Tag: government

New threats against the justice minister

The state's police bomb group was sent to the home of Justice Minister Tor Mikkel Wara during the weekend, after a threatening letter was...

School climate strikes spread

Elementary, high school and college students in Norway are joining their counterparts abroad in shirking school on Fridays, to rally for the climate and...

Labour grew tired of Giske’s conflicts

Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre seemed relieved on Friday that the constant controversy around his former deputy, Trond Giske, may finally settle down....

Labour cancels Giske’s comeback

UPDATED: Politicians and labour officials were reeling once again on Friday over a new video showing the Labour Party's embattled former deputy leader Trond Giske...

Norway may broker Venezuelan crisis

Speculation is rising that Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide and her diplomats are involved in efforts to broker a solution to the political...

‘No-deal’ Brexit pact in place

Norway and Great Britain have put into place an agreement that aims to secure the legal status of Norwegians currently in the UK and...

Norway’s defense under attack itself

Norway's military and defense establishment was under attack on a variety of fronts this week. Not only is NATO stepping up demands as calls...

Sparks fly over Finnmark mining

While local elected officials were celebrating with cake, protests poured in over the Conservative state government's decision on Thursday to finally allow mining operations...

China’s ambassador leaves in a storm

Wang Min, China's ambassador to Norway since 2016, is due to bid farewell King Harald V on Friday and leave the country, just after...

Diplomatic dispute hits ‘Barnevernet’

A diplomatic dispute that's erupted between Norway and Poland is expected to force new debate over Norway's child protection agency (Barnevernet), which itself has...
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