Tag: politics

‘Norway still needs Pride and parades’

NEWS ANALYSIS: This year's Pride Parade in Oslo was the biggest ever, attracting an estimated 40,000 marchers and 200,000 spectators during the weekend. It...

Solberg willing to take in EU migrants

UPDATED: Prime Minister Erna Solberg wants Norway to contribute to a new EU agreement on how the ongoing stream of refugees and migrants to...

US and Norway are ‘still close allies’

Despite a recent rash of serious and unusually public disagreements, Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide claims that Norway's relations with its "closest ally" have...

NATO exercise starts off northern coast

Eight NATO countries will be conducting exercises in anti-submarine warfare off the coast of Troms and Nordland in Northern Norway over the next two...

Solberg prepares for a third term

Prime Minister Erna Solberg summed up the first half of this year by concentrating on policy victories but also admitting to defeats for the...

Political earthquake ‘shocks’ the capital

After sliding in the national public opinion polls for months, Norway's deeply troubled Labour Party is all but crashing in Oslo. It's the latest...

Finnmark’s fight repeats history

NEWS ANALYSIS: A fight over the future of Norway's northernmost county of Finnmark has hit fever pitch, with the local population battling a forced...

Joke about Sami backfires

A Sami member of the Conservative Party's youth organization Unge Høyre has resigned in protest over what he calls an offensive proposal at the...

Trøndelag merger strikes a chord

SEE THE VIDEO: At a time when tempers are flaring and conflicts abound over state-ordered county and municipal mergers, at least one has proceeded...

Iran’s nuclear chief talks peace in Oslo

He played a major role in the Iran nuclear agreement that Norway helped negotiate four years ago and now he's the country's vice president....
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