Norsk 101: Dronning Sonja Sangkonkurranse
Read about the Queen Sonja Singing Competition, which is held in Oslo, Norway, every other year in Christie Ericson’s Norsk 101.
Category: Norsk Språk
Norge verst i Nordsjøen på klimaomstilling
According to a new report, Norway fares worst of all North Sea countries when it comes to adapting energy policy to meet the Paris Agreement.
Svensk-finske soldater “invaderte” Norge
New NATO members Sweden and Finland “invade” Norway as soldiers from both countries participate in the military exercise Nordic Response.
Norsk 101: Påske er lesetid!
In her Norsk 101 column, Christie Ericson writes about how Norwegians spend their Easter week with lots of reading and free time.
Ukrainere kritisk til nye hjemreiseregler
Ukrainian refugees are critical of a new law that puts their Norwegian residence at risk if they travel to Ukraine.
Forsvarssjefen tror ikke det er fare for krig
Defense Minister Eirik Kristoffersen believes Norway must prepare for Russian aggression but is not worried about imminent war.
Norsk 101 – Fastelavn – Shrovetide
Norsk 101’s Christie Ericson writes about Shrovetide, Lent, Easter, and the many traditions and meanings behind them in Norway and the world.
Huitfeldt kan bli neste USA-ambassadør
The Norwegian government chooses Anniken Huitfeldt as the next ambassador to the United States, according to several media organizations.
– Utbyggingen av natur må stoppes
The Norwegian Tourist Association warns that Norwegian municipalities must stop the destruction of nature and implement new policies.
Norsk 101: La oss ha det koselig!
Christie Ericson writes about getting to know the idea and feelings of Norwegian koselig or feeling of being cozy, especially in the winter.
Prins Sverre Magnus fyller 18 år
Queen Sonja gives a speech in honor of her grandson Prince Sverre Magnus, who celebrated his 18th birthday at the royal palace in Oslo, Norway.
Norsk 101: Snekker Andersen og Julenissen
Norsk 101’s Christie Ericson writes about a favorite Christmas story, Snekker Andersen og Julenissen (Carpenter Andersen and Santa Claus).
