State funeral rules tightened

The Norwegian government is restricting who’ll be eligible for state funerals funded by the taxpayers. The prime minister’s office saw a need to have more standard guidelines for who receives the honour. Norway traditionally has offered state funerals (paid for by the state) for people who have made significant contributions for Norway, and meant a […]

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