support in her re-election bid. The head of...

Party leaders hit the campaign trail

NEWS ANALYSIS: The leaders of Norway's political parties are all now launching into summer campaigning, seven weeks ahead of the next parliamentary election on September...

Norwegian officials following Swedes’ IT scandal closely

Norwegian security experts and government officials are concerned about a severe breach of computer security in Sweden that made it possible to spread sensitive, confidential information. Norway and...

Russia gives in to Norway’s demands

Russian authorities are now promising that a highly controversial floating nuclear power plant won't have used radioactive fuel on board while it's being transported through...

Jørgen Kosmo dead at 69

He was known as an informal politician who rose to become a defense minister, state auditor general and president of the Norwegian Parliament. On...

Norway tones down July 22 memorials

Quieter, less elaborate memorials were held over the weekend for victims and survivors of attacks by an ultra right-wing nationalist who killed 77 people...

Embattled politician drops her holiday

While most top Norwegian politicians are taking a least a week or two off this summer, Liberal Party leader Trine Skei Grande is already...

Listhaug to tighten citizenship rules

Norway's controversial immigration minister, Sylvi Listhaug, is back on the job after a brief maternity leave and keen to make it even more difficult...

Solberg under new attack over Liu

Prime Minister Erna Solberg was under attack again on Friday by human rights activists who think she has betrayed her own government's human rights...
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