Tag: Ukraine

Solberg’s comments ‘lost in translation’

Prime Minister Erna Solberg's staff and Norway's foreign ministry were fending off reports in Ukraine this week that Norway had "frozen" all contact with...

Embattled Erna keen to hang on

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's been 200 years since Norway received its first prime minister, albeit as part of its unhappy union with Sweden at the time. While...

Norway ‘doesn’t have much extra gas’ for EU

Norway's oil and energy minister, Tord Lien, said Tuesday that Norway has "a theoretical capacity" to export 120 billion cubic meters of gas a...

Russians visit as tensions rise

NEWS ANALYSIS: While Sweden's military continued to hunt this week for what many fear could be a Russian submarine in Swedish territorial waters, concerns...

Russian jets signal ‘return to Arctic’

Norwegian fighter jets are now being dispatched weekly to identify and document close flying along Norway's territorial border by Russian military aircraft. Some of...

Minister reacts to Russian ‘aggression’

Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide said on Wednesday that Norway's conservative government has asked the chief of the country's defense forces for a thorough...

Stoltenberg makes his NATO debut

Former Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg was formally introduced as NATO's next secretary general at the NATO Summit in Wales on Friday. As he...

Putin’s nationalism worries Solberg

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg adopted a tougher tone towards Russia as she arrived for the NATO summit meeting in Wales on Thursday. She's...

NATO an important arena for Norway

NEWS ANALYSIS: "This is the most important summit meeting of the alliance for a long time," Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide declared as the...

Military heads for Latvia and Ukraine

Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide confirmed that Norway will be participating in a US-led military exercise in deeply troubled Ukraine later this month, and will send...
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