Norway cancels Gambia's debt

15/04/2004 :: The Government has agreed to cancel NOK 143 million (approx. £11,3 million) of Ivory Coast's debt to Norway. The agreement with Ivory Coast is based on a multilateral framework agreement concluded in the Paris Club, which is a joint forum for creditor countries, in April 2002. + More

13/05/2004 :: The Norwegian Minister of International Development, Hilde F. Johnson, is meeting the President of the World Bank, James D. Wolfensohn, Thursday 13 May. + More

17/11/2005 :: The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2005 to Dr ElBaradei and the IAEA. + More

03/02/2005 :: New guidelines have now been drawn up for long-term Norwegian support for free media in developing countries. The objective of support for free and independent media is to support efforts to achieve greater transparency, democracy and good governance, including the fight against corruption. + More