Nadarajah Sethurupan

As most European countries grapple with stopping unwarranted and at times suspicious asylum seekers from flocking to their territories,Norway has come up with a new legislation meant to solve that …

Mr Lars Erik Tellmann, a member of the Telenor Myanmar team since it established operations in 2013, has been appointed chief executive officer to succeed Mr Petter Furberg, the Norway-based …

The Norwegian government on Tuesday extended support of 2.1 million U.S. dollars for professional development of 150 Tanzanian female engineers in a span of five years. Edwin Ngonyani, the east …

Foreign Minister Børge Brende has condemned the terrorist attack in Baghdad late on Saturday in the strongest possible terms. It appears to have been planned to kill and injure as …

Today the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy presents the feasibility study report on full-scale carbon capture, transport and storage (CCS) in Norway. – We have chosen a step by step …

Norway’s ratification of the 1996 Hague Child Protection Convention will strengthen our cooperation with other states when parental conflicts and child welfare cases arise that involve more than one country. …

The Abu Sayyaf has announced that it will be beheading its hostage, Norwegian Kjartan Sekkingstad, if Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza insists on the non-payment of ransom. “There is no …

Norway and the Republic of China (Taiwan) are to become the latest nations to upgrade their Raytheon Sidewinder air-to-air missile (AAM) stocks to the latest AIM-9X Block II standard, a …

A Norwegian prime minister once compared the difficulty of capturing carbon and storing it underground to a “moon landing.” But just as the lunar program transformed the U.S. economy, this …

NORWEGIAN PRIME MINISTER ERNA SOLBERG & UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION GORDON BROWN TO HOST MEETING OF 25 WORLD LEADERS ON JULY 4TH IN OSLO TO MAP OUT …

Norway is far from enthusiastic about the prospect of the UK remaining a member of the EEA via EFTA. The reason for this is that only Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein …

While acknowledging Sri Lanka’s progress that has taken place in implementing the resolution since its adoption in October last year, Norway called on the government of Sri Lanka to adhere …

The Iraqi asylum seekers deported from Iceland earlier this week are now in Norwegian jail, and will soon be sent back to Iraq. President-elect Guðni Th. Jóhannesson has expressed his …

MSB announced yesterday that on June 28 the first live tests of connecting Rakel (Sweden) with Nødnett (Norway) have been carried out with great success. The tests are part of …

Indonesia and Norway partners with the World Resources Institute Indonesia to map priority peatland areas in order to support peatland restoration. WRI will help increase transparency in the management of …

State Secretary Elsbeth Tronstad’s speech at an Oslo visit by the EU transport attachés. Dear Transport Attachés – dear colleagues, Norway has longstanding, good and close ties with the EU. …

In the final four months of 2015, a record number of asylum seekers came to Norway. During the first four months of this year, the numbers plummeted by 95 percent …

‘I condemn the terrorist attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport on Tuesday 28 June in the strongest possible terms. Terrorists have once again targeted innocent civilians in Turkey. These cowardly acts …

Norwegian public service broadcaster NRK has announced a major installation of Tedial’s Evolution business-driven media workflow. The solution provides NRK with multi-site Enterprise MAM, Capture Manager software and a designated …

The two Scandinavian allies strongly supported the outcome of the last NATO Summit in Wales, with a renewed focus on deterrence and reassurance measures to counter Russian aggression in the …

At the Crown Princess of Norway, she is normally a picture of poise and grace. But Princess Mette-Marit found herself in a spot of bother today as she tried to …

Mongolian migrants have reportedly been smuggled into Norway on fake visas claiming they are professional speed skaters. According to Norwegian newspaper Daglabet, teenage girls were able to gain entry to …

A Norwegian court gave the green light on Wednesday for the extradition to Italy of a controversial Kurdish Iraqi cleric accused of belonging to the Islamic State group. Najmuddin Faraj …

We’re all figuring out new ways to engage our audiences, but what exactly are we actually trying to achieve? Rather than aiming for likes, clicks, or much-needed revenue, one small …

The Norwegian Royal Court and the Royal Police Escort have issued an apology for an incident in which an elderly woman was knocked over by a bodyguard and ended in …