Greenland and Faroe Islands agree shared fishing quotas for next year
Greenland and the Faroe Islands have agreed on how much Greenlandic fishermen can catch in Faroese waters in 2012, and how much the Faroese fishing fl...
Icelandic glacier vodka gets sloshed on UK cash
A new Icelandic company plans to use British investment to launch a new premium vodka from Icelandic glacier water all over the world.
Nuclear safety white paper published in Norway
The contentious issue of nuclear safety has been addressed in a white paper by the Norwegian government.
Norway to send finance police to help in Iceland
A group of investigators from the financial crimes unit of the Norwegian police force will visit Iceland next month. The group hopes to assist Iceland...
Norway and Russia announce further cooperation
Representatives from the Russian Federation and the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research have agreed to cooperate on meteorology and higher ed...
Baltic Sea Summit provides mixed results
Last week’s Baltic Sea Action Summit in Helsinki concluded with few binding commitments made and mixed reactions to the meeting’s outcome.
Finland training Afghan prosecution and police forces
A recent meeting at the Crisis Management Centre in Kuopio saw Northern Savo police representatives educate a group of Afghani prosecution officials a...
Norway.com sold to America
The Norwegian American Foundation (NAF) has purchased the Norway.com website, with the site headquarters to be based in Seattle, Washington.