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Record number nominated for the Peace Prize 2010 |
 The Norwegian Nobel Committee has received 237 nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize 2010, out of which 38 are organizations. This is the highest number of nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize ever. |
2010-03-11
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Norway protests against new Israeli settlements |
 Norway has strongly criticised Israeli plans to build 1600 new housing units in East Jerusalem. - Norway deeply deplores Israel’s expansion of its settlement in East Jerusalem, says Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre. |
2010-03-11
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Statoil and partners to develop ACG field |
 The Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli partnership led by BP have signed a Euro 4.4 billion investment agreement to develop the Chirag oil project offshore Azerbaijan, in which Norway's Statoil holds an 8.6 per cent share. |
2010-03-11
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Norwegian Royals end visit to Malaysia |
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Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit ended their official visit to Malaysia Wednesday with visits to the facilities of Norwegian companies Jotun and Aker Solutions. |
2010-03-11
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Norwegian troops under fire |
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Norwegian troops in Afghanistan on Tuesday came under fire from insurgents three times over a period of five hours. No losses or injuries were reported on either side, according to the Norwegian Defence Command. |
2010-03-11
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Fewer asylum seekers to Norway |
 In February this year 711 asylum seekers arrived in Norway. This is 40 per cent fewer than in February last year, according to fresh figures from the Immigration Directorate (UDI). |
2010-03-10
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Fish react differently to seismic surveys |
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Sound waves from seismic data acquisition resulted in increased catches for some species and smaller catches for others. It appears that pollack may, to some extent, have withdrawn from the area, while other species seem to remain. |
2010-03-10
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Increased Statoil share in St Malo |
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Norwegian Statoil has increased its working interest in the St Malo development in the Gulf of Mexico to 21.5% by exercising its preferential rights on a proposed sale of Devon's share in the development. |
2010-03-10
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Aker Solutions wins major Brazil contract |
 Aker Solutions has signed a major contract with Petrobras to supply sulphate removal units for two FPSOs (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) platforms which will operate offshore Brazil. |
2010-03-10
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Ski jumping: Jacobsen third in Kupio |
 Norway's Anders Jacobsen captured third place in the ski jumping world cup event at Kupio, Finland on Tuesday. Swiss jumper Simon Ammann won with Poland's Adam Malysz second. |
2010-03-10
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Phillip Morris takes Norway to court |
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The world's larges tobacco company Phillip Morris International (PMI) is taking the Norwegian state to court. PMI wants the Norwegian ban on displaying tobacco products in stores lifted, Dagens Næringsliv reports. |
2010-03-09
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Crown Prince and Crown Princess visit Malaysia |
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Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit are on an official visit to Malaysia this week. They are accompanied by the Minister for Industry Trond Giske and a delegation from Norwegian industry. |
2010-03-09
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OECD economic survey of Norway |
 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has presented its economic survey of Norway for 2010, in which a further tightening of the Norwegian economy is recommended. (Photo: Finance Minister Sigbjørn Johnsen) |
2010-03-09
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