Tag:Norway

Renewable Energy

Norway now Berlin’s most important energy supplier

Deputy Government spokesman, Wolfgang Büchner, on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, in Berlin said the German government now regards Norway as the country’s most important...

Michael Simire - January 4, 2023

Human Settlement

Nordic countries pledge support for greener Lagos

Four Nordic countries, comprising Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, have pledged their support for the efforts of Lagos State Government at transforming the mega...

Michael Simire - November 23, 2021

Disaster Risk Management

21 unaccounted for after large landslide hits southern Norway

Twenty-one people remain unaccounted for after a large landslide hit the village of Ask in southern Norway, police said on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. The...

Michael Simire - December 30, 2020

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India, Poland, others suspend all flights to Britain due to new coronavirus strain

India, Poland, Norway, Finland and Denmark have suspended all direct flights from Britain with immediate effect, citing a quickly spreading variant of the coronavirus that was detected...

Michael Simire - December 21, 2020

Health

Norway contributes N420m to Nigeria One UN COVID-19 response

The Government of Norway is the latest contributor to the One United Nations COVID-19 response with a donation of 9.9 million Norwegian Kroner (N420...

Michael Simire - July 22, 2020

Conservation

Campaigners flay proposed Norway-backed Congo forest logging

The Norwegian government is said to be considering whether to finance industrial logging in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where...

Michael Simire - June 29, 2017

Agric & Biotech

Norway multi-faith summit explores avenue to curb deforestation

Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Daoist and Jewish leaders to join with indigenous forest guardians to express moral commitment and explore faith-based mobilisation to end deforestation For...

admin - June 8, 2017

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Norway ratifies Minamata Convention

The Government of Norway on Friday, May 12, 2017 deposited its instrument of ratification, thereby becoming the 44th future Party to the Minamata Convention on...

admin - May 15, 2017

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