Tag: politics

The new Parliament must redeem itself

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway is undergoing a major change in leadership this week, not least at the Parliament (Stortinget). Its newly elected six-member presidential cabinet that...

‘We agree we can form a government’

Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre and Center Party leader Trygve Slagsvold Vedum could finally walk out of a hotel north of Oslo and...

Christian Democrats may be resurrected

Norway's deeply troubled Christian Democrats Party became a shadow of its former self in the recent election, winning just 3.8 percent of the vote...

Government talks resume in Hurdal

Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre is meeting again this week with his Center Party counterpart, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, in an effort to form...

It’s business as usual for Norway’s oil

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's new prospective leaders have already reinforced the country's image as a wealthy oil nation with no intention of halting the flow...

Norway plays a role in ‘No Time to Die’

Norwegian scenery is once again flashing across the silver screen, this time in the new James Bond film "No Time to Die" that's finally...

Controversial cable ready for testing

The world's longest undersea power line was ready to start sending electricity from Norway to Great Britain on a trial basis on Friday. The...

Viking ships sail out of public view

Norway's famed Viking Ships Museum was closing its doors on Thursday, and won't reopen until a new "Museum of the Viking Age" emerges in...

Oil polluted talks for a new government

Norway's Socialist Left party (SV) has pulled out of talks to form a new majority left-center government, after the Labour and Center parties refused...

Telenor caught in Myanmar dilemma

Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor wanted to be a major player in what was hoped to finally become a democratic Myanmar. Now it's caught in...
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