A stricken luxury cruise liner that had hundreds of its passengers airlifted to safety over the weekend has been towed to port in Norway as it emerged it narrowly escaped running aground and a major disaster.more
The low-cost airlines Norwegian Air Shuttle, which after the Sunday's Boeing 737 MAX 8 disaster in Ethiopia, grounded 18 machines of this type, will demand financial compensation from the American manufacturer of these aircraft.more
Norway has agreed, or is close to agreeing, deals with Britain to maintain transport via air, sea and land in case of a no-deal Brexit, as well as trade in goods, the European Union outsider's foreign minister told parliament on Tuesday.more
Officials from the Norwegian childcare service were invited to Warsaw to learn about the Polish care system for the youngest. They will visit luxury restaurants and meet with representatives of Polish ministries, the Norwegian portal ABC Nyheter reports.more
Norway will expel a Polish diplomat who had clashed with local officials after Warsaw declined to recall him, the Norwegian foreign ministry said on Monday.more
The government in Warsaw has decided that the Polish consul in Oslo, Sławomir Kowalski, will remain in office until the end of his term, which expires at the end of June, Polish media report.more
The head of the Norwegian counterintelligence police PST advised caution against Huawei equipment, accusing the group of close ties with the Chinese authorities. The embassy of the PRC in Oslo protested against the PST report.more
In Oslo, representatives of EU diplomacy met in the matter of consul Sławomir Kowalski. The Norwegian authorities demand that Warsaw dismiss the Polish diplomat before the end of his term. The EU Delegation filed with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs a request for an urgent briefing in this matter - the tvp.info portal unofficially learned.more
The expulsion of a diplomat, which fulfills its basic consular tasks, is an unprecedented situation, deserving strong condemnation - wrote the Reduta Dobrego Named by the Reduta, expressing its opposition to the decision of the Norwegian authorities to expel the Polish consul.more
Norwegian child-care service Barnevernet operates in each of over 400 municipalities in Norway, also accepting anonymous information about ill-treatment of minors in families. A child can be taken away from his parents suddenly, without their consent, and their place of stay is kept confidential.more
We are positively evaluating the activities of the Polish Consul in Norway, Sławomir Kowalski, to defend the interests of Polish families; the appeal to appeal is not justified - said the deputy head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk.more
The Norwegian Foreign Ministry informed today that it had decided to expel Polish consul Sławomir Kowalski from Norway. The Polish diplomat is known for fighting the Barnevernet office on the rights of Polish children.more
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's forecasts show that, after a minor decline in 2019, oil and gas production will increase from 2020 and up to 2023. Overall production will then approach the record year of 2004.more
It is just over a week since the deadline for nominating candidates for the position as sports president of the Norwegian Sports Association expired, and at 15 today the nomination committee published a list of nominated candidates.more
In Longyearbyen on Spitsbergen on Friday morning there was the first in the history of this Norwegian island attack on the only operating bank here.more
British citizens already living in Norway and Norwegian citizens living in Britain will have the right to remain residents, even in case of a no-deal Brexit, the prime ministers of Britain and Norway said on Tuesday.more
Norway's Prime Minister has urged the UK to join the European Economic Area (EEA) after Brexit, claiming there are "cost and benefits" that will give Oslo and London "bargaining power".more
The record number of medals won by Norway during the Pyongyang Games does not translate into player bonuses because the Olympic Committee there (SAI) does not award financial prizes for such successes.more
Euforia after winning the next medals is so big in Norway that one of the activists overstated with the celebration and spent the night in police custody. He is accused of destroying two cars, including one police car.more
The European Union tightened conditions for Brexit. Meanwhile, the Norwegian authorities have warned Brussels that if it agrees to a request for a special trade deal with London, Oslo may end its current relationship with the community.more