Norway

Norwegian study finds;

There is link between AstraZeneca vaccine, blood clotting

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – A study by the Oslo University Hospital has indicated a connection between AstraZeneca's vaccine against COVID-19 and severe blood clots, low platelet counts and haemorrhaging.

Deputy FM:

US must lift all sanctions prior to returning to JCPOA

TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said that the US must first lift all sanctions against the Islamic Republic if Washington is determined to return to the Nuclear Deal.

Iranian, Norwegian FMs discuss JCPOA in phone call

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – In a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart, the Norwegian Foreign Minister called on Tehran to return to full compliance with the nuclear deal known as JCPOA.

Australia seeking info as Pfizer vaccine claims lives in EU

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Australian authorities are seeking more information about one of the COVID-19 vaccines set to be used locally, following a warning from officials in Norway.

Pfizer vaccine claims at least 13 lives in Norway

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The Norwegian Medicines Agency Steinar Madsen has reported at least 13 deaths due to the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.

Iran, Norway stress expansion of academic relations

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – The Vice Chancellor for International Affairs of Islamic Azad University and the Norwegian Ambassador to Iran conferred on boosting bilateral scientific relations.

Adhering to intl. obligations, Iran’s expectation from US

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Vice-President for Legal Affairs Laya Joneydi said that adherence to the international commitments is Iran’s expectation from the new US administration.

Rouhani hails Norway's stance towards unilateralism

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – In a Tuesday meeting with the Norwegian envoy to Tehran Sigvald Tomin Hauge, President Hassan Rouhnai hailed Norway's stances towards [the US] unilatralistic approaches.

Iranian documentary to be screened at Norwegian film fest.

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Iranian documentary 'Divran', directed by Hamid Mir Hosseini, is to be screened at the 28th Oslo Film Festival.

New, outgoing ambassadors meet with Iran FM

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Outgoing Ecuadorian, Slovakian, and Norwegian ambassadors and the new Spanish and Portuguese envoys met and held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday.

Iranian envoy submits credentials to Norwegian king

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Iran's newly-appointed Ambassador to Oslo Alireza Yousefi submitted a copy of his credentials to Norwegian King Harlad V.

Araghchi calls on intl. community to deal with US illegal sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – In a Wednesday phone conversation with Secretary-General of Norway Foreign Ministry Tore Hattrem, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on the international community to deal with the US illegal and inhumane sanctions against the Iranian people.

'Cleaner' wins at Ringerike filmfest. in Norway

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘Cleaner’ directed by Mohammadreza Mayghani has received an award at the 7th edition of Ringerike International Youth Film Festival in Norway.

Iranian, Norwegian FMs hold phone talk on anti-corona coop.

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Iranian FM Zarif and his Norwegian counterpart Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide on Wed. held a phone conversation on mutual cooperation in fighting against the spread coronavirus.

Envoy:

Norway along with Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium to join INSTEX

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Norwegian Ambassador to Tehran Lars Nordrum in a tweet announced that Norway along with Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Belgium and the Netherlands will join EU’s trade mechanism with Iran entitled “INSTEX”.

Iran summons Norwegian charge d'affaires over burning of Holy Quran

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry says it has summoned Norway's charge d'affaires to convey strong condemnation and objection to the recent burning of Holy Quran by a Norwegian extremist.

Zarif, Norwegian counterpart discuss bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met his Norwegian counterpart Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide on Thursday, where the two sides discussed bilateral ties as well as international affairs.

Zarif, chairman of Norwegian Standing Committee meet in Oslo

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Anniken Huitfeldt, chairman of Norwegian Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense in Oslo on Thursday.

US not able to make Persian Gulf region insecure: Zarif

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday that “Iran makes its best to provide the security of the Persian Gulf and the US must know that it cannot make the region insecure.”

Iranian FM, Norwegian trade min. hold talks

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen on Thursday.

Zarif meets Norwegian PM

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg on Thursday morning.

Zarif arrives in Norway

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is on a three-nation tour to Nordic countries, arrived in Oslo from Stockholm on Wednesday.

Excellent discussions on preserving JCPOA held with the Swedish: Zarif

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – In a tweet on Wednesday, Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Jvad Zarif announced that during his trip to Sweden, excellent discussions on ways to meaningfully preserve the JCPOA were held.

Iranian FM embarks for Norway in continuation of Scandinavian tour

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has left Sweden for Osla, the capital of Norway, in continuation of his Scandinavian tour.

Zarif to visit French President, FM on Friday

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday, as he announced upon his arrival to Stockholm on Monday evening.

Zarif meets Finnish foreign trade minister

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is on a three-nation tour to Nordic countries, met with the Finnish Minister for Development, Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari in Helsinki on Monday.

Nobody can stop Iran's diplomacy in action: FM assistant

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – An assistant to Iran's foreign minister referred to the country’s policy of holding high-level dialogues with other countries over international issues, saying no one can stop the Islamic Republic’s active diplomacy.

Zarif arrives in Finland as part of three-nation tour

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif landed in the Finnish capital Helsinki early on Monday at the first leg of his three-nation European tour for high-level talks.

Iran’s Zarif to depart for Europe on Sun.

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran for Helsinki, capital of Finland late on Sunday at the head of a high-ranking political delegation to meet and hold talks with Finnish president and foreign minister.