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Norwegian–US mine clearance initiative
Norway and the US are joining forces in a further initiative to support mine clearance, Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende and US Secretary of State John…
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Norway gives 115 million to rainforest monitoring
The government has decided to give 115 million kr for further development of the digital tool Global Forest Watch, which is used to monitor the rainforest. “The business…
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Nine Avinor airports stand at risk of being closed on Friday at 11 a.m.
Mediation between the unions LO Stat and YS-Spekter/Delta and the employers’ association Spekter starts on Thursday 10 am, and deadline is set at midnight. 310 Avinor…
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Man arrested for threatening to shoot Nav employees
On Wednesday, Bergen Police arrested a man in his 30s who is suspected of having threatened to shoot employees at a NAV office. Nav Office Solheimsgaten alerted the…
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Kerry: – I want to thank Norway for their efforts towards helping the rest of the world
US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed his gratitude to Norway during the peace conference at Oslo Forum. During his speech at the peace conference held today at…
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Fathers take less parental leave
After several years of growth, payments of parental benefits fell for men in 2015. The explanation is that fathers are taking less parental leave than before, while…
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Municipalities asked to watch out for abuse abroad during the holidays
The government asks local and regional authorities to be pay particular attention to youth who are at risk of being forced into marriage, genital mutilation or subjected…
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519 asylum seekers received temporary Work Permits last year
Of the 31,145 asylum seekers who came to Norway in 2015, did 519 people get temporary work, according to figures the web paper Nettavisen acquired . – This concern…
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Red Cross want 30,000 more blood donors
Red Cross believes the state of readiness for blood donations in Norway is too poor. Because of this the charity calls on 30,000 new blood donors to sign up on the Blood…
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Oslo City Hall bells honors victims in Orlando
On Wednesday the victims of the massacre in Orlando will be honored by the bell tower of City Hall. The Bell master will perform the song “I am what I am” , one of the…
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F-35 analyses kept secret from members of parliament
The government wants to lock the decision to purchase 52 units of the F-35 aircraft, according to information possessed by the the newspaper Klassekampen. At the same…
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SAS: – The strike will not have much impact on Norwegian travelers
The strike of the Swedish pilots at SAS will affect Norwegian travelers on Tuesday as well . – We will take care of those who are affected , the CIO promises. On Tuesday…
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Police Directorate hoping for quick fix for passports
The Police Directorate will endeavor to bring about a quick clarification about the new passport rules that may lead to thousands being listed with unknown birthplace.…
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