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Economist and former politician Bob Goudschade (90) has passed away
From 1967 to 1971, Goudschade was part of the House of Representatives faction of the Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), which later merged with the CDA. He was chairman of the committee…
Sami politician: Must speak Swedish for people to listen
Several Sami-speaking politicians often choose to speak Swedish when they are in the pulpit, one of them is Lars-Miguel Utsi, party leader for Guovssonásti, who in this week’s 15 minutes…
Here the politician is knocked by a colleague in the parliament
Clashes have broken out in Georgia’s parliament. The row is about a controversial bill, which means that media and organizations with foreign connections could be labeled as pursuing “the interests…
American politician Joseph Lieberman dead
Published 2024-03-27 22.42 share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screenJoseph Lieberman, pictured in January 2024. Photo: Jose Luis Magana/AP/TT Former US Senator Joseph Lieberman has died, the Washington Post reports. He was…
Norwegian politician is stripped of his duties
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Per-Willy Amundsen (FrP) during oral question time in the Storting. Photo: Ole Berg-Rusten/AP/TT Norwegian Member of Parliament Per-Willy Amundsen will be stripped of all assignments…
Norwegian politician resigns after scandal
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen The Norwegian politician Per-Willy Amundsen. Archive image. Photo: Ole Berg-Rusten/NTB/TT The Norwegian politician Per-Willy Amundsen quits as chairman of the justice committee in the Storting,…
Russian political prisoners on display in Helsinki – “Navalnyi was a symbol of hope for us,†says a local politician from St. Petersburg | Foreign countries
The Faces of the Russian Resistance exhibition presents Russians who have been convicted of opposing the current regime or who are awaiting their sentence. Several dozen people gathered at Helsinki’s…
The Central Election Commission rejected opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin’s entry to the presidential elections in Russia | Foreign countries
Russia’s Central Election Commission has declared 9,147 of the signatures collected for Nadezhdin to be invalid, reports Novaya Gazeta. A veteran politician Boris Nadezhdin may not participate in the Russian…
An opposition politician collects names in Russia to get to the presidential election – signing is a legal way to protest | News
MOSCOW On Tuesday evening, a long line of people waited patiently in the snow for the veteran politician to enter Boris Nadezhdin to campaign headquarters. In the office, signatures were…
Le Pen most popular politician among the French, the shock poll
While Édouard Philippe loses four points, the former Prime Minister finds himself tied with Marine Le Pen, at the top of the ranking, according to a survey published by Le…