Tag: Norway
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Spain to join Norway, Ireland in recognising Palestinian state
Spain is set to announce its recognition of an independent Palestinian state, sources said on Wednesday. Already, Norway and Ireland have announced their recognition of a Palestinian state, with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere saying on Wednesday that the recognition “is in the hope that this will help bring peace with Israel”.
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Israel recalls envoys from Norway, Ireland over Palestine recognition
Israel is recalling its ambassadors from Norway and Ireland following the European countries’ drive to recognise Palestinian statehood, Israel’s foreign minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday. “I have instructed the immediate recall of Israel’s ambassadors to Ireland and Norway
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Norway to recognise Palestinian statehood May 28
Norway will formally recognise Palestinian statehood on May 28, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said on Wednesday, in a move staunchly opposed by Israel. The Nordic country’s announcement comes amid a broader
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New Zealand stun Norway 1-0 as FIFA senior women’s World Cup begins
The 2023 FIFA women’s world Cup began with a lots of frenzy and exciting football moments with one of the co hosts of the tournament New Zealand grabbing its first win in the World cup’s history. New Zealand shocked Norway 1-0 in Auckland, thanks to a stunning Hannah Wilkinson stunning goal just after half-time.
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Norway donates $4.5million to support food crises in Northeast Nigeria
The Norwegian government has commited $4.5m to support food crisis in Northeast region of Nigeria. This comes as an addition to the $24 million granted earlier. The fund will be used to expand food security, nutrition, and sustainable livelihoods in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, and Taraba states. The Norwegian Government has committed an additional 4.5 million…
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[Photo]Twitter labels Norwegian officials as Nigerian Govt. officials
Norwegian government organisation on Tuesday appealed to Twitter to change the label “Nigerian Government Officials” on its official Twitter handles and that of its leaders. Recall that the certified Twitter accounts of Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt, and her ministry were all presented as Nigerian government officials or institutions, as…
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UCL: Haaland wrecks former club Dortmund as Manchester City grab second straight win
Norway international, Erling Haaland has dealt his former club a big blow by scoring the winner for Manchester city in the 84th minute of Wednesday’s Champions League encounter. Manchester City were forced to come from a goal down to beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 on Wednesday and put one foot in the last 16 of the…
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War: Norway dares Russia, supplies multiple -launch rocket systems to Ukraine
The European country of Norway has announced its readiness to supply three multiple -launch rocket systems to Ukraine amid war with Russia. This was after a similar decision made by the United States. Recall that the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday also vowed that NATO and other countries will step up their…
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EPL : Erling Haaland reveals why he chose Manchester City
Norway and Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland, has explained why he chose Manchester City ahead of every other suitors. Manchester City has already confirmed the Norwegian after passing medicals and putting pen to paper. The 21-year-old has signed a five-year deal at the Etihad Stadium.
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US military plane with four on board crashes in Norway
MV-22 Ospreys from VMM-261 “The Raging Bulls” at Harstad Port in Harstad, Norway, on Feb. 19, 2022. Katrina Herrera / U.S. Marine Corps via DVIDS file A U.S. military aircraft that was said to have four service members aboard crashed during a NATO exercise in Norway, officials said Friday. The Marine MV-22 Osprey went missing…