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Solberg’s speech ‘catered to KrF’

NEWS ANALYSIS: Prime Minister Erna Solberg was widely seen as trying to appeal to the Christian Democrats Party (Kristelig Folkeparti, KrF) in her annual New...

Politicians need a better New Year

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's seemed as though there's never been so much unrelenting and disturbing political news in Norway as during this past year in...

Hadeland to host government talks

Perhaps they'll be humbled by the history of the place, or inspired by the scenery. Political leaders will at any rate try to form...

Trump worries Norway again

NEWS ANALYSIS: The resignation of US Defense Secretary James Mattis has set off deep concern and another wave of uncertainty in Norway, as it...

PST boss takes over state police

Benedicte Bjørnland has won praise for her leadership of Norway's police intelligence agency PST (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste) during the past six years. Now Justice Minister...

Moroccan murders probed as terrorism

Prime Minister Erna Solberg condemned the murders of two young Norwegian and Danish women in Morocco earlier this week as a "brutal and meaningless...

Wolf hunt rules set off more howling

Climate and Environment Minister Ola Elvestuen came home from the UN climate meeting in Poland to immediately face howling from all sides, once again...

Climate debate will still flare in Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway nurtures an environmentally conscious image, but the country still has a long way to go in tackling its own climate challenges....

Climate agreement still ‘not enough’

Norway's climate and environment minister, Ola Elvestuen, admits that it was "difficult to find a balance" among the 196 countries that finally hammered out...

Sparks still flying over migration pact

Norway, as expected, formally supported the UN's new international pact to handle migration this week, but Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide still had to...
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