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Nordic-Baltic Ministers Emphasize Strong Support for Ukraine

Nordic-Baltic Ministers Emphasize Strong Support for Ukraine

Tue 29 Apr 2025 17:24 CEST

Our time is described as "probably the most dramatic period in modern history", when Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers hold a top meeting on Bornholm. Together with Germany, Poland, and France, a strong support for Ukraine is expressed at a crucial moment

Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Vatican Ceremony with Global Leaders

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Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Vatican Ceremony with Global Leaders

Sat 26 Apr 2025 09:35 CEST

Pope Francis has been laid to rest. At the ceremony in the Vatican, large parts of the world's elite were present – and hundreds of thousands of mourners from all corners of the world

Pope Francis Funeral Today: Global Leaders Gather in Rome

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Pope Francis Funeral Today: Global Leaders Gather in Rome

Sat 26 Apr 2025 05:45 CEST

Rome stands still and the world's eyes are fixed on the Vatican. Today, Pope Francis is being buried

Norway Welcomes More Patients from Gaza for Urgent Medical Care

Norway Welcomes More Patients from Gaza for Urgent Medical Care

Thu 10 Apr 2025 07:29 CEST

Eight patients with attendants were evacuated on Wednesday from war-torn Gaza Strip to Norway for medical treatment, announces the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Norway: A New Security Structure is Needed in Europe

Norway: A New Security Structure is Needed in Europe

Tue 3 Dec 2024 07:17 CET

The EU and NATO need to rethink to prevent wars like the one in Ukraine in the long term, believes Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide (Labour Party).

EU and Norway agree on cod quota at Svalbard

EU and Norway agree on cod quota at Svalbard

Mon 11 Nov 2024 16:17 CET

Norway and the EU are in agreement on a distribution of cod fishing quotas in the Svalbard region.

Protest letter from the UN chief to Netanyahu

Protest letter from the UN chief to Netanyahu

Tue 29 Oct 2024 17:14 CET

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres is protesting in a letter to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against the new laws that can prevent UNRWA from helping Palestinian refugees.

Madrid Meeting on Palestinians – Without the US and Israel

Madrid Meeting on Palestinians – Without the US and Israel

Fri 13 Sept 2024 18:52 CEST

Norway closes Palestine office – criticizes Israel

Norway closes Palestine office – criticizes Israel

Fri 16 Aug 2024 08:44 CEST

Norway is closing its representation office in Palestinian al-Ram, announces the Foreign Ministry in Oslo.

EU condemns Israel's decision on Norway

EU condemns Israel's decision on Norway

Thu 8 Aug 2024 10:59 CEST

Israel withdraws accreditation for Norwegian diplomats stationed in Tel Aviv, eight people who worked with Palestinian issues. In Oslo, Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide reacts strongly