
Hope in sight for Norway NRI couple
There seems to be an end to the ordeal of Indian couple's fight for their children in Norway, after external affairs minister SM Krishna took up the matter with his counterpart in that country.
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 24, 2012 01:49 AM IST
There seems to be an end to the ordeal of Indian couple's fight for their children in Norway, after external affairs minister SM Krishna took up the matter with his counterpart in that country.
Sources said according to the the consensus between the two countries, the Norwegian government will not oppose the case in court and in return, the grandparents of the children will have to give an undertaking that they will get full medical care.
SM Krishna spoke to his Norwegian counterpart and urged for an amicable solution. He met Norway embassy officials earlier on Monday.

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