The number of converted Muslims in Norway increased to at least 3,000 in the recent years, a researcher at Oslo University’s Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages said. Norway’s …
Nadarajah Sethurupan
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Royal House
Royal Family shock illness: Norway’s brave Crown Princess Mette-Marit reveals lung disease
NORWAY’s Crown Princess Metter-Marit has been diagnosed with lung disease pulomonary fibrosis – but has vowed to continue working ‘as much as possible’ with the condition. The Norwegian royal, 45 …
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Norway has entered into a four-year agreement with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), totalling NOK 660 million. The funding will be used to …
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‘The UN’s agency for Palestine refugees (United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UNRWA) is in a critical financial situation following the US decision to cut all funding to the organisation. …
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UK troops landed at Rotterdam in the Netherlands on Wednesday (10 October 2018) as German tanks boarded a cargo ship on their way to Norway for Exercise Trident Juncture 2018 …
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Monday through Friday of each week, the Norwegian Ice Service, a government agency within the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, tweets out rather dismal news about the state of the thawing Arctic. …
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with Admiral James G. Foggo, Commander of Allied Joint Force Command in Naples, Italy, and Lieutenant General Rune Jakobsen, Commander of the Norwegian Joint Headquarters in Bodø, Norway Piers …
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“The Artist of the sound” Levante, Spanish Daily Newspaper, May 2018 “Now here is a magnificent pianist you have to take account of in the future” Classica, French Classical Music …
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-Warranty Direct uses latest data to illustrate how far you’d get travelling iconic car journeys on different global petrol rates- Warranty Direct has used the latest data from GlobalPetrolPrices to …
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Economics
Consultation of the report on energy stocks in the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global
The Ministry of Finance sends on public consultation the report on energy stocks in the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global. An expert group led by professor and rector at the …
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Energy experts gathered today at the annual Charge Energy Branding conference and called for a holistic approach to branding among energy providers, suppliers and utilities. Cheaper renewable energy and new …
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Around 90 US Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit landed at Keflavík on Wednesday (17 October 2018), marking the initial phase of NATO’s Exercise Trident Juncture 2018 in Iceland. …
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The prime minister of Norway, Erna Solberg, was present when MSG Production launched the world’s first automatic solution for washing, de-icing and de-sanding of aircraft at Skien Airport on September …
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China and Norway
Citizens in Oslo, capital of Norway, give credit to the ecotourism and ethnic culture in Hainan — Hainan, a fascinating place at 18 degrees north
On the morning of September 13 (local time), citizens in Oslo, capital of Norway, felt the enthusiasm and charm of Hainan Island, China. The event, organized by the Publicity Department …
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Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with King Harald V of Norway in Beijing on Tuesday, with the two sides agreeing to begin a new chapter in bilateral ties. Xi …
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Women in Norway who were vilified after WWII for having had relationships with German soldiers received an official government apology on Wednesday from Prime Minister Erna Solberg. Germany invaded Norway …
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Leaders from the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) announced the sponsors who will help ensure that the summit will fulfill its pledge to meet or exceed international sustainability standards for …
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“The government’s focus on transport and communications links the nation ever closer together. We are building roads and railways at a pace never before seen, with particular focus on technology. …
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I occasionally have people send me messages asking how they can move to Norway or how to find jobs when moving to Norway. Most of them are optimists and wish …
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‘Parts of Europe’s southern and eastern neighbourhood are still severely affected by fragility and conflict . Much of the Sahel region, for example, remains unstable and provides a breeding ground …
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Srilanka and Norway
Sri Lanka Customs nab Norwegian national smuggling gold jewellery worth NOK. 0.6 million
Sri Lanka Customs officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake on Tuesday have arrested a Norwegian national who was attempting to smuggle in gold jewellery worth over NOK 0.6 …
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‘We cannot take stability in the Western Balkans for granted. Developments this summer and early autumn have shown that there is still a need for international support and engagement in …
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Srilanka and Norway
Norway supports Sri Lanka Press Institute’s international conference on Colombo Declaration
The Royal Norwegian Embassy along with UNESCO supported the Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) to organize an international conference to mark the 20th anniversary of the Colombo Declaration on Media …
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has restructured its budget. The Ministry’s budget proposal for 2019 is shorter and more concise than previously, and many allocations have been consolidated thematically. The …
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‘Humanitarian needs worldwide are record high. The Government has increased Norway’s support to humanitarian crises by about 50 % since 2013. In addition to providing more funding, we also need …