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Svalbard Treaty

Geopolitics (Norway) Norway Politics 

Norway’s celebration of Svalbard Treaty was followed by ardent and coordinated response from Moscow media

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 10:03 — Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2020 at 14:34
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It was the letter sent by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Norwegian counterpart Ine Eriksen Søreide on the 4th February this

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General Geopolitics (Norway) News Norway Politics 

Norway and EU clash over rights to resource-rich waters around Svalbard

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 15:09
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The dispute over rights to snow crab fishing steps up as the Committee on Fisheries says the European Commission’s diplomatic

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General Geopolitics (Norway) Norway Politics 

Helicopter crash might add power to Russia’s push for new base in Svalbard

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 27, 2017 at 08:46 — Last Updated: Friday, October 27, 2017 at 09:58
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It did not pass many hours after yesterday’s tragic helicopter crash outside Barentsburg before Anatoly Leontiev, a representative of the

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norway-proposes-massive-opening-of-arctic-shelf-to-oil-drilling
Business Business (Norway) General Norway 

Norway proposes massive opening of Arctic shelf to oil drilling

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, March 13, 2017 at 15:13
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The country offers a historic 93 new blocks in the Barents Sea. As if in a hurry ahead of an

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Longyearbyen is the largest settlement on Svalbard. (iStock)
General Geopolitics (Norway) Norway Politics 

Russia expands studies of Svalbard archipelago shelf

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 10, 2017 at 17:58
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A research vessel will this year sail more than three weeks in the waters off the Norwegian Arctic archipelago to

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