Tag: politics

Sick pay debate postponed

Employers, labour organizations and the government still don't agree on whether Norway's generous sick pay benefits may influence the country's high rate of sick...

Electric car sales dominate again

Nearly 90 percent of all new car sales in Norway involved electic cars last year, and the numbers kept rising after New Year. Electric...

Norway: ‘No peace talks without Ukraine’

UPDATED: Top government officials, professors, Members of Parliament and foreign policy experts were among Norwegians reacting with disbelief and disgust to US President Donald...

Norway sidelined as EU tackles Trump

Norway was having to rely on Denmark's prime minister instead of its own this week, when leaders of the European Union (EU) gathered to...

Labour Party leads in all new polls

The Norwegian Labour Party, deeply troubled until just weeks ago, suddenly has the most voter support of all 10 parties represented in Parliament. Labour's...

‘Give us a fair chance’

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre issued an appeal to the country after presenting his new minority Labour government on Tuesday, the first in...

Stoltenberg to the rescue, as Norway’s new finance minister

NEWS ANALYSIS: Jens Stoltenberg, the former NATO chief and Norwegian prime minister, is making a stunning if temporary return to top Norwegian politics. As...

Sparks fly again over Arctic gas plant

The collapse of Norway's Labour-Center government coalition last week has already sparked a new battle over energy supplies to the country's lucrative but climate...

New EU-friendly leadership for Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: After two hectic weeks full of political speculation and new signs of public support for the EU, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre...

Norway boosts northern defense

Norwegian soldiers have embarked on the longest mid-winter training exercise in recent history, cutting all contact with the outside world for 100 days as...
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