Norwegian Foreign Minister said the two countries would immediately resume negotiations on a free-trade deal. Norway and China on Monday normalised diplomatic and political ties, frozen since 2010 when Chinese …
Nadarajah Sethurupan
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Norway has donated $11.5 million approximately N3.6 billion to improve basic education, support girls and women who have been victims of sexual violence by Boko Haram in conflict-affected northeast states. …
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Srilanka and Norway
Norwegian Geotechnical Institute continues to support Sri Lanka’s NBRO on disaster management
The Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI), continuing its support to Sri Lanka’s National Building Research Organization (NBRO) on disaster management, recently handed over some high tech equipment to be used in …
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Defence
How Norway Is Building One of the World’s Most Lethal Missiles (And It Could End Up on the F-35)
The modern age of the missile at sea was arguably kicked off in October 1967, when the Israeli destroyer Eilat, sailing fourteen miles off the coast of Port Said, was …
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‘The many large-scale, protracted humanitarian crises in the world today have created a tremendous need for emergency aid. The UN Central Emergency Response Fund ensures that aid can quickly reach …
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Norway-based Kongsberg has signed a joint development agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to create a simulator to design a regasification control system for the BW LNG floating …
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Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda has hailed the Norwegian investors for establishing Child Africa, an organisation running centres for the rehabilitation and education of street kids and other vulnerable children in …
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Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger spoke Sunday in Oslo at the Nobel Peace Prize forum about the upcoming Trump administration and warned critics to judge Trump on his policies, …
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Security Policy in the Arctic was the main topic of this year’s Henry Bacon event. The event is held in memory of the efforts of the crew of SS. Henry …
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A series of unidentified drones have been reported hovering above armed forces during military exercises in Sweden and Norway. Officials said unmanned aircraft were spotted above Swedish territory on three …
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An Abu Sayyaf leader tagged as behind the kidnappings of two Canadians and a Norwegian in Samal Island was among those killed by Malaysian authorities in a sea battle off …
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President Juan Manuel Santos affirmed upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize that the Colombian people is making possible what seemed impossible: ending a conflict that has lasted more than half …
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Nobel laureates have gathered to witness the award ceremonies for this year’s Nobel prizes. Peace Laureate Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is receiving his award in the Norwegian capital of …
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, who will be handed this year’s Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to achieve a peace agreement with the FARC guerrillas, says that although the …
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos expressed his confidence that the Constitutional Court approves the use of the fast track, or mechanism in the Congress to apply and use of the …
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Rome – Following the historic peace accord with the FARC (the Revolutionary Amed Forces of Colombia), Colombia is pressing ahead in developing business activities. It is placing a special focus …
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, accompanied by 20 special guests, arrived today in this capital, where he will be awarded tomorrow the Nobel Peace Prize of 2016. When leaving Colombia, …
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Norway is promoting cycling across the country by investing in ‘bicycle hotels’ – storage facilities by railway stations that double as new public spaces. Oslo studio Various Architects have designed …
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Telenor said Svalbard archipelago is Norway’s most modern community, and its communications network is now entirely free of copper. Digital telephony started in Longyearbyen in 1990, with the arrival of …
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Belarus invites companies of Turkey and Norway to develop investment cooperation, Director of the Business Education Center of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Marina Artimovskaya told the media …
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A Norwegian court sentenced a 66-year-old man to eight years in prison on Thursday for inciting dozens of children in Norway and the Philippines to commit sex acts on Skype, …
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Every royal family has its own traditions. The Norwegian Royal Family celebrates Christmas in a unique way. They blend the ancient Norwegian Christmas traditions with Christmas traditions they have brought …
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Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev has signed two MOUs on projects worth EUR 210 M under the European Economic Area (EEA)’s financial mechanism for 2014-2020. The assistance granted by …
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Iran’s new ambassador to Norway Mohammad Hassan Habibollahzadeh presented his credentials to King Harald V of Norway on Thursday. During the meeting, Habibollahzadeh offered an outline of ties between Iran …
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The humanitarian organization Norwegian Refugee Council (NRS) said Friday that one of its employees has been arrested by South Sudan’s National Security Service in Juba, the capital of the violence-plagued …