Explaining the Oslo Backchannel: Norway's political past in the Middle...

The Middle East Journal;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......ripeness of the Middle East conflict does...why it was Norway rather than...history of Norway's involvement with the Middle East conflict throughout...Backchannel was not Norway's first peace effort in the Middle East, nor was Norway alone in trying...

Norway to stress peace in Africa and the Middle East as U.N. Security...

AP Worldstream;  February 28, 2002 ;     333 words ......Dateline: OSLO, Norway Norway will stress peace...Africa and the Middle East as well as reconstruction...Petersen said. Norway has acted as a...a key play in Middle East peace efforts...situation in the Middle East demands that the...Petersen. He said ...

Vizrt turns Arab Middle East into a top growth region

Jerusalem Post;  June 24, 2005 ;     404 words ......Vizrt turns Arab Middle East into a top growth...Vizrt added that the Middle East is rapidly becoming...headquarters are in Bergen, Norway, and that the Israelis...We have a unit in Norway that is responsible for the Middle East," said chief financial...around $750,000 ...

Norway to play new role in Middle East, says prime minister

Xinhua News Agency;  January 31, 2005 ;     197 words ...Norway to play new role in Middle East, says prime minister...31 (Xinhua) -- Norway will play a leading...at the weekend. "Norway will chair the group...key role in the Middle East," Bondevik said...who had brought up Norway's role during their...participation in the ...

ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT: 'Peacemaking Is a Risky Business': Norway's Role in...

The Middle East Journal;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...'Peacemaking Is a Risky Business': Norway's Role in the Peace Process in the Middle East, 1993-96, by Hilde Henriksen...interview, King Harald of Norway was asked how best to describe...questions about the validity of Norway's reputation as a promoter...While 'Peacemaking' analyzes ...

The Middle East - Norway's statement to the UN Security Council.

M2 Presswire;  July 24, 2006 ;     476 words ......Government: The Middle East - Norway's statement to...situation in the Middle East cannot be found...in this regard. Norway expresses its full...needs are enormous. Norway is deeply concerned...situation in the Middle East. In accordance...military operations. ...

Sharon discusses Middle East peace with Norwegian prime minister. Trims

AP Worldstream;  July 16, 2003 ;     486 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: MOLDE, Norway Under heavy security, Israeli...arrived Wednesday in Molde, on Norway's west coast, for talks...the two leaders discussed Middle East peace efforts. There also...banner reading Welcome to Norway Ariel Sharon, as his motorcade...meeting with Bondevik. He said ...

Annan Warns of Spread of Middle East Violence

Xinhua News Agency;  August 21, 2001 ;     224 words ......the failure to bring the current Middle East violence to an end could lead to...conference in Oslo, the capital of Norway, after Norwegian meeting Prime Minister...of international observers to the Middle East had been placed on the agenda of...is Annan's first official visit to ...

Norway to send naval vessels to Middle East

Xinhua News Agency;  August 20, 2006 ;     190 words ...Norway to send naval vessels to Middle East STOCKHOLM, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The...Anne-Grethe Stroem-Erichsen has said that Norway will await clarification of the UN mandate, to see if it can be accepted by Norway, before giving the final go-ahead...

Sharon discusses Middle East peace with Norwegian prime minister

AP Worldstream;  July 16, 2003 ;     444 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: MOLDE, Norway Under heavy security, Israeli...arrived Wednesday in Molde, on Norway's west coast, for talks...leaders were to discuss Middle East peace efforts. There also...banner reading Welcome to Norway Ariel Sharon, as his motorcade...said it was essential for ...

Potential exists for transformation of Middle East

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 5, 2000 ;     700+ words ...In the garden of international diplomacy, the Middle East dispute is a hardy perennial. But it is not...change. Like many other regions of the glove, the Middle East at the onset of the new millennium is being...from southern Lebanon. So the disputes in the Middle East are not centuries ...

Arab, Western women cycle through Middle East for peace in the region

AP Worldstream;  April 23, 2004 ;     331 words ......suffering of people in the Middle East's conflicts. "As women, we...Aina Borch, from Lakselv, Norway, said she was participating...Borch said. "Women in the Middle East ... are no different from...wanted to bring peace to the Middle East and tell the world that the...Jordanian ...

Annan Favors Early Visit to Middle East by Fact-Finding Team

Xinhua News Agency;  November 28, 2000 ;     235 words ......Monday favored an early visit to the Middle East by an international fact-finding...responded that he expected to go to the Middle East in the near future, said the spokesman...International Committee of Fact-Finding on Middle East was set up under agreements reached...investigate ...

Jotun Paints launches 'Lady' brand into the Middle East market to target...

Al Bawaba;  May 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ......interior brand into the Middle East market at a press...niche market in the Middle East looking for high...collaboration with Jotun Norway to come up with an...time here in the Middle East an interior paint...has brought to the Middle East region. The ...

Press statement on Middle East situation by Security Council President.

M2 Presswire;  January 31, 2002 ;     372 words ......evening's press statement on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestine question, by Security...developments regarding the situation in the Middle East. This afternoon, members of the Council heard...Representative and Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace ...