Nadarajah Sethurupan

In a telephone conversation on Monday 7 March 2022, Prime Minister Sanna Marin and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre discussed Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the security situation, and closer …

The Government of the Russian Federation approved on Monday a list of foreign states and territories that commit unfriendly actions against Russia, its companies, and citizens. The list includes the …

Russia refused to be an observer at NATO Cold Response drills in Norway, the Norwegian broadcaster NRK reported on Thursday. Russia was invited as an observer, but its representatives refused …

The MEKHANIK PYATLIN was scheduled to arrive in Hull on Thursday (Mar 3) However Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has this afternoon called on the UK’s port operators to deny access …

Sweden’s position on not joining NATO remains in place, the prime minister said, adding that the Nordic country will decide its own security policies. Sweden does not plan to join …

NATO defence ministers are expected this week to set in motion a plan that could establish four multinational battlegroups in southeastern Europe in response to Russia’s military build-up in Ukraine, …

Burmese in Norway protested in front of the Norway-based Telenor office over the sale of the Telenor investment in Myanmar under the junta Military Council. The Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw …

Russia’s Sputnik news agency reports that Turkey and Norway have said they will hold more dialogs with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Earlier, Acting Foreign Minister Amir MUttaqi traveled to …

The U.S. is ready to participate in a genuinely open, honest dialogue with Russia, Ambassador Michael R. Carpenter, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe …

British military police are now investigating claims by a young Dutch woman who says she was raped by a British officer at a party for naval personnel in Oslo in …

Norway is dropping most COVID-19 measures, including distancing, mask-wearing and quarantining requirements, the government announced Saturday. “The coronavirus pandemic is no longer a major health threat to most of us,” …

Emergy, a Norwegian sustainable energy company specializing in wind farm construction, has delayed a planned wind farm project in Zaporizhzhia Oblast in southeastern Ukraine, according to the company’s statement.  The …

Norway’s central bank, Norges Bank, announced Friday it has appointed NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg to take over as its next governor after his term leading the military alliance ends later …

Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35s scrambled from Evenes airbase in Northern Norway to identify Russian aircraft operating in the High North, February 2. The Norwegian Control and Response Center at …

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev described the recent violent unrest in Kazakhstan as a planned attempt to seize power, with the involvement of professional militants trained abroad. He emphasized a fair national …

Senior Taliban leaders and diplomats from several Western countries have held landmark discussions on the current situation in Afghanistan behind closed doors in Oslo. Led by Foreign Minister Amir Khan …

British diplomats have met the Taliban in Norway, as Afghanistan’s new rulers asked the West to drop sanctions and restart aid as the country slides into economic meltdown. Boris Johnson’s …

Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and his delegation met with the envoys of the European Union and seven countries on Monday in Oslo, according to the Foreign Ministry.   …

UN says famine has been threatening 23 million Afghans, demanding $4.4 billion from donor countries this year to address the humanitarian crisis. Human rights and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, …

Deputy of the Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in economic affairs Maulaee Kabir meets with the Norwegian ambassador to Kabul Andreas Linedman and expressed hope that Norway …

Neo-Nazi Anders Breivik, who committed a 2011 mass murder in Norway that killed more than 80 people, has not improved during his time in prison and should remain behind bars, …

Norwegian National Opera & Ballet has refused to discard its upcoming production of “La Bayadère”; scheduled for March 23-April 07, 2022 in Oslo; which protesting Hindus feel seriously trivializes Eastern religious and …

As Kazakhstan recovers from an unprecedented outbreak of violence, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has outlined vital policies to address the crisis and support long-term development. He also presented to the Parliament …

Service to one of the world’s key Arctic underwater cables providing a data lifeline to satellites orbiting the Earth has been disrupted. One of the two cables has been out …

Wastefront AS, the Norwegian waste tyre recycling company, today announced Technip Energies as its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) partner for the build of its £100m tyre recycling plant in …