Tag: politics

Sami question the pace of their progress

NEWS ANALYSIS: Sami peoples were gathering in Trondheim this week to mark the 100th anniversary of the Nordic countries' indigenous peoples' first showing of national political...

Glut of lamb meat won’t lower prices

Norway's allowance of strict market regulation in its agricultural sector has suddenly left the country with a glut of its lamb meat, often hyped as...

SAS, other airlines, lift US travel ban

After several days of confusion and chaos, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) was among airlines notified by the industry organization IATA during the weekend that US...

Norway subject to major hacker attack

Several of Norway's most important institutions, including the foreign and defense ministries, have been warned by state police intelligence PST that they've been subjected...

US halts former premier at airport

Kjell Magne Bondevik, a former Norwegian prime minister who most recently has been running a peace institute in Oslo, was detained at Dulles International...

Hackers hit Labour at the Parliament

Norway's police intelligence unit PST has informed the Norwegian Labour Party that its Members of Parliament have been subjected to a hostile cyber attack. PST...

Foreign minister upholds Trump criticism

Foreign Minister Børge Brende addressed the Norwegian Parliament on Wednesday with a promise to maintain the government's criticism of US President Donald J Trump's...

Immigration tests the welfare state

Norway has not succeeded in ushering refugees and many other immigrants into the workforce, notes the leader of a commission that's been studying the...

Russia ‘regrets’ MPs’ ‘postponed’ visit

The Russian Embassy in Oslo has expressed regrets that a visit to Moscow by the Norwegian Parliament's foreign affairs and defense committee has been "postponed," after two...

Norway files official protest with Russia

Two of Norway's most high-ranking Members of Parliament, both of them party leaders, were denied visas to Russia on Wednesday. That prompted the Parliament's...
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