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Norad Director-General reaffirms Norway’s support for UNESCO
During his first official visit to UNESCO on September 2, 2021, Mr. Bård Vegar Solhjell, Director-General of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, reiterated his strong ... -
Norway to strengthen collaboration in energy and fisheries sectors
Norwegian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Trine Jøranli Eskedal paid a courtesy visit to Foreign Minister Professor GL Peiris on August 30, 2021 at the Foreign Ministry. ... -
New entry rules for travelers from Denmark and Norway to Singapore
Singapore Civil Aviation Authority On August 19, the Singapore Department of Health (MOH) outlined the next steps in Singapore’s easing of COVID-19-related measures in a press ... -
Norwegian Tobias Johannessen propels Carlos Rodriguez d’Ineos to Tour de l’Avenir title after Spaniard’s latest soaring
21-year-old Norwegian Tobias Halland Johannessen sealed the overall victory in the 2021 Tour de l’Avenir, following in the footsteps of Tadej Pogačar, Egan Bernal and Nairo ... -
Norway inducts first class into Baseball Hall of Fame
NORWAY, Iowa (KCRG) – Even after winning a Major League World Series, Mike Boddicker will never forget where it all started. “When they ask where you ... -
Satyricon Frontman has the best-selling wine in Norway
Riesling Morgenstern Wongraven, which is part of the portfolio of SATYRICON leader Sigurd “Satyr” Wongraventhe wine company of, Wongraven wines, is now officially the best-selling wine ... -
Norway to test UK’s first full-capacity power link from August 17
OSLO, Aug. 9 (Reuters) – Norwegian power transmission system operator Statnett on Monday announced that it would extend testing of its first power interconnector with Britain, ... -
Arctic Race of Norway 2021: Laas but not the least
08/06/2021 – Arctic Race of Norway 2021 – Nordkjosbotn / Storfjord Kilpisjärvi (177.6 km) – Martin Laas (BORA – HANSGROHE) – Winner of stage 2 © ... -
Melting ice, high-altitude excavation reveals Viking secrets in Norway
Melting ice, high-altitude excavation reveals Viking secrets in Norway A proposed digital reconstruction of one of the ancient Viking houses, featuring Elling Utvik Wammer, a member ... -
Norwegian GPFG to join Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance
For the world to succeed in mitigating climate change, decisive action by governments and the private sector is essential. Large institutional investors, such as pension funds, ... -
Finland and the footsteps of Van der Poel
* The 8th edition of the Arctic Race of Norway will be held from August 5 to 8, 2021. * For the first time, the world’s ... -
Iconic Norwegian rock to host weddings
The Norwegian rock formation Trolltunga (the tongue of the troll) attracts thousands of hikers every summer. getty A Danish couple will become the first person to ... -
Memorial divides survivors 10 years after Norwegian massacre
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) – At 3:25 p.m. on July 22, a ray of sunlight should have illuminated the first of 77 bronze columns on a slice ... -
Scientists from Norway, Singapore and India examine tamarind shells as loading infrastructure
A team of scientists from Norway, Singapore and India have found a way to convert tamarind shells into carbon nanoshells, a key part of supercapacitors potentially ... -
Norway accuses Chinese hackers of violating parliament’s email accounts
ANI | Update: Jul 20, 2021 6:23 AM STI Oslo [Norway], July 20 (ANI): The Norwegian government on Monday officially attributed a breach of email accounts ... -
Norwegian company Equinor bids for Scottish offshore wind lease cycle
OSLO, July 19 (Reuters) – Equinor (EQNR.OL) announced on Monday that it has submitted a bid for a floating offshore wind power project as part of ... -
The Ruud family can finally bring the Bastad trophy back to Norway
Seeded Casper Ruud ended his dominant week at Bastad with another straight-set victory and was thrilled to win it all in Sweden’s ATP 250 event. Ruud, ... -
US coach Gregg Berhalter doubts World Cup boycott will work
US coach Gregg Berhalter said when it came to protesting the human rights record of Qatar, host of the 2022 World Cup, he preferred to participate ... -
Ambassador Grete Lochen on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Norway and Vietnam
The Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Grete Lochen. (Photo: Dang Khoa) This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Norway and Vietnam ... -
Benchmark’s lice treatment cleared for use in Norway – Fish Farmer Magazine
Through Robert outram – July 16, 2021 Ectosan Vet, the new sea lice treatment from the aquaculture health group Benchmark, has reached a critical legal milestone, ... -
Online gambling in Norway? Not so fast… – Novinite.com
You just happen to be in the mood to stretch your legs. Maybe you want hike somewhere or use that plane ticket you won with a ... -
In Norway and the United Kingdom, the EV revolution is reinventing the gas station
Are Hansen, who leads CleanTechnica Norway office, sent us a Elbil story, the Norwegian Electric Car Association, about a new Circle K petrol station in the ... -
Norway imposes mandatory quarantine for arrivals from Luxembourg
Norway has imposed a mandatory quarantine requirement for arrivals from Luxembourg due to an increase in the number of infections recorded there, the Norwegian government has ... -
TKMS to build six 212CD-type submarines for Germany and Norway
Industrial cooperation between Germany and Norway is the basis of the 212CD project. Credit: Kongsberg. thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) was commissioned to build six new Type ... -
Norway threatens Betsson poker with debilitating fines
July 7, 2021 Law and Politics The Norwegian Gambling Authority has ordered Betsson, the Swedish-based gambling mainstay, to cease operations in Norway. But CardsChat News tests ... -
Reader’s Question: When will Norway relax its Covid border rules for partners outside the EEA?
Question: When will Norway open its borders to non-EEA partners? That’s a fair question, given that couples in the European Economic Area (EU countries plus Iceland, ... -
Norway: KLP fund divests from companies linked to Israeli settlements | Business and Economy News
The divestment follows the UN publication in February 2020 of a list of 112 companies with activities related to Israeli settlements. Norway’s largest pension fund has ... -
airBaltic turns to Norway and Greece with launch of three new routes
Latvian national airline airBaltic has decided to launch flights from the Latvian capital Riga to two destinations in Norway and one in Greece. In a statement ... -
Momentum Biennale fire curator in Norway, artists withdraw in protest
The eleventh edition of Moss, Norway’s Momentum Biennale, opened last weekend without its curator and without the support of a number of artists originally scheduled to ... -
Norwegian Karsten Warholm breaks world record in 400 hurdles
July 1, 2021Updated: July 1, 2021 5:49 p.m. 1of9Norway’s Karsten Warholm celebrates after running 46.70 seconds to set a new world record in the men’s 400m ... -
Norway Closes Last Arctic Coal Mine, Turns Land Into ‘Best Managed’ National Park
Reprinted with permission from World in general, a news site on nature, politics, science, health and travel. Hans Jürgen Mager Norway is dismantling its last arctic ... -
Today in Norway: a summary of the latest news from Monday
Norway passes four million coronavirus vaccinations Norway has now administered more than four million Covid-19 vaccines. Prime Minister Erna Solberg believes this milestone makes any significant ... -
A scenic road trip on the Norwegian coast of Helgeland
The coastal town of Brønnøysund is a highlight along the Helgelandskysten Scenic Route in Norway. Jarle Wæhler / Statens vegvesen The Norwegian coast of Helgeland is ... -
Seven oil companies have offered offshore land in
June 23, 2021 Credit: Ministry of Petroleum Norway Norway has offered seven oil companies the ownership of four offshore production licenses as part of its 25th ... -
Family members and relatives from EU / EEA and UK can now travel to Norway
People from the EEA or UK wishing to visit their girlfriend, boyfriend, grandparents or grandchildren in Norway after months of travel ban can do so since ... -
Qatar 2022: Norway rules out boycott of the FIFA World Cup | Football news
Delegates to the extraordinary congress convened by the Norwegian Football Association vote for a motion rejecting the boycott of the event. The Norwegian football federation has ... -
Flight Simulator adds Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Iceland to the Nordic countries
Microsoft Flight Simulator has received a free update that brings updates to the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Microsoft’s famous ambitious flight ... -
Summary of entertainment news: the Norwegian fund supports the proposed split of Universal Music by Vivendi; Britney Spears says she doesn’t know if she’ll ever play again
Here is a summary of the current entertainment briefs. Norwegian fund supports Vivendi’s Universal Music spin-off project Norway’s $ 1.35 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s ... -
IN DETAIL: What you need to know about Norway’s new Covid-19 rules for travel
The Norwegian government announced significant changes to its travel and entry restrictions when unveiling the third stage of its reopening plan at a press conference on ... -
Climate activists challenge Norway’s Arctic oil projects in EU court – JURIST – News
A group of Norwegian climate activists formally called on the European court of human rights (ECHR) examines Norway’s plans for expanding arctic oil and gas extraction, ... -
New National Gallery of Art, Architecture and Design of Norway Announces Opening for 2022 | New
anchor The exterior of the National Museum with Light Hall. Photo credit: Børre Høstland / The National Museum Oslo’s new National Museum of Art, Architecture and ... -
Norway, UK complete world’s longest submarine power cable
Photo for illustrative purposes only. Image Credit: Oslo: Britain and Norway have completed laying the world’s longest submarine power cable, which will carry wind and water ...
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