Tag: Nobel Peace Prize

Moves afoot to dump Nobel leader

Debate fired up again this week over the make-up of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, following reports that Norway's Conservative Party is poised to use...

Solberg opposes trade boycott of Israel

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg told Israeli President Shimon Peres on Tuesday that Norway views Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory as "illegal." She nonetheless...

Israeli invitation may stir protests

Israeli President Shimon Peres extended a customary reciprocal invitation at a state dinner in Oslo Monday night, for his host King Harald to visit...

Conservatives dive in latest poll

Prime Minister Erna Solberg's Conservative Party (Høyre), which leads the country's minority government coalition, fell three full points in a new public opinion poll....

Dalai Lama’s visit ends with cheers

The Dalai Lama bid farewell to Oslo on Friday after three days of being met with cheering crowds, packed receptions, rapt audiences and lots...

Dalai Lama enjoys ‘warm welcome’

The Dalai Lama arrived in Oslo on Wednesday to rainy and chilly weather but also to what he said he felt was a "warm...

Unofficial welcome awaited Dalai Lama

Public interest in the Dalai Lama's visit to Oslo this week is so high that police are beefing up security measures and Members of...

China’s alleged Nobel demands

The Chinese government is reportedly demanding that Norway's government must promise to never again congratulate a dissident Chinese winner of the Nobel Peace Prize,...

Chinese travel firm keen on Norway

At a time when the Chinese government is trying to punish Norway over a Nobel Peace Prize awarded in Oslo four years ago, one...

Hundreds rally to welcome Dalai Lama

About 400 people rallied outside the parliament building in Oslo on Tuesday to show their support for the Dalai Lama's visit next week. Those...
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