News and events

10. Dec 2018

In the future, Norway will allow dual citizenship

On 6 December 2018, the Norwegian parliament decided that in the future it will be allowed to have other citizenship in addition to a Norwegian citizenship.

11. Oct 2019

Embassy closed on Thanksgiving Day

The Embassy will be closed on Monday October 14th for Thanksgiving Day. The Embassy will reopen on Tuesday October 15th at 9:00 am.

18. Sep 2019

Nordic Bridges 2021

Nordic Bridges, a year-long multidisciplinary arts initiative explores contemporary Nordic culture throughout Canada. Harbourfront Centre will lead the unique Joint Nordic Cultural Initiative launching …

28. Aug 2019

Embassy closed on Labour Day

Please note that the embassy will be closed Monday September 2nd 2019 for Labour Day. We will be open as normal on Tuesday September 3rd at 9:00 am.

16. Aug 2019

Praktikantplass ved ambassaden i Ottawa

Den norske ambassaden i Ottawa tilbyr praktikantopphold for én student våren 2020 med varighet f.o.m. 3. februar t.o.m. 31. juli. Søknadsfristen er søndag 15. september 2019.

19. Jun 2019

Kommunestyre- og fylkestingsvalget 2019

9. september 2019 er det kommunestyre- og fylkestingsvalg i Norge. Velgere som bor eller oppholder seg i utlandet kan forhåndsstemme hos utenriksstasjoner eller særskilt oppnevnte stemmemottakere. I Canada …

15. May 2019

Embassy closed Friday 17 May and Monday 20 May

The Embassy will be closed on Friday May 17th 2019 due to the Norwegian National Day. The Embassy will also be closed on Monday May 20th for Victoria Day.

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Values and priorities

The High North

Large parts of Norway lie north of the Arctic Circle. Sound management of the abundant Arctic resources is high on Norway’s agenda. This requires global cooperation based on scientific knowledge and international law.

Arts and culture

Norway has a vibrant arts and culture sector. Today, as in the past, many Norwegian artists and other cultural professionals find inspiration beyond Norway’s national borders.

Energy and marine resources

Climate change and the environment

Peace, stability and security

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