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Ambassador’s Blog: Norway to Take Lead on Sustainable Ocean Economy

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Category: Government

By Kåre R. Aas, Ambassador of Norway to the United States. “What would we have done without the sea – should we have carried the boats?” This old joke among fishermen in northern Norway tells us something about the importance of the oceans — for the fishermen themselves, obviously, but also for the rest of us. At the World Economic Forum in Davos last […]

Source: Norway.no


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Erna Solberg: Hyller USAs immigrant-suksess

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Category: Government

Dagen etter at statsminister Erna Solberg sist uke besøkte Det hvite hus, skapte president Donald Trump overskrifter ved å stille spørsmål om hvorfor USA ikke tar inn innvandrere fra Norge i stedet for fra afrikanske drittland – “shithole countries”. Nå mener Solberg at USA heller bør glede seg over sin immigrasjonssuksess. – Dette er en […]

Source: Dagens Næringsliv


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APA 2017 – Record number of licenses awarded for further exploration of the Norwegian continental shelf

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Category: Energy

The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy offers the industry 75 production licenses on the Norwegian continental shelf in the Award in Pre-Defined Areas 2017 (APA 2017) licensing round. – It is with great pleasure I can announce that we offer awards in 75 new production licenses in this year’s APA-round. The number of licenses […]

Source: Regjeringen


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Ambassador’s Blog: PM Solberg’s Visit to the White House

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Category: Defense / Security

By Kåre R. Aas, Ambassador of Norway to the United States. Confirming a Common Platform at the White House On January 10, Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg visited President Donald Trump at the White House. Having previously met at the NATO summit in May 2017 and the G20 summit in July, they now had nearly […]

Source: Norway.no


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Number of international visitors to US drops as anti-foreigner rhetoric continues

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Category: Airline / Travel

Saudi Arabia, Australia and Canada have all enjoyed a bump of at least 20% in the number of international visitors since 2015, according to data from the U.S. Travel Association. In fact, tourism is booming in almost every major destination. But there are two exceptions among the top 12 markets: Turkey, which has been hit […]

Source: Marketwatch


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