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Colombian peace talks delegations on their way 17 Oct 2012 | 11:45 am
The Colombian delegations to the peace talks in Norway were Wednesday reported to be on their way to Oslo.
Norway condemns use of cluster munitions in Syria 17 Oct 2012 | 11:26 am
“The use of cluster munitions causes unacceptable humanitarian problems. Norway condemns all use of these weapons,” says Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide (photo).
Aker Solutions opens Malaysian subsea service base 17 Oct 2012 | 11:10 am
International oil services company Aker Solutions has expanded its subsea business by establishing a subsea lifecycle service base in Labuan, Malaysia.
Norway introduces electronic prescriptions 17 Oct 2012 | 10:57 am
Doctors in Oslo will start to issue electronic prescriptions, and is the 13th county to implement the new technology since the first test project in 2010.
Football: Cyprus - Norway 1-3 17 Oct 2012 | 10:30 am
Norway defeated Cyprus 3-1 away in the last 2014 World Cup qualifying match of the year in Group E on Tuesday. (1-1 at half-time)
Norway intensifies efforts to combat death penalty 16 Oct 2012 | 11:05 am
The fight against the death penalty is one of the priority areas of Norway's human rights policy. Norway opposes the death penalty in all circumstances.
Increased cross-border trade with Sweden 16 Oct 2012 | 10:54 am
Never before have the outlets of the Swedish liquor control board (Systembolaget) sold more alcohol to price-conscious Norwegians.
Decreased sales of petroleum products 16 Oct 2012 | 10:48 am
In the first nine months of 2012, total sales of petroleum products from Norway amounted to 7 billion litres. This is a decrease of 1.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2011.
Rwandan citizen to be extradited 16 Oct 2012 | 10:42 am
The Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security has decided to extradite a person to Rwanda where he will be prosecuted for his complicity in the 1994 Genocide.
Colombian peace talks delegations delayed 15 Oct 2012 | 11:01 am
The Colombian delegations to the peace talks in Norway have postponed their departure for Oslo, due to bad weather, according to the newspaper El Espectador.
