Tag: politics

Extreme weather scares more voters

A new survey shows that climate issues suddenly top a list of voter priorities in Norway, less than a week before local elections are...

Another minister lands in trouble

Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt of the Labour Party has become the latest member of the Norwegian government to land in serious trouble over potential...

Support soars for Ukraine

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre suddenly turned up at Ukraine's Independence Day ceremonies in Kyiv on Thursday, and came bearing many gifts. While...

Solberg(s) poised to win back power

They're not related, just share the same name in their Conservative Party's campaign to prevail in Norway's upcoming local elections. The Conservatives' former prime...

Sparks fly over electrification plans

NEWS ANALYSIS: As storms blamed on climate change continued to ravage Southern Norway this week, top government officials were in sunny Northern Norway to...

Minister’s mistakes forced a government re-shuffle

Norway's former government minister in charge of higher education and research, Ola Borten Moe, found himself replaced on Friday by Agriculture Minister Sandra Borch....

Parliament to probe conflicts of interest

A majority on the Norwegian Parliament's disciplinary committee plans to launch a probe into not only how three government ministers have landed in conflicts...

Politicians tarnish their own image

NEWS ANALYSIS: The resignation of Bjørnar Moxnes as leader of Norway's Reds Party came as no surprise on Monday. Stealing a pair of designer...

NATO chief paid his respects to homeland’s own terror victims

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg was present once again at annual memorial ceremonies in Oslo on Saturday for victims of the terrorist attack on...

Center Party minister forced to resign

Ola Borten Moe, deputy leader of the Center Party, has been one of Norway's most controversial politicians and government ministers for years. On Friday...
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