Tag: politics

Defense minister heads into battle

"I'm a peaceful guy," Norwegian Defense Minister Frank Bakke-Jensen told foreign corespondents in Oslo on Monday. As he headed into the government's first major...

Theater drama turned political

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's biggest political drama in years has a high-powered cast of characters, but started last fall on the stage of a small...

Conservatives still got some work done

Their annual national meeting over the weekend got off to a rocky start, but Norway's Conservative Party (Høyre) still managed to launch some new...

Norway sympathizes with New Zealand

Prime Minister Erna Solberg, top political colleagues and survivors of Norway's own terrorist attacks in 2011 were quick to express sympathy and support for the...

Erna rallies troops despite all drama

Prime Minister Erna Solberg must try to put some unexpected drama aside this weekend as her Conservative Party colleagues gather for their annual national...

Prime minister: ‘This came as a shock’

Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Finance Minister Siv Jensen faced the press Thursday to say they were shocked by the arrest of Justice Minister...

Justice minister’s partner charged

UPDATED: In a sensational turn of events, Norway's state police intelligence service PST announced Thursday afternoon that it finally has a suspect in the...

Critics try to derail NSB’s name change

Leaders of Norway's state railway NSB ran into a torrent of angry opposition and criticism on Tuesday when they rolled out their proposal to...

No suspects in threats against minister

Police and their special intelligence agency PST felt compelled to meet the press in Oslo this week after Norway's justice minister, Tor Mikkel Wara,...

Politicians rally in support of minister

Prime Minister Erna Solberg wasn't the only one expressing strong support for her justice minister over the weekend, after Tor Mikkel Wara's home and...
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