Norway News

• Labour MP 'was spy for Czechs': Party grandee issues denial as archives claim he passed intelligence
  EXCLUSIVE: Cold War documents report that Geoffrey Robinson (pictured) divulged information about Britain's nuclear deterrent over 51 meetings with a spymaster from Czechoslovakia.
  Daily Mail.  Sunday, 19 May 2019.
• Saudi diplomat rejects activist's allegation he's a target
  A top Saudi diplomat says the kingdom has no information about an Arab activist living in Norway who says the CIA tipped Norwegian security about a threat against him emanating from Saudi Arabia
  ABC News.  Sunday, 19 May 2019.
• The Netherlands win the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest
  Italy finished second, followed by Russia, Switzerland and Norway
  CBS News.  Sunday, 19 May 2019.
• Venezuela's Maduro hails start of Norway-brokered talks with opposition
  President Nicolas Maduro welcomed Friday the "beginning of talks" with the Venezuelan opposition in Norway, after months of bloody clashes between the two sides.
  The Local.  Saturday, 18 May 2019.
• Exclusive: Insurer says Iran's Guards likely to have organized tanker attacks
  The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Norway are investigating the attacks, which also hit a UAE- and a Norwegian-flagged vessel. ...
  Yahoo.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Norway says talks to resolve Venezuela crisis in "exploratory phase"
  Talks taking place in Oslo with representatives of Venezuela's government and opposition to resolve the country's political crisis are in an "exploratory phase," Norway's foreign ministry said on Friday.
  Reuters.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Norway Pushes Venezuela Mediation Effort
  Norway confirmed Friday it was trying to mediate a solution to Venezuela's political crisis, after opposition leader Juan Guaido said he sent delegates to Oslo but denied talks were underway with President Nicolas Maduro's government. ...
  Voice of America.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Sweden urged to recruit police officers from Norway
  Sweden's police union has proposed recruiting police officers from neighbouring Norway in a bid to fight a shortage of officers.
  The Local.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Norway Day: How the country celebrates national holiday with flags, hot dogs and ice cream
  Norway manages to avoid the kind of military triumphalism or jingoism associated with similar events elsewhere in the world
  The Independent.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Mediation in Norway aims to resolve Venezuela crisis
  Diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving Venezuela's crisis are accelerating with the government and opposition sending envoys to talks in Norway
  ABC News.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Kyrgios slams racquet, throws chair and forfeits match after storming off court in Rome
  Australia's Nick Kyrgios apologises after forfeiting his second-round match at the Italian Open after walking off court against Norway's Casper Ruud.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Venezuela crisis: Both sides in Norway for peace talks
  The talks mark a shift in tone just days after opposition lawmakers were charged with treason.
  BBC News.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.

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