Norway’s MFA asks Qatari ambassador to explain the arrests of NRK journalists
The Qatari ambassador will have to explain Qatar’s arrests of two NRK journalists in a meeting with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Foreign Ministry’s…
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Qatar: The NRK journalists were arrested for filming in a private area
Qatari authorities have published a press release explaining that the two Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) journalists were arrested because they were filming in a private area…
Støre: The arrest of NRK’s journalists in Qatar is unacceptable
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (AP) says that the arrest of NRK journalists Halvor Ekeland and Lokman Ghorbani is unacceptable. “The arrest of NRK’s journalists…
Norway’s World Cup athletes switched hotels: – It was terribly unhygienic
The Norwegian athletics camp was so dissatisfied with the conditions at the hotel in the World Championship city in Qatar that they chose to change…
Nordic Football Association to put pressure on Qatar
In January,Nordic Football Association leaders are to go to Qatar to emphasise the importance of human rights in the preparations for the World Cup in…
Huge potential for KONGSBERG in Qatar
KONGSBERG has signed a cooperation agreement in Qatar for long-term technology development programs within defence, maritime industry and digitalization. The first programme in relation…
Norsk Hydro affected by diplomatic crisis
Norsk Hydro adversely affected by Qatar’s diplomatic crisis Norsk Hydro’s largest aluminum plant is struggling with exports as a result of Qatar’s diplomatic crisis. The company…
Saudi Arabian human rights activist deported
Saudi Arabian human rights activist deported from Qatar Saudi Arabian human rights activist with refugee status in Norway deported from Qatar to Saudi Arabia. …
New ambassadors from Sri Lanka, China, Laos and Qatar
Four new ambassadors to Norway presented their credentials to His Majesty King Harald V on 14. April 2016. The ambassadors are: Ambassador of the Democratic…
