Tag: refugees

Hotels, barracks to house refugees

An acute shortage of housing for refugees has resulted in hundreds being sent to the mountains of Norway and put up in hotels. The boss...

New refugee record at Russian border

As politicians in Oslo kept debating Monday over how to deal with the refugee influx, officials are struggling to control the numbers of people still...

Refugee influx leads to shortage of interpreters

Among the many challenges created by the recent of influx of refugees into Norway is an acute shortage of interpreters. Delays in processing asylum applications...

Foreign aid funds tapped for refugees

Prime Minister Erna Solberg confirmed on Friday that her government wants to use NOK 4.2 billion from its foreign aid budget to help meet the...

Royals remember own refugee past

Norway's King Harald sent out a royally powerful reminder on Wednesday of the country's and his own refugee past, just after he and Queen Sonja...

Norway to tighten northern border

The Norwegian government is cracking down on the stream of refugees entering the country over its far northern border to Russia. Many have been...

More aid efforts to Syrians in Jordan

UNICEF and Norwegian Air are sending an aircraft filled with humanitarian aid and what they all a "school in a box," which they say provides...

Solberg warns of high refugee cost

UPDATED: Prime Minister Erna Solberg was warning the Norwegian Parliament on Tuesday that the influx of refugees arriving in Norway will be a drain...

UDI desperate to house refugees

Norway's immigration agency UDI continued to desperately seek temporary homes for refugees over the weekend as the asylum seekers continued to stream into the country....

Children take initiative to integration

In the  midst of Norway's biggest influx of refugees since the Balkan War, groups of small Norwegian children have been making a unique contribution...
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