Defence-related exports from Norway in 2018
The Government presented the annual white paper on exports of defence-related products. In 2018, Norwegian…
Author: Nadarajah Sethurupan
Highest number of people displaced since World War II – Ethiopia tops list
Ethiopia has the highest number of displaced people globally, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said…
South Korea replaces Norway as fastest for mobile data in Ookla Speedtest
Ookla said that South Korea had the fastest mobile internet service in May according to…
UN envoys should be conductors, not soloists
In The lost art of peacemaking, his background paper for the 2018 Oslo Forum, the…
France signs a Letter of Intent with Norway for cooperation on strategic airlift, air refueling
Six NATO Allies took a critical step towards making the future Multi Role Tanker and…
European Parliament may suspend all subsidies to Pakistan
On the 30 April 2019, fifty-one (51) Members of the European Parliament (Including Norway) issued a…
Libyan-Norwegian Fertiliser Company to restart operations
The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) confirmed Sunday the restoration of natural gas supply to…
Latvijas Maiznieks launches sales in Norway
Bakery Latvijas Maiznieks launched sales in Norway, Sweden and Finland in May, as the company’s…
AIFC financial hub for Central Asia in Kazakhstan
Want a world-class legal system known for its integrity? Then go to London and get…
Norwegian Govt congratulates Kazakhstan’s Presidential Election win
The government and the representatives of community of the Kingdom of Norway congratulate President of…
NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence grows to 25 members
NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) celebrates today the accession of four new…
Head of anti-Islam group in Norway desecrates Quran
Head of an anti-Islam group in Norway desecrated Islam’s Holy Book. Anna Braten, head of…
Sri Lanka at gender based violence conference in Oslo
Speaking at the high level panel on ‘Setting the Standards for Prevention of and Response…
Joint Statement on Developments in Sudan
The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United…
‘Oslo Forum’ – annual retreat on conflict mediation 18-19 June 2019
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide is hosting the annual Oslo Forum on 18…
Sudan becoming another Libya or Somalia, warns US envoy
The US government sounded the alarm yesterday over the situation in Sudan following the latest…
Norway-Mali closer cooperation on security stabilisation
“Mali and Norway have agreed today to engage in closer cooperation on security stabilisation and…
Technology and industry leaders call to orchestrate digital transformation
Norway’s Minister of Digitalization Nikolai Astrup, opened the Ignite Conference in Oslo. For the next two days,…
EUR 46 million fund for NGOs launched in Romania
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NATO Spearhead Force deploys to test readiness
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US Navy assisting Norwegian tanker targeted in Gulf of Oman
Two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, were…
Norway Introduces New Rules For Passenger Ships in Svalbard
The Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) has announced that Norway is introducing new rules for passenger…
S. Korea, Norway to deepen cooperation on the Denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
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Norway to repatriate 5 orphan children of ISIS adherents from Syria
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“WE ARE OPEN TO THE WORLD” – President of Kazakhstan
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