Norway’s foreign minister Børge Brende resigns
Leader of Norway’s Foreign Ministry announces that he leaves office less than a week after his Conservative Party won re-election,
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Russia’s foreign minister visits Lend-Lease Monument in Fairbanks
FAIRBANKS — Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, visited a monument to cooperation between the United States and the former Soviet Union
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Russia’s foreign minister heads to Finland, then Alaska
Arctic and regional cooperation will be on the agenda when Russia’s Foreign Minister visits Finland next week. A few days
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Arctic Forum – Norway and Russia exchange diplomatic smiles about Arctic cooperation
Norway’s Foreign Minister Børge Brende meets with Sergey Lavrov in Russia’s northern city of Arkhangelsk. Børge Brende landed in Arkhangelsk
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Lavrov turns down invitation to Arctic talks in Norway
Reciprocity is often said to be keyword in understanding Russian foreign policy. “When you don’t visit me, I will not
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Norwegian FM Brende invites Russian FM Lavrov for Arctic talks in Tromsø
«High North – Low Tension» is a long-standing slogan for Norway’s international relations in polar regions. Even in times of
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Finland and Russia talk Arctic in Oulu
Finnish Foreign Minister Timo Soini and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov met for bilateral talks in Oulu on Wednesday where
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Russia says no need for NATO in Arctic, expands own military presence
Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu announces plans to deploy troops along entire length of the Arctic, while Russia’s Foreign Minister
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