Sweden to Conduct Largest Military Exercise in 30 Years
Sweden launched Aurora 23 on Monday, its largest military exercise in 30 years that aims to simulate an attack from a foreign power as...
Vattenfall to Expand Hydropower Activities in Sweden
Swedish energy giant Vattenfall wants to expand its existing hydropower in Sweden, Vattenfall stated in a press release on Tuesday, an initiative positively received...
Sweden’s Economic Gloom Goes From Bad to Worse as Government Predicts Steeper GDP Contraction
The Swedish government is now predicting a deeper than expected GDP contraction in 2023, according to data released Monday, worsening an already gloomy outlook for the...
Norway Will Not Send Fencers to Events Where Russia and Belarus Participate
April 14 (Reuters) – Norwegian fencers will not participate in events where Russian and Belarusian athletes will compete, Norway’s fencing federation said on Friday,...
Norway to Subsidize Electric Construction Vehicles
The Norwegian business development agency Enova has launched two programmes to contribute to reduced emissions in the construction industry. The aim is to support...
Norway Partners With UNDP to Work With Countries to Advance Their Development Agendas
New York – The Government of Norway recently provided USD 40.3 million (428.4 million Norwegian Krone) in regular (core) resources to UNDP as part...
Over 24,000 Workers in Norway Begin Strike Over Wages
A strike involving 24,000 Norwegian workers began on Monday morning after wage talks between employers and two major union groups broke down Sunday. A...
Norway, Nigeria Meet on Maritime Security as Pirates Return to GoG
The recent pirate attacks in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) have raised fresh global concern about the resurgence of the menace that costs the...
Why Norway’s Weak Krone Could Be Good News for the Country
While many see the weak krone as a negative which threatens to drive up inflation, it may actually have a couple of positives for...
The Five Best Things to Do on Norway’s Lofoten Islands
Situated in northern Norway, north of the Arctic Circle, the majestic Lofoten Islands are often listed among the country’s top natural attractions. If you’re...