Norway: a special case in Europe

Thorbjorn Jagland, the President of the Storting, Norway’s Parliament 1950 - Born in Drammen, Norway 1975 - Graduates, University of Oslo 1975 - Member, Buskerud County Council 1981 - Project and planning officer, Labour Party 1982 - Secretary, Labour Party Committee on Disarmament 1986 - Chairman, Labour Party International Committee 1987 - Chairman, Socialist International Finance and...

“The conference in Moscow is absolutely essential to the peace process”

Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian National Authority 1935 - Born in Safad, Palestine 1948 - Family moves to Syria 1960 - Graduates, university of Damascus 1964 - Member, Fatah Central Committee 1968 - Member, Palestine National Council 1971 - Joins Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Executive Committee 1980 - Head, PLO Department for National and International Relations 1982 -...