Manila, Maoists agree to resume peace talks
The government and communist insurgents have agreed to resume their off-and-on peace talks after more…
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India’s Hindu, Pakistan’s Muslim joint winners of 2014 Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 to India’s hindu…
Norway Delays International Funding Meeting for PA
Norway announced Tuesday that it was delaying the meeting of an international donor group for…
Agreement on framework for political solution in South Sudan
‘I am pleased that we can now see a positive development in South Sudan. IGAD…
Colombian Government and ELN in peace talks
‘It is very positive that talks with the ELN rebels have started in Colombia. Lasting,…
Norway-backed Burma Peace Project Set to Continue
The Myanmar Peace Support Initiative (MPSI), a Norwegian government-backed project to mobilize international support for…
Oslo architect Ron Pundak dead at 59
Ron Pundak, an architect of the 1993 Oslo agreement between Israel and the PLO, died…
The Holberg Prize 2014 is awarded to scholar of Islamic history
The British historian Michael Cook is awarded ‘the Nobel Prize of the arts, humanities, social…
Colombia Thanks Norway for Peace
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon thanked Norway and Venezuela for their support of the peace…
Norwegian diplomat Tomas Stangeland – Tribute
After leaving Sri Lanka, Tomas was asked to lead Norway´s global efforts for peace as…
Romanians Condemn Norway over Child Welfare Controversy
Thousands of Romanians have expressed anger at a decision by the Oslo authorities to take…
Norway creates immigration ministry to tackle migrant influx
According to national broadcaster NOS, around 2,000 people joined the protest in a town of…
Oslo becomes a symbolic battleground for tolerance
Oslo hangs in the balance. But, the xenophobic right is fairly and squarely defeated. Norway’s…
For the first time since 1955: Passport required between Norway and Sweden
60 years after the Nordic Passport Union was established, Norway again introduces border control between…
The Hague Children’s Conventions moves to Norway
The Hague Conference has, for more than a century, concerned itself with the protection under…
Norwegian Labour Party elects Gahr Store as new leader
Jonas Gahr Store was Saturday elected leader of Norway‘s opposition Labour Party, succeeding Jens Stoltenberg…
New Norwegian government takes office
The new Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, presented Norway new government Wednesday afternoon. The new government…
Norwegian Progress Party consider opposing Oslo 2022 bid at National Congress
Prospects of Oslo’s bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics going ahead could depend…
Norway plans €12.4 billion infrastructure fund
Erna Solberg, the new Prime Minister of Norway, has pledged to establish a NOK100 billion…
Norway’s prime minister announces government’s resignation
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg Monday announced his government‘s formal resignation after it presented its…
Norway’s right wing hails ‘historic’ win
Norwegians voted in a Conservative ruling party led by Erna Solberg, ending an eight-year tenure…
Norwegian parties conclude coalition government talks
Norway‘s Conservative Party leader Erna Solberg concluded exploratory talks Monday with three other parties on…
Admitting Posting Nude Images, Young Norwegian Politician Resigns
A young Norwegian politician who is the son of prominent parliamentarians has resigned from his…
Norwegian elections candidate already orders victory cake
Norway’s Conservative candidate for prime minister is so certain she’ll win Monday’s election, she already…
New National Museum building approved by Norwegian Parliament
The Norwegian Parliament has Thursday 6 June approved the construction of a new building to…