Norwegian government
Coverage of Norwegian government in the Nexus archive.
- 'This must end': Norway moves to cut trade with illegal Israeli settlements
Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed a bill to ban trade with Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine, citing their violation of international law and obstruction of peace. The proposal would prohibit Norwegian exports to and imports from these settlements in the West Bank.
- Norway seeks to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine
Norway is consulting on a new bill to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine. The government is enhancing policies targeting 'unlawful' Israeli activities.
- Norway moves to ban trade with Israeli settlements
Norway plans to ban its citizens and businesses from trading goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. The government announced this move on Friday, targeting economic activity linked to Israel's settlement enterprise in occupied land.
- After delivery of first tanks to Norway, EuroTrophy looks to wider European future
EuroTrophy delivered the first Leopard tanks to Norway and is collaborating with KNDS and the German and Norwegian governments to establish a new Leopard tank baseline. The company aims to expand its European presence following this procurement.
- Norwegian government rebuked over decision to reopen North Sea gasfields
The Norwegian government has been criticized for approving plans to reopen three North Sea gasfields and explore 70 new areas amid sharp price rises in oil and gas. The decision was made to help fill the energy supply gap created by the Middle East war. This move has sparked accusations of 'greenwashing' and 'madness'.
- Norway Set to Become Latest Country to Ban Social Media for Under 16s
Norway is set to implement a social media ban for children under 16 to protect their mental health and well-being. The policy, part of broader efforts to limit digital exposure for minors, has sparked discussions on platforms like Hacker News, where the article received 61 points and 30 comments.
- Norway’s state telecoms firm accused of helping Myanmar regime seize activists
A lawsuit in Norway accuses Telenor, a state-owned telecoms company, of providing data to Myanmar's military that led to the arrest of 1,200 anti-coup activists, including those hiding in safe houses. The company, majority-owned by the Norwegian government, entered Myanmar in 2013 during its democratic transition but is now alleged to have aided the regime's crackdown.