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<blockquote data-quote="klein" data-source="post: 995244" data-attributes="member: 23950"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/dh/ap/default/120713/oslohouse450.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Canada selling $20,000,000 Norway propertyThe ambassador&#039;s residence in Oslo has been described as one of the best properties in the country. Three private boat moorings The Harper government is moving forward on austerity measures to make life as a diplomat a little less opulent.The sale is part of $168-million in budget cuts to Foreign Affairs over three years.In May, the federal government said they would realize approximately $80 million of those savings by closing up to 40 residences around the world.Jon Kvisgaard, who handles luxury properties for a prominent real estate firm in Norway told PostMedia that this property is one of the best in the country.&quot;There is only one property other than the king&#039;s that is bigger and maybe nicer in Oslo and that is the U.S. ambassador&#039;s residence,&quot; Kvisgaard said.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="klein, post: 995244, member: 23950"] [B][IMG]http://l1.yimg.com/dh/ap/default/120713/oslohouse450.jpg[/IMG][/B] [B][SIZE=6][COLOR=#16387c]Canada selling $20,000,000 Norway property[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] The ambassador's residence in Oslo has been described as one of the best properties in the country. [SIZE=3][COLOR=#16387c]Three private boat moorings [/COLOR][/SIZE] The Harper government is moving forward on austerity measures to make life as a diplomat a little less opulent. The sale is part of $168-million in budget cuts to Foreign Affairs over three years. In May, the federal government said they would realize approximately $80 million of those savings by closing up to 40 residences around the world. Jon Kvisgaard, who handles luxury properties for a prominent real estate firm in Norway told [I]PostMedia[/I] that this property is one of the best in the country. "There is only one property other than the king's that is bigger and maybe nicer in Oslo and that is the U.S. ambassador's residence," Kvisgaard said. [/QUOTE]

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