I-Greater London Westminster City Council ukuqinisekisile ukuthi umkhandlu wase-Oslo waseNorway uwuchithile umbono wokuthumela isihlahla sikaKhisimusi esingena esikhundleni seTrafalgar square yaseLondon esikhundleni salesi 'esibukeka ngendlela engathandeki' yamanje.
Esitatimendeni, i-Right Worshipful Lord Mayor yaseWestminster, u-Andrew Smith, uthe isipho saminyaka yonke saseNorway sidlala "indima ebalulekile" ekwenzeni London “indawo enhle kakhudlwana ongayivakashela” phakathi nenkathi yamaholide, nakuba “ukuma nobukhulu bayo kungase kushintshe.”
USmith wanezela ukuthi isihlahla sikaKhisimusi saseNorway asigcini nje ngokubonisa ukwazisa okuvela kubantu bezwe ngokusekela kweBrithani eMpini Yezwe II, kodwa futhi njengesikhumbuzo sobungani obuphakathi kwezizwe ezimbili “nezibopho ezihlala njalo ezakhelwa ukuhlupheka.”
"Sifuna abantu base-Oslo naseNorway bazi ukuthi sibonga kangakanani ukupha kwabo," kusho inkosi yeMeya.
Ngaphambili, Westminster City Council ihlaya ngokuvela kwesihlahla saseNorway salo nyaka, esho ku-akhawunti esemthethweni ye-Twitter yalesi sihlahla ukuthi ingxenye yamagatsha aso “ayishoda” kodwa “iyaqhela emphakathini.”
Imeya yase-Oslo, uMarianne Borgen, usivikele isipho saseNorway ngemuva kokuthi sisuse amakhulukhulu amahlaya ezinkundleni zokuxhumana. Wachaza ukuthi “akusona isihlahla se-Disney, akusona isihlahla sepulasitiki,” wengeza ngokuthi isihlahla sonwele saseYurophu esineminyaka engu-90 “sibukeke sisihle ngempela futhi simangalisa lapho sisigawula” kodwa sasingase sibe nomonakalo othile ngesikhathi siyiswa. e-UK.
Ekhuluma ngoLwesithathu neBBC Radio 4 ngaphambi kokuvota, imeya yase-Oslo ithe "ayikho indlela" yokuthi London angabuyisela isihlahla esinesihlahla esibi.
