Norway

Ex-US embassy guard convicted of spying for Russia, Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A Norwegian court has sentenced a former US embassy security guard to three years and seven months in prison for spying for Russia and Iran.

Pezeshkian:

West's mistrust in Iran stems from Israeli propaganda

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s president told Norway’s prime minister that Tehran’s nuclear program is peaceful, adding that the Westerners' mistrust comes from misunderstandings and Israeli propaganda.

Araghchi meets Norwegian prime minister in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held talks with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly in New York.

Over Gaza genocide;

Norway drops investment in 11 Israeli companies

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest has divested from several Israeli companies in response to Israel’s ongoing genocidal war in Gaza and its crimes in the West Bank.

Report:

Norway a likely candidate to mediate potential Iran-US talks

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Local Iranian media has learned that Norway is a likely candidate to mediate potential talks between Iran and the United States after a US-Israeli bombardment campaign on Iranian soil derailed the earlier Oman-mediated talks.

Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister meets with Araghchi

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – The Deputy Foreign Minister of Norway met with Iran's Foreign Minister in Tehran.

Iran FM Araghchi meets with his Norwegian counterpart in Oslo

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met and held talks with his Norwegian counterpart Espen Barth Eide in Oslo Thursday on the sidelines of the 22nd Oslo World Forum.

Iran, Oman, Egypt FMs hold trilateral meeting

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held a meeting with Badr Al-Busaidi and Badr Abdul-Ati, the Foreign Ministers Oman and Egypt, on the sidelines of the 22nd Oslo World Forum on Wedensday.

Iran's foreign minister in Norway for talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Oslo to attend the 22nd Oslo Forum and hold meetings with senior officials and international figures.

Iran's foreign minister to visit Norway this week

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Norway this week.

Spain, Norway condemn Trump’s scheme to expel Palestinians

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Spain and Norway have rejected the scheme to displace the Palestinians from the Gaza Strip proposed by US President Donald Trump.

KLM plane makes emergency landing in Norway

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – A KLM Boeing 737 en route from Oslo to Amsterdam made an emergency landing in southern Norway on Friday evening following a technical malfunction shortly after takeoff.

Norway to buy US air defence missiles for more than $360 mln

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Norway has agreed with US authorities to buy AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM air defense missiles for more than 4 billion Norwegian crowns ($362.91 million), the Norwegian military said on Monday.

Norway raises threat alert level due to escalation in WA

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Norway has raised its threat assessment to the second-highest level due to an increased risk of attacks in West Asian region, the national police directorate said on Tuesday.

Norway issues warrant for man linked to Lebanon device blasts

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Authorities have issued an international arrest warrant for a Norwegian linked to the detonation of communication devices used by the Lebanese group Hezbollah, police said Thursday.

Norway to end cooperation with Israeli firms

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Norway wealth fund may divest companies that aid Israel in Gaza war, occupied territories, media reported on Wednesday

President Pezeshkian:

Engagement, expanding ties with all countries Iran’s policy

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says that establishing peace and friendship, avoiding tension and conflict, and interacting and expanding relations with all countries is his adminstration's main foreign policy.

Norway reacts to Israel hostile act against its diplomats

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway reacted to the hostile action of the Zionist regime regarding revoking the accreditation of Norwegian diplomats dealing with the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority.

Spain, Ireland, Norway to recognise Palestinian state today

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Spain, Ireland, and Norway are set to formally recognize a Palestinian state later today, joining 144 other countries that have already done so.

Tel Aviv regime recalls its envoys from Ireland, Norway

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Israeli regime recalled its envoys from Ireland and Norway for "urgent consultations" on Wednesday right before both countries formally announced their decisions to recognize an independent Palestinian state.

Norway to recognise Palestinian state as of May 28: PM

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Norway will recognize Palestine as a state as of May 28, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said Wednesday at a press conference, despite warnings from the Israeli regime.

Ireland, Spain, Norway close to recognizing Palestinian state

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Ireland and Norway are both moving closer to recognizing Palestinian statehood, leaders of the two countries expressed separately after meetings with Spain’s Prime Minister who also champions the move.

6 rescued after helicopter crash in western Norway sea

TEHRAN, Feb. 29 (MNA) – After a helicopter crashed off the coast of western Norway on Wednesday evening, all six people on board were rescued from the sea, the Norwegian rescue service said.

Iranian deputy FM holds meeting with Norwegian counterpart

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani has met with his Norwegian counterpart Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik in the Nordic country.

Yemen part of reality, security of West Asia: Iran FM

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Referring to Yemen's actions in support of the Palestinians, the Iranian Foreign Minister termed Yemen as part of the reality and security of the West Asian region.

Tanker ‘attacked by cruise missile’ at Bab el-Mandeb Strait

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – A tanker ship traveling through the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait separating East Africa from the Arabian Peninsula off the coast of Yemen has been hit by a missile.