Tag: government

Labour leaders challenge Tajik

The leaders of three major labour unions are demanding answers from Labour Minister Hadia Tajik of the Labour Party, after a string of media...

Probe continues into Stoltenberg’s hiring

Opposition politicians in the Norwegian Parliament are not satisfied with answers they've received to their questions about how Jens Stoltenberg won the job to...

OSCE observers remain in Ukraine

Many countries including Norway have urged all their citizens to leave Ukraine, because of the threat of a Russian invasion that also could spark...

Støre won’t save Ullevål Hospital in Oslo

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre shows no signs of giving in to all the opposition in Oslo over the state's plans to shut down...

Wolf hunt extended, under state control

Norway's Climate and Environment Minister Espen Barth Eide infuriated conservationists once again on Tuesday, when he extended an already controversial wolf hunt that was...

Russia’s threats bound to persist

Norway's foreign- and defense ministers joined US and NATO allies on Tuesday in warning of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine, and announced that...

Activists try to halt revived wolf hunt

Conservationists blocked forest roads and demonstrated during the weekend in efforts to once again halt a winter wolf hunt. They were "shocked" that a...

Corona restrictions remain for Svalbard

Even though the Norwegian government lifted most of its Corona-related restrictions on Saturday, some will still apply for Svalbard. That's because the Arctic archipelago controlled...

Infection prevention is now ‘up to us’

The Norwegian government shifted responsibility for Corona infection prevention back over to individual Norwegians on Saturday. Nearly all Corona-related restrictions were removed, with Norwegians...

Norwegians urged to leave Ukraine now

It's not often that Norway's foreign minister suddenly holds a press conference on a Friday evening, or that the prime minister sits down for...
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