A Norwegian tourist has died in hospital days after he was hit by a car in Connolly on Boxing Day in Australia. The 24-year-old pedestrian was crossing the road near …
Nadarajah Sethurupan
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CTO in Amazon, Dr. Werner Vogels, will be the headliner for Oslo Business Forum in April. “We are looking forward to hearing more about how one of the world’s largest companies …
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Norway and Sweden contributed an additional total amount of US$ 18.5 million to the Palestinian Partnership for Infrastructure Development Multi-Donor Trust Fund (PID fund) administered by the World Bank. The …
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Oslo Business Forum’s next conference, Digital Leadership, will be held at X Meeting Point at Hellerudsletta. And there is a good reason for the conference theme. “We have gathered some …
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On 17 December 2018, representatives from Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the European Union, as well as Ambassador Alejandro Alvargonzález, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security …
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With water recycling plant and solar panels, its embassy has cut carbon footprint As the sprinklers come on at the Norwegian Embassy in the national capital, it isn’t just the …
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Kjell Magne Bondevik’s visit has become politically controversial in India since former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah raised concerns over the visit. During the visit, Bondevik met …
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Norwegian Finance (NoFi) plans to expand outside of the Nordics and develop banking services in Europe via a licence in Ireland. The company, which is the parent of Bank Norwegian, …
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A Norwegian Air Boeing 737MAX was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Iran on Friday due to a technical malfunction. Norwegian Air Flight 1933 was en route from Dubai …
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Norwegian DNV GL, a quality assurance and risk management company in the oil and gas, energy and maritime industries, is launching its first solar lab, a new mobile laboratory service …
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Norges Bank Real Estate Management, on behalf of the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global, has disposed of an office property in New York that it owned in partnership with TH …
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Hailing itself as the first Chinese enterprise to build a long-span bridge in Europe, contractor Sichuan Road & Bridge Group (SRBG) celebrated the official opening of the Hålogaland Bridge in …
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Norway-based mobile payment app Vipps has announced a partnership with Alipay to integrate mobile payments via Alipay for Chinese tourists visiting Norway. As part of the agreement, merchants will have new opportunities to accept …
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The bodies of two Scandinavian women were found near a village in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains on Monday, Agence France-Presse reports. The women, from Denmark and Norway, had both suffered neck wounds …
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The mental health of footballers has been recognized as a priority in a new collective bargaining agreement in Norway. Under the accord, Norwegian clubs have agreed to raise awareness about …
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Diplomatic relations
U.S. Secretary of State, Norwegian Foreign Minister discuss Russian threat and Ukraine
Russia’s international aggression and the situation around Ukraine were among key issues of discussion between U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Søreide. The meeting took …
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Following the reinstatement of ousted Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday, the European Union along with Norway commended the resilience of Sri Lanka’s democratic institutions and welcomed the peaceful resolution …
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The White House is “working diligently” to appoint a permanent privacy referee at the State Department to keep in place a trans-Atlantic data transfer pact, a U.S. official said. The …
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Srilanka and Norway
Norway partners with UNDP Sri Lanka to support peace, justice and strong institutions
The Government of Norway entered into a partnership agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka to extend support to UNDP Sri Lanka’s flagship portfolio on SDG …
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The Yamal LNG shipping project has celebrated another key milestone in its development with the first successful ship-to-ship transfer operation off Norway at Honningsvåg. The Vladimir Rusanov LNG carrier, jointly owned by …
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Russia and Norway
Russia has ‘significant military capacity’ along Ukraine’s borders – U.S. diplomat
Russia has amassed “significant military capacity” on Ukraine’s borders, a top U.S. diplomat confirmed Monday amid fears Russia has its eyes on another piece of the country. “That is all …
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On 30 November, Norway takes over the presidency of the Mine Ban Treaty. ‘During our presidency, we will highlight the huge risk to civilians posed by anti-personnel mines and explosives …
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The Norwegian Natonal Statement at the UN Climate Conference (The COP24) in Katowice 2018. Held by Minister Ola Elvestuen Wednesday 12th of December. Mr. President, Heads of States and Governments, …
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Ecuador has fulfilled the requirements for a first payment of around USD 13 million for verified reductions in deforestation from Germany and Norway. The payment rewards a reduction of around …
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The Norwegian parliament has decided that dual citizenship will be allowed for everyone who is, or wish to become, a Norwegian citizen. On 6 December 2018, the Norwegian parliament decided …