Trump blames Norway for Nobel snub; Oslo reaffirms committee independence

US President Donald Trump, at a campaign event, criticized Norway as a 'shit house' country over his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide responded that Trump knows the Nobel Committee is independent, reaffirming Oslo's stance. The incident signals a diplomatic spat between the US and Norway, though it is unlikely to affect core bilateral ties.

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