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The Philippine government courted Sweden’s support for the arbitration case it filed over its territorial dispute with China in the West Philippine Sea, it was learned on February 18. At …
Philippines seeks Sweden’s support in maritime dispute with China Read More
Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong met on February 18 with his visiting Finnish counterpart Erkki Tuomioja to discuss ways to promote bilateral ties and regional cooperation for mutual benefits. Speaking …
Cambodian, Finnish FMs explore ways to enhance ties Read MoreThe Norwegian Institute of Public Health has been informed that a woman from Oslo died in December 2014 after returning from Thailand where she had been infected with the Naegleria …
Oslo woman dies of rare amoeba infection contracted on Thailand trip Read More
In response to the cover story of Next Magazine’s February 16 edition on Karolinska Institutet (KI), suggesting that there was a linkage between the wellknown Swedish medical university’s decision to …
Chief Executive denies ‘conflict of interest’ over Karolinska’s HK research lab Read More
Lego has overtaken Ferrari to become the world’s most powerful brand, according to a new study by Brand Finance, a leading brand valuation consultancy, while Apple retained its title as …
Study: Lego tops Ferrari as world’s strongest brand Read More
Unicef, Sweden and the European Union on February 16 launched the second multimillion-dollar phase of a yearslong project intended to improve the administration of Cambodia’s underfunded schools and the quality …
Sweden, EU support Cambodia’s teacher training Read MoreDanish mosques and Muslim organisations are condemning the weekend terror attacks that killed two men, wounded five police officers and resulted in the death of gunman Omar Abdel Hamid El-Hussein. …
One Denmark-based Islamist group won’t condemn weekend shootings Read More
Finland’s Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja will lead a delegation to pay a two-day official visit to Cambodia on February 18, according to a statement from the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign …
Finland’s FM to visit Cambodia to boost ties Read More
Danish lighting Manufacturer Louis Poulsen marked its official opening in Singapore at Sunlight Luminaire’s showroom on February 12. With their close collaboration with famous architects through many years, Louis Poulsen is …
Louis Poulsen opens showroom in Singapore Read More
Investors from five foreign countries including Norway and Sweden have started investing in Myanmar for the first time, according to the Directorate Investment and Company Administration (DICA). The DICA said …
Norway, Sweden among 5 countries invested for 1st time in Myanmar this year Read More