Lebanon Minister of Justice, Ashraf Rifi, currently taking part in the 6th World Congress Against the Death Penalty at the Opera House of Oslo, Norway, delivered a speech in which …
Nadarajah Sethurupan
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Norway’s parliament has authorized a government request for sending troops to Syria, a new sign that the pacifist Scandinavian country may become involved deeper in the conflict in the Arab …
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Killing
Foreign Minister Brende’s opening speech at World Congress against the death penalty in Oslo
Foreign Minister Brende’s opening speech at Sixth World Congress against the death penalty in Oslo. Complete and full text of speech. Honoured guests, ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to Norway and to …
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Kenya will present her position on the ongoing global debate on the death penalty in Oslo, Norway, on Wednesday. This will be during the 6th World Congress Against the Death …
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Malaysia is one step closer to amending the mandatory death sentence, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Nancy Shukri (pic) said. Nancy told the World Congress Against The Death Penalty …
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Sri Lankan’s foreign minister visits Norway to revive ties – full detail.. 20.06.2016 – 12.20 PM from Dubai to Oslo, Sri Lankan foreign Minister dedications was received by Mr. Thorborn Gaustadsater …
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Norway has ratified the international Paris Agreement on climate change. We are amongst the first States that formally join the Paris Agreement. Norway’s instrument of ratification is deposited securely in …
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In a message to a world conference against the death penalty in Oslo, Norway, Pope Francis says capital punishment “contradicts God’s plan for individuals and society, and his merciful justice” …
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A Kenyan delegation is in Oslo, Norway to attend the 6th World Congress against the Death Penalty. The three day Congress, starting Tuesday, seeks to assist countries develop new strategies …
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State Secretary Tore Hattrem’s speech at the 200th anniversary of the Office of the Auditor General of Norway. Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to be …
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Norway has revealed a proposed defence spending plan that allows for the acquisition of a new maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) to replace its six-strong fleet of Lockheed P-3 Orions. Presented …
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The United States and Norway this week announced (1) they would offset the greenhouse gas emissions from their aviation industry by buying voluntary emission reduction credits from reduced emissions from …
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The UK energy regulator has granted a licence to a Norwegian consortium that plans to build a 345-mile power cable to bring renewable hydro power into Britain. The NorthConnect project …
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American author Judith Martin has just released a picture book entitled “Saga of a Princess” about a forgotten Norwegian Viking princess named Efanda. Princess Efanda and her husband Prince Rurik …
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South Africa’s law enforcement efforts at sea, particularly as far as illegal fishing is concerned, have been boosted by Norway which is funding a fisheries law enforcement academy. The academy …
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Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg marked the launch of NATO’s anti-submarine warfare exercise “Dynamic Mongoose” in a visit to Trondheim, Norway on Monday (20 June 2016). The exercise, focused on detecting …
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Although Norway is not an EU member, it has agreed on a voluntary contribution of €2.8 billion to promote economic and social cohesion in poorer Eastern European countries. “It’s a …
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A Jordanian court sentenced a Norwegian man of Iraqi descent to 15 years in prison on Sunday for planning “terrorist acts” in the kingdom. Khaled al-Rebai, 49, was also found …
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“This year’s observance of the International Day of Yoga highlights the important role healthy living plays in the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals, adopted last year by all 193 …
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On the 16-17th of June the delegation of the Council of the Federation headed by the Chairman of Committee on Foreign Affairs Konstantin Kosachev is visiting Oslo. Today senators held …
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Russia and Norway
Council of the Federation met with State Secretary at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
On the 17th of June the delegation of the Council of the Federation met with State Secretary at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tore Hattrem.
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The Norwegian government has proposed a substantial increase in military funding to tackle “deteriorated” security situation in its long-term plan for the Nordic country’s armed forces. In its white paper …
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Just days after the ISIS-inspired Orlando shooting, Secretary of State John Kerry was busy touring the Arctic Circle this week to see how climate change was affecting the region. But …
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Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has opened the Petter Dass festival in Alstahaug. The 42-year-old royal gave a speech on the first day of the ceremony, which took place on Thursday …
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Norway announced plans Friday for its biggest military upgrade effort since the end of the Cold War, to bolster its defenses against an “increasingly unpredictable” Russia. The Scandinavian country, a …