Tag: politics

Oval Office meeting firmed relations

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg finally got his 45 minutes of fame with US President Barack Obama and claimed his visit to the White House...

Norway promises support for Libya

Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has promised support for Libya's transition to a "united and democratic" country following the death of former Libyan...

Norway to aid Greek tax collectors

Beleaguered Greeks may soon have another force to reckon with: Norwegian tax collectors. With rampant tax evasion blamed for a major part of Greece's...

Busy day for Stoltenberg in DC

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg wasn't just prepared to meet US President Barack Obama in Washington DC  on Thursday. He also had meetings scheduled with...

Government high-rise may be razed

The high-rise centerpiece of Norway's bombed-out government headquarters may be torn down even if it's found to be structurally sound, a government minister has...

Grocery branch probes high prices

Thousands of Norwegians cross the border into Sweden every day to stock up on groceries and other goods that are as much as 40...

Foreign Ministry shuffles posts

Norway's diplomatic presence overseas is facing more changes because "the world is changing, and we see a clear shift in the power balance to...

PM ‘blacklisted’ by White House

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg was on his way to Washington DC this week for a long-awaited meeting at the White House with US President...

China’s rejection disappoints Norway

Chinese authorities have rejected Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's latest effort last week to normalize relations between the two countries, and ministry officials...

Politicians want to open Stasi archive

Some high-profile politicians from the Labour Party and Socialist Left (SV), both of which are members of Norway's left-center government coalition, want to open...
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