Tag: Libya
Norway conducts more secret talks
As foreign ministers and peace brokers from around the world gathered at the historic Losby estate outside Oslo this week for an annual forum,...
Afghan president drops Oslo visit
The president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, has postponed his planned visit to Norway on Friday following this week's attack on the US consulate in...
Norway may compensate civilian casualties in Libya
Norwegian fighter jets were among the most active during last year's NATO strike on Libya, and NATO is under rising pressure to recognize and...
Probe demanded of Libya bombings
Jan Egeland, the former Norwegian diplomat who now heads Human Rights Watch in Europe, is calling for an investigation into Norway's and NATO's bombing...
Statoil holds off on Libya reopening
Norwegian oil company Statoil won't say when it plans to re-open its office in Tripoli but company officials confirm they're watching developments in Libya...
Norway promises support for Libya
Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has promised support for Libya's transition to a "united and democratic" country following the death of former Libyan...
Norway backs Libya amidst scolding
The Norwegian government, led by Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, has officially recognized the new National Transition Council (NTC) in Libya as the country's legitimate...
Norway hopes for a ‘new Libya’
Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre was following the developments in Libya closely on Monday, and noted that embattled Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi had...
Soldiers come home from Libya
Norwegian soldiers who have returned from the NATO operations in Libya this week have described their experience in the military conflict, while domestic criticism...
Norwegian jets return from Libya
Norwegian F-16 fighter jets that have been assigned to the NATO operations in Libya returned home on Monday, as Norway's direct involvement in the...
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