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05. Jun 2025

The Holberg Prize conferred upon Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Bergen, Norway – Today, the Holberg Prize was conferred upon Indian Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, by HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway.

26. Mar 2025

Japanese mathematician Masaki Kashiwara awarded the Abel Prize 2025

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize 2025 to Professor Masaki Kashiwara at Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University, Japan, and …

14. Mar 2025

Literary Theorist Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Named 2025 Holberg Prize Laureate

BERGEN, Norway – Today, the Holberg Prize—one of the largest international prizes awarded annually to an outstanding researcher in the humanities, social sciences, law or theology—named Indian scholar …

12. Mar 2025

Visa applications from Senegal are transferred to Nairobi

From the 12th of March 2025 the Embassy of Norway in Nairobi is responsible for applications for short stay visas and residence permits submitted in Senegal.

07. Mar 2025

Ambassaden i Accra søker studentpraktikant for høsten 2025

Vil du få i innblikk i utenrikstjenesten, lære mer om Vest-Afrika og være med når norsk utenrikspolitikk omsettes til praksis? Da er en praktikantplass ved ambassaden i Accra noe for deg! Ambassaden søker …

23. Jan 2025

Visa applications from Cameroon are transferred to Nairobi

From the 23rd of January 2025 the Embassy of Norway in Nairobi is responsible for applications for short stay visas and residence permits submitted in Cameroon.

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