Tag: politics

Labour goes after ‘ordinary people’

NEWS ANALYSIS: Members of Norway's long-troubled Labour Party tried hard to come together during their annual national meeting that extended into the weekend. Reaction...

Støre closing in on Erna Solberg’s job

Backed by more favourable polls both for his Labour Party and himself, Jonas Gahr Støre seems to be closing in on his goal over...

Disagreement halts decision on vaccine

NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway's public health institute FHI wants to remove AstraZeneca from the state vaccination program because of "very many" cases of serious and...

Troops start pulling out of Afghanistan

Norway intends to finally start pulling its remaining NATO troops out of Afghanistan from May 1st. The delayed withdrawal comes after the US and...

Oslo to stay shut, seeks more vaccine

Oslo, which still suffers the highest infection and hospitalizations in Norway, will remain mostly shut down for at least the next two weeks even...

Solberg starts to reopen Norway

Prime Minister Erna Solberg followed, as expected, state health authorities' recommendations to begin reopening Norway from Friday, April 16. Many areas including Oslo, however,...

Prime minister fined and agrees to pay

NEWS ANALYSIS: "The law is the same for everyone, but not everyone is the same," said a local Norwegian police chief, Ole B Sæverud,...

Erna lays plans to emerge from crisis

Prime Minister Erna Solberg presented a new four-step plan on Wednesday to gradually guide Norway out of the Corona crisis over the next three...

Corona may finally kill off duty-free

Never before has the future of Norway's admittedly "absurd" duty-free shopping system been more vulnerable to permanent shutdown. After living without travel abroad during...

Prime minister loses support

Conservatives leader Erna Solberg has ranked as a highly popular prime minister in recent years, until now. A new poll this week indicates she's...
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