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unusual facts about Government of Norway



Hallvard Trætteberg

Hallvard Trætteberg (born 1898 in Løten, died 1987) was the leading Norwegian heraldic artist and the expert adviser on heraldry to the Government of Norway and the Norwegian Royal Family for much of the 20th century.

Infectious salmon anemia virus

By June 1988 it had become sufficiently widespread and serious to require the Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to declare it a notifiable disease.

Mannfolk

After the confiscation of Hans Jæger's 1885 novel Fra Kristiania-Bohêmen and Christian Krohg's 1886 novel Albertine, Garborg begged the Government that his novel Mannfolk please also be confiscated.

Ødegården Verk

While the Norwegian government was officially neutral during WWI, they saw the need for increasingly efficient food production, and as such they attempted to run several similar mining and prospecting operations in the district.

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801

On 31 August, Minister of Justice Grete Faremo visited the Russian settlements as a representative from the Government of Norway.


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Kirsten Sandberg

She is Professor of Law at the University of Oslo Faculty of Law, served as Acting Supreme Court Justice in the Supreme Court of Norway 2010–2011, and was in 2011 elected a member of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child as the nominee of the Government of Norway.