PHOTO: Støre thanks Solberg as he takes over as Prime Minister: “You have put Norway’s interests first”
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (AP) brought a book and flowers with him when he thanked his predecessor Erna Solberg (H) for her efforts during…
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PHOTO: Erna Solberg says goodbye: “Thank you for the trust during the last eight years”
After eight years as Prime Minister of Norway, Erna Solberg resigned with a ceremony at Slottsplassen. Solberg thanked the Norwegian people for their trust in…
Erna Solberg comments on Kongsberg attack: “Horrible… Our thoughts go to those affected”
Prime Minister Erna Solberg described Wednesday’s attack in Kongsberg as very dramatic. “The events have shaken us,” she said. PHOTO: Deadly attack in Kongsberg: Multiple…
End of the Solberg era: Erna and government officially ask King Harald to approve resignation
Erna Solberg (H) and her government have formally asked King Harald to approve the government’s resignation. The king has been advised to ask Jonas Gahr…
Andøya satellite launch base gets green light: “A historic day for Norway as a space nation”
Andøya Space will be able to establish a launch base for small satellites after receiving approval for a total of NOK 365.6 million in financing….
Solberg congratulates Nobel Peace Prize winners: “A statement of support to the press”
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) congratulated this year’s Peace Prize winners. However, she said that she doesn’t think the award to Dmitry Muratov will affect…
Solberg’s warning: It’s not allowed to dance at a close distance in the city tonight – wait until tomorrow
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) says that restaurants and dance venues can’t start preparing for dancing until tomorrow. It’s official: Norwegian society to reopen on…
Erna Solberg to enter history books by being elected to the parliament for the ninth time
Erna Solberg (H) may not get a third term as prime minister. But she will be the first in over 100 years to be elected…
Norwegian elections of 2021: So, what happened yesterday?
September 13 was the day that Norwegians headed to the polls to vote in the national parliamentary elections. The day started with one Prime Minister…
Erna Solberg: I congratulate Jonas Gahr Støre on what looks like a clear majority
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) congratulated Jonas Gahr Støre (AP) on “what looks like a clear majority.” During her speech at the Conservative Party’s election…
PHOTO: Erna Solberg casts vote in Bergen: “I’m not sure how the election will turn out”
On Monday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg voted at Skjold School in Bergen. “It is always fun and solemn on election day. I’m not sure how…
Erna Solberg: This was a fragmented election campaign
The Conservatives (H) have lost a lot of voter support in several opinion polls throughout the election campaign. Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) says there…
Norway votes tomorrow. Here are some of the key takeaways of the 2017 parliamentary elections
As the 2021 Norwegian parliamentary election is hastily approaching, let’s take a deep dive into the previous election as well as Erna Solberg’s (H) last…
Prime ministerial poll: Støre secures solid lead over Solberg
According to the newspaper Aftenposten’s prime ministerial poll, Labor Party (AP) leader Jonas Gahr Støre has a solid lead over the Conservative Party’s (H) Erna…
SSB researcher believes Solberg’s “free kindergarten” promise may have unwanted consequences
Prime Minister Erna Solberg’s election promise of free kindergarten for the third child could have unfortunate consequences, according to fertility researcher Astri Syse at Statistics…
Erna’s election promise to Norwegian parents: “Your third child will receive free kindergarten”
Norwegian parents will be rewarded if they fulfill Erna Solberg’s desire to see more robust population growth in Norway – the Conservatives (H) promise free…
Solberg: Climate is more than oil and oil production
The Conservatives believe they can cut emissions without stopping oil exploration in Norway. Higher CO2 taxes could result in cuts by making it more expensive…
Støre: The Labor Party will not become dependent on parties that could take us in an irresponsible direction
In Sunday’s prime ministerial duel on TV 2, Erna Solberg (H) and Jonas Gahr Støre (AP) both warned viewers against some of the opposing coalition…
Erna Solberg: The Afghanistan evacuation effort is very difficult
The first plane with evacuated Norwegians and other people from Afghanistan landed at Gardermoen on Friday. But many problems remain, Prime Minister Erna Solberg warned…
Erna Solberg can’t guarantee that all Norwegians will get out of Afghanistan, describes situation as “catastrophic”
On Monday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg described the situation at the airport in Kabul as catastrophic. Solberg told NTB that she could not guarantee that…
