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Norwegian diplomat becomes UN's fourth Syria envoy
Nov 01, 2018 03:19Norwegian diplomat Geir Pedersen has been appointed as the UN's new envoy for Syria, a UN spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Norway police investigating disappearance of WikiLeaks consultant
Sep 03, 2018 08:16Norwegian police have opened an investigation into the disappearance of Arjen Kamphuis, a cyber security expert and associate to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange who has reportedly been missing for two weeks.
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UK, Norway join forces to stop ‘growing Russian threat’ using US sub-hunter aircraft
Aug 07, 2018 02:36The UK Royal Navy and its Norwegian counterpart have purchased a large fleet of US-made P-8 Poseidon surveillance aircraft to stop what they call Russia’s growing submarine activity near their territorial waters.
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Norway: Zionist entity must explain seizure of Gaza-bound boat
Aug 01, 2018 06:42Norway’s Foreign Ministry calls on the Zionist regime to explain the legal grounds on which it seized a Norwegian-flagged boat taking humanitarian aid supplies to the Tel Aviv-blockaded Gaza Strip.
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Israeli navy intercepts Norwegian-flagged Gaza-bound ship
Jul 30, 2018 00:33The Israeli regime navy has intercepted a Norwegian-flagged ship with activists on board as it was approaching the shores of the besieged Gaza Strip to deliver humanitarian relief to the inhabitants of the impoverished enclave.
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'Dreadful' future awaits world if nuclear deal collapses: Salehi
Jun 22, 2018 14:48Iran's nuclear chief says the Middle East and the entire world will face a "dreadful" future if a 2015 multilateral nuclear agreement Tehran signed with the P5+1 group of countries falls apart.
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Norway supports EU efforts to safeguard Iran nuclear deal
Jun 20, 2018 13:52The Norwegian Foreign Ministry says Oslo supports efforts by the European Union to safeguard the Iran nuclear deal, amid the bloc's promises that it will protect the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) following the US withdrawal from it.
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Norway suspends arms exports to UAE over Yemen War
Jan 03, 2018 09:21Norway has suspended arms exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over concerns that the weapons could be used in the deadly Saudi-led military campaign against Yemen, in which Abu Dhabi has played an active role.
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Norway’s DNO inching closer to Changuleh deal
Aug 13, 2017 07:21Iran says it has received a proposal from Norway’s DNO oil and gas operator for the development of a major oil field in western parts of the country.
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New US administration will have to abide by JCPOA: Zarif
Jun 12, 2017 16:30Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized the new US administration for failing to fully live up to its commitments under the landmark 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran, saying the White House would finally have to abide by the deal.