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WorldFT2mo ago

Norway Challenges EU on Gas Reserves

Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre urges the EU to reconsider its ban on drilling in the High North, arguing that Europe should prioritize energy security and question whether US gas is truly 'safer' than Arctic reserves.

Politicsnrk3mo ago

Norwegian PM Støre Denies Promising Lower Interest Rates

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre denied promising lower interest rates to all during his election campaign. In an article, he stated that the Labour Party campaigned on a promise of sound economic management, not specifically lower rates.

Norway Inaugurates New Government Quarter 15 Years After Breivik Attack
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Norway Inaugurates New Government Quarter 15 Years After Breivik Attack

Norway has officially opened its new government quarter, nearly 15 years after the devastating 2011 terror attack by Anders Behring Breivik. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre stated that the country is rebuilding after the terror, much like it rebuilt after the war.

Norwegian parliament votes to investigate links between Epstein and foreign office
WorldThe Guardian5mo ago

Norwegian parliament votes to investigate links between Epstein and foreign office

Prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre says connections have been proved between those in ‘trusted and central positions’ and late sex offender The Norwegian parliament has voted unanimously to appoint an independent investigative commission to look into connections between its foreign office and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Speaking before the vote on Tuesday, the prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, paid tribute to Epstein’s victims and said that the files released by the US Department of J...

Germany and Norway announce close cooperation on space technology
Worldnrkvg5mo ago2 sources

Germany and Norway announce close cooperation on space technology

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre have confirmed a new close cooperation on space technology, with both nations aiming to work together on space exploration. The announcement was made during their meeting at Andøya, focusing on rocket technology amidst Europe's efforts to launch its own carrier rockets.

Norway Debates Future Electricity Price Levels
Politicsvg4d ago

Norway Debates Future Electricity Price Levels

Discussions are underway in Norway regarding how much Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Minister Terje Aasland dare to increase the national electricity price by 2027, with a simple table providing potential answers.

PM Støre Open to New Mining Operations in Sulis
Politicsnrkvg4mo ago2 sources

PM Støre Open to New Mining Operations in Sulis

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre visited Sulis on May 1st and expressed openness to the possibility of new mining operations in the region. He stated that the government is closely monitoring developments.

Norway PM Støre Considers Fuel Shortage Measures
Environmentnrkvg4mo ago2 sources

Norway PM Støre Considers Fuel Shortage Measures

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has indicated that measures, including fuel saving, may be necessary in the event of a fuel shortage, describing the situation as "very serious." Despite this, he affirmed that Norway has full control over its fuel preparedness, a sentiment not entirely shared by some business leaders.

Norwegian PM Støre comments on interest and tax cuts
Politicsvg2mo ago

Norwegian PM Støre comments on interest and tax cuts

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre stated his disagreement with the premise that government policy influences interest rates. He also indicated he would not comment on potential wealth tax cuts before reviewing the tax commission's recommendations.

Norway Affirms Ukraine as Top Foreign Policy Priority
Worldukrinform4mo ago

Norway Affirms Ukraine as Top Foreign Policy Priority

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre stated that Ukraine remains a key priority for Norway's foreign policy, as the two nations continue to deepen cooperation in defense and other mutually beneficial areas.

German Chancellor to Visit Norway
Worldvg5mo ago

German Chancellor to Visit Norway

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is scheduled to visit Norway on Friday, March 13, following an invitation from Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.