"We are working on how to act as shareholders in different companies," says Kristin Halvorsen, the leader of Norway's Socialist Left Party, who was appointed Finance Minister last October.

Finance minister Kristin Halvorsen said the centre-right government of Kjell Magne Bondevik had taken the decision before it was voted out of office in September. Further companies could be excluded ...

Party leader and Finance Minister Kristin Halvorsen brought Norway to the brink of a diplomatic crisis with Israel last week by publicly endorsing a consumer boycott of the Jewish state to protest ...

Leftist Norwegian Finance Minister Kristin Halvorsen caused a stir Thursday by publicly backing a consumer boycott of Israel in solidarity with Palestinians. Halvorsen, who is also leader of the ...