News 05. Aug 2022 A Fond Farewell to Our Interns Last week, we said a bittersweet goodbye to Lucas and Torstein: the first Embassy interns since COVID-19 struck. 23. Jun 2022 Nordic Jazz at the Embassy On June 22, in collaboration with DC Jazz Festival and the Embassy of Iceland, the Embassy hosted a concert as part of the 16th annual Nordic Jazz Festival. 18. Jul 2022 Offshore Wind Regulatory Seminar The Embassy hosted an Offshore Wind Regulatory Seminar on July 13 in our Atlantic Hall, focused on the importance of collaboration in sustainability efforts. 20. Jun 2022 Capital Pride Celebration The Norwegian Embassy in Washington participated in the 2022 Capital Pride parade on Saturday, June 11. 17. Jun 2022 Norway House Reception Visitors from Norway House in Minneapolis, Minnesota, attended a reception at the Ambassador’s Residence on the evening of Wednesday, June 15. 02. Jun 2022 Kavli Prize Laureates Announced The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has just announced the 2022 Kavli Prize Laureates in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience. 01. Apr 2022 Bridging the Atlantic The Henry Bacon Seminar, a longstanding U.S. and Norwegian bilateral tradition, took place on March 31. 02. May 2022 Toward a New International Treaty on Plastic Pollution In March, 175 countries around the world unanimously agreed to begin negotiations on a global treaty addressing plastic pollution. 21. Apr 2022 Behind the Northern Lights On Wednesday, April 20, the Embassy opened its doors to visitors interested in the science and superstitions behind the aurora borealis – a phenomenon most often seen in the northernmost regions of the Earth, including Norway. 18. Apr 2022 Celebrating 44 Years The Norwegian Embassy in Washington congratulates driver and support staff member Fred Jackson on his retirement. 05. Apr 2022 Norwegian-American Defense Conference The eighth annual Norwegian-American Defense Conference took place on April 1, cohosted alongside NADIC. The topic was "Winning the Innovation Race through Speed and Cooperation. 01. Apr 2022 Ambassador Krutnes in California Ambassador Anniken R. Krutnes traveled to California in late March. While there, she attended the Pacific Offshore Wind Summit, hosted by Offshore Wind California. Previous 2 3 4 5 Next