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Tromsö

American  
[trom-soh, trooms-œ] / ˈtrɒm soʊ, ˈtrʊms œ /

noun

  1. a seaport in N Norway.


Tromsø British  
/ ˈtrɒmsəʊ, ˈtrumsø /

noun

  1. a port in N Norway, on a small island between Kvaløy and the mainland: fishing and sealing centre. Pop: 61 897 (2004 est)

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Later this year, the United States will open a mission staffed by a single diplomat in the town of Tromso, Norway — its only such facility above the Arctic Circle — Mr. Blinken said at a news conference on Thursday.

From New York Times

“If you look up online, the most popular reindeer experience in the world is to go to Tromso, Norway, and view the northern lights and meet reindeer herds and meet traditional Sami families that still herd reindeer like they have for centuries,” Bowie said.

From Seattle Times

Earlier in the week, Norwegian officials said the man had a Brazilian passport and had worked as a researcher at the University of Tromso in the north of the country since 2021.

From BBC

"He first contacted me in autumn last year... We assessed him like we would other researchers. One of his references was a professor I knew very well," said Gunhild Hoogensen Gjoerv, a professor of security studies at the University of Tromso.

From BBC

Norwegian officials said the man had worked as a researcher at the University of Tromso in the north of the country since 2021.

From BBC