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Kristersson Attends Oslo Talks Before Key Trump Summit

Ulf Kristersson is attending a dinner in Oslo tonight within the British-led defence cooperation JEF. The Prime Minister will prepare with Nordic colleagues for the next major summit with Donald Trump, in the Netherlands in June.

Kristersson Attends Oslo Talks Before Key Trump Summit

Trump Declines Tariff Relief for Norway, Suggests Higher Payments

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, has met Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre at the White House. Ukraine and trade were on the agenda, and the atmosphere was cheerful – but no tariff relief for Norway seems to be forthcoming.

Trump Declines Tariff Relief for Norway, Suggests Higher Payments

Trump Increases Pressure on Russia After Kyiv Attack

The USA's President Donald Trump is sharpening his tone after last night's large Russian attack on Kyiv. According to Trump, Russia is now being heavily pressured by the Americans to achieve a ceasefire.

Trump Increases Pressure on Russia After Kyiv Attack

Norway's Leaders Meet with Trump at White House

Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg are to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, reports VG. .

Norway's Leaders Meet with Trump at White House

EU Prepares to Vote on Retaliatory Tariffs Against US on Wednesday

The EU wants to negotiate with the USA – but is preparing for countermeasures. On Wednesday, a first list of retaliatory tariffs will be voted on.

EU Prepares to Vote on Retaliatory Tariffs Against US on Wednesday

Zelensky Confirms US Talks on Ceasefire Set for Monday in Saudi Arabia

At a high tempo, Volodymyr Zelenskyj is seeking strengthened European support – and he thanks Norway in particular during his visit to Oslo. The Ukrainian president also confirms that new talks with the USA will be held on Monday in Saudi Arabia.

Zelensky Confirms US Talks on Ceasefire Set for Monday in Saudi Arabia

Zelensky Confirms Upcoming US Talks Amid European Support Tour

At a high tempo, Volodymyr Zelenskyj is seeking strengthened European support – and he thanks Norway in particular during his visit to Oslo. The Ukrainian president also confirms that new talks with the USA will be held on Monday in Saudi Arabia.

Zelensky Confirms Upcoming US Talks Amid European Support Tour

Norway doubles its support – invests 85 billion

The government and opposition parties in the Norwegian parliament are in agreement to increase support to Ukraine to 85 billion Norwegian kronor. It is more than double the current level.

Norway doubles its support – invests 85 billion

After the Fateful Meeting on Ukraine: "Historic Turning Point"

A plan for a lasting peace in Ukraine was at the center of Sunday's crucial meeting in London. Afterward, the message is that it requires strong European buildup and security guarantees for Ukraine.

After the Fateful Meeting on Ukraine: "Historic Turning Point"

Support for Zelensky after the quarrel - "not alone"

The support for Ukraine and President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is pouring in after the brawl at the White House. "You are not alone" and that President Donald Trump is doing Putin's "dirty work" are some of the messages.

Support for Zelensky after the quarrel - "not alone"

Norway and Denmark launch defense cooperation

It is not enough to spend three percent of GDP on defense, says Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. She is calling for closer defense cooperation in the Nordic region – and announces a Norwegian-Danish one together with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre.

Norway and Denmark launch defense cooperation

Kristersson in Kyiv: Fought for freedom for three years

Three years have passed since Russia launched a full-scale attack on its neighboring country Ukraine. Now, a number of European leaders, including Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party), are arriving in Kyiv.

Kristersson in Kyiv: Fought for freedom for three years

Norwegian and Danish Billion-Support to Ukraine

Norway and Denmark announce new billions to Ukraine ahead of the three-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion. .

Norwegian and Danish Billion-Support to Ukraine

Kristersson looks forward to cooperation with Germany

The Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson looks forward to cooperating with Germany's new government for a safer Europe. .

Kristersson looks forward to cooperation with Germany

The World Responds to Trump: Absurd

Donald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelenskyj a "dictator". The response came quickly from a long line of European politicians: "Wrong and dangerous" and "deeply unreasonable".

The World Responds to Trump: Absurd

Nordic Meeting – Wants Guarantee for Ukraine

The Nordic and Baltic leaders at the security meeting in Munich met on Friday evening and agreed that they "fully and completely" stand behind Ukraine. "Ukraine must win", writes Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) on X.

Nordic Meeting – Wants Guarantee for Ukraine

Stoltenberg makes unexpected comeback in new government

Nato's former Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg becomes the new Finance Minister in Norway. When Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre presented his new government after last week's political collapse, Stoltenberg stole all the headlines.

Stoltenberg makes unexpected comeback in new government

High electricity prices in Norway may increase your electricity prices

Norway's government has proposed a fixed electricity price for Norwegian households at 40 öre per kilowatt-hour. For Swedish households, it could lead to higher electricity prices, warn two experts on the electricity market.

High electricity prices in Norway may increase your electricity prices

The Norwegian Government Collapses: "Enough is Enough"

Norway's coalition government collapses, reports Norwegian media. Enough is enough, says Centre Party leader Trygve Slagsvold Vedum to VG.

The Norwegian Government Collapses: "Enough is Enough"

Nordic leaders meet to discuss the security situation

Donald Trump says he believes the USA will gain control over Greenland. But he receives opposition from Denmark's Mette Frederiksen, who on Sunday evening discussed the issue with the Nordic prime ministers.

Nordic leaders meet to discuss the security situation

21-year-old Norwegian reaches the South Pole

The 21-year-old Norwegian Karen Kyllesø has reached the South Pole after 54 days and 1,130 kilometers alone on skis. She is thus the youngest to date to achieve this and beats the performance of 27-year-old Matthieu Tordeur.

21-year-old Norwegian reaches the South Pole

Norway's Queen Hospitalized

Norway's queen has been admitted to the hospital in Lillehammer for observation, reports the Norwegian royal house. .

Norway's Queen Hospitalized

Svalbard may be next on Trump's list

Even Svalbard's future may be at stake following Donald Trump's Greenland bid, warns a professor. The power play is also feared to lead to Russia turning its attention to the Norwegian archipelago.

Svalbard may be next on Trump's list

Norwegian Prime Minister to Musk: Stay Away

The Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is concerned about Tesla CEO, also the world's richest man, Elon Musk's involvement in other countries' domestic politics. > I think it's worrying that a man with enormous access to social media and significant economic resources interferes in other countries, says Gahr Støre in the program Political Quarter on [NRK](https://www.

Norwegian Prime Minister to Musk: Stay Away