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News Scandinavia and all that jazz 29/05/2009 :: There will be no fewer than fifteen top-class musicians from Norway and Sweden at this year’s Standard Bank Jazz Festival in Grahamstown 2nd to 11th July 2009. Norwegian singer Guro Gravem Johansen kicks of the festival together with South ... + More
News Call on Norway to step up fight against tax havens 18/06/2009 :: Illicit financial flows hamper development in poor countries. A government-appointed commission proposes a number of measures to reduce the adverse effects of tax havens. + More Society & Policy Elections to the Storting and the Sami Assembly 14 September 2009 02/07/2009 :: In 2009 there will be elections to the Storting and the Sami Assembly in Norway. Election Day is 14 September. Electors who are living abroad may give their vote in advance to a Norwegian Foreign Service mission. Voting in advance abroad commences on 1 July. Final date for receiving advance ballots is Friday 4th September. + More Recent topics H1N1 influensa A ("svineinfluensa") oppdaget i Sør-Afrika Visa section closed on the following days. Royal Norwegian Embassy in South Africa Additional NOK 30 million to promote workers’ rights Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre hosted launch of low-cost malaria treatment		Society & Policy Allocation of NOK 200 million to poor countries affected by the financial crisis 02/06/2009 :: The Norwegian Government proposes an additional allocation for countries that are least equipped to meet the financial crisis. + More Development Co-operation Norway increases aid to Zimbabwe 25/05/2009 :: Norway is increasing its aid to Zimbabwe by NOK 58 million. The money will be used to help the people of Zimbabwe and support the new Government of National Unity. Due to the years of misrule, embezzlement and hyperinflation, the Norwegian money will not be channelled through the Zimbabwean Government’s financial system. The funds will instead be channelled through NGOs, the UN and the World Bank. + More News in English [by Norway Post] Prostitutes back on Oslo streets Start of operations at UK gas storage Beach Volleball: All Norwegian teams are out Norwegian Embassy in Pakistan closed for security reasons Increase in unemployment levelling off
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