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Foreign minister in the hot seat

Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has consistently ranked as one of the most highly respected members of the government, sometimes getting higher scores...

Oslo keen to launch English schools

Politicians at City Hall in Oslo plan to apply for state permission to open two new international schools in the Norwegian capital where all...

Stoltenberg congratulates new French president

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has formally sent his "warmest congratulations" to Francois Hollande after he was elected as the new president of France...

Troubled ministry under probe

Norway's Justice Ministry, badly hit by last summer's terrorist attacks and suffering from low morale, now has another problem to deal with: Police have...

China’s ambassador leaves in a freeze

Relations between Norway and China remain in a deep freeze, and China's embassy in Oslo no longer has an ambassador in place. There's been...

Speculation flies around Telenor CEO

UPDATED: Another top leader at Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor is quitting and the future of Jon Fredrik Baksaas as Telenor's chief executive seemed far...

Political intrigue swirls around government’s climate report

NEWS ANALYSIS: The gloves have come off during the week that's followed release of the government's long-awaited report on how Norwegians are supposed to...

‘A place in my heart’ for children

Norway's new chief advocate for children was preparing this week for her new job that she'll take over in June, and clearly looking forward...

Pressure builds on youngest minister

Inga Marte Thorkildsen is the latest government official to land in trouble for allegedly abusing her political power. Just a month after taking over...

Jens ready for a ‘different’ May 1st

Jens Stoltenberg, Norway's prime minister from the Labour Party who's popularly known simply as "Jens," was heading for Bergen on Tuesday to speak at...
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