Nadarajah Sethurupan

New York, September 22, 2019: The governments of Germany, Norway and the United Kingdom call for increased ambition and action by the global community to conserve and restore tropical forests.  …

‘Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges we are facing, and it is undermining the progress made in areas such as poverty reduction, education and health,’ said Prime …

‘Some 37 million of the children who are currently out of school live in areas affected by crisis and conflict. The fact that these children are deprived of their right …

By Kanwal Sibal – The nullification of Article 370 is clearly India’s internal affair. The constitutional arrangements between India and J&K has always been an issue of political management internal …

The Trump administration says it is exploring ways to extradite a former Venezuelan military spy chief accused of drug smuggling, even after Spain’s National Court rejected a U.S. extradition request. …

‘Sound, transparent tax systems that increase government revenue and improve the distribution of wealth are essential for the very poorest countries to achieve poverty reduction and sustainable development. Through this …

Funding from Norway will be used to provide nutritious school meals to some 55 000 children in conflict-torn Mali. ‘Malnourished children have problems learning, no matter how good the teaching …

“We’re not going to increase our footprint on the ground to conduct these patrols because as we see it right now, this is directly linked to our defeat Daesh [the …

Norway was elected to the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for the period 2019–2021 at the organisation’s General Conference today. ‘Norway gives high priority to …

The United States raised concerns with Gulf allies over a possible security risk in Huawei technology for their 5G mobile infrastructure US officials said. Washington has warned allies against using …

Enabling global strike for the U.S. and NATO operations is one of three key mission sets for the 501st and it’s what RAF Fairford was built to accomplish said Colonel …

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced it has won a competitive proposal for contracts with the Norwegian Ministry of Defense and Oslo Police to provide more than 20 of its …

Norway should prepare for homegrown far-right extremists carrying out terrorist acts in the coming year, the country’s police service warned on Friday. The Police Security Service (PST) flagged in a statementthat …

Senior diplomat B Bala Bhaskar was on Friday appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to Norway. Informing about the appointment, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “Dr B. Bala …

A senior defense official, who declined to be quoted on the record, told reporters Wednesday that European security still depends on the transatlantic alliance and that any capabilities that are …

The US is confident of a reset in transatlantic relations when a new EU leadership takes office later this year, Washington’s top envoy to Brussels said on Tuesday. US Ambassador …

Three Taiwanese residing in Norway on Monday said they have filed a lawsuit against Norwegian authorities for changing their nationality to Chinese on their residency permits. The suit was filed …

The final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state of Assam was published on 31 August 2019 in India. Since then, there have been commentaries in sections …

The Kingdom of Norway has made a voluntary contribution of €100,000 toward supporting the activities of the Trust Fund for Syria Missions at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical …

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest, was advised to scale back its investments in Europe, and ramp them up in North America, the Financial Times (FT) reported, citing a …

The Sri Lankan government Tuesday inked an agreement with two energy companies in Norway and France to carry out a two-year oil and gas exploration exercise in the Eastern sea …

Norway is participating in the fifth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty in Geneva this week. During the general debate, Norway announced that it will be contributing …

The Ministry of Finance has received assessments from Norges Bank on the composition of the equity benchmark for the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG). The Ministry’s assessments will be presented …

The Oslo District Court ruled in favour of the government in the case over a ban on payment transfers to and from foreign gaming companies. Norway.- The Norwegian government recently …

The Norwegian special envoy for Afghanistan, Per Albert Ilsaas, in a meeting with Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah said that his country is ready to host intra-Afghan negotiations and that it …