Tag: July 22

More compensation for terror victims

The victims and survivors of last year's terrorist attacks in Norway qualify for compensation from the state, even though the convicted terrorist who carried...

New criticism and changes for PST

Norway's police intelligence unit PST (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste) was the target on Monday of new, sharp criticism from a government-appointed commission set up to evaluate...

Trade minister turned author

Trond Giske has been making lots of headlines in recent months as Norway's busy and sometimes controversial trade minister, but he's also managed to...

Jens takes charge at historic hearing

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg became the first prime minister in Norwegian history to submit to questioning by the parliament's disciplinary committee at an historic...

Former top cop in the hot seat

Ingelin Killengreen, who served as director of Norway's state police in the 10 years leading up to last year's terrorist attacks in Oslo, was...

‘No regrets’ over Islamic terror focus

The former head of Norwegian police intelligence unit PST said she has no regrets that she and her colleagues spent more time monitoring Islamic...

‘Still unprepared’ for new attacks

Norway is still not ready to handle large-scale emergencies, according to the man in charge of the country's civil defense. His disturbing assessment of...

Former leaders grilled over Norway’s poor emergency preparedness

Another stream of top Norwegian officials were undergoing questioning in Parliament on Monday over what they did or did not do to improve Norway's...

Terror survivors feel let down

Survivors of last year's terrorist attacks testified Tuesday that they feel let down by promises of aid from the government. While the state transferred...

July 22 grilling begins in parliament

They're billed as the most important and comprehensive special hearings to be held in the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) for many years. The first of five...
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