News and events 04. Jun 2019 Newsletter June 2019 Shanghai is hot these days, and so are these upcoming events! Keep reading to see what's happening this June. 03. May 2019 Newsletter May 2019 Kom mai, du skjønne milde! May is a special month for us Norwegians. Slowly, we transition into summer, and most importantly, we celebrate our Constitution Day on May 17. 02. Apr 2019 Newsletter April 2019 Spring has finally come to Shanghai! In addition to warmer weather, April brings many interesting events that are worth checking out. Keep reading to see what this month has to offer. 27. Mar 2019 Resolution on environmental human rights defenders adopted in UN Human Rights Council 22 March|A Norwegian-led resolution on environmental human rights defenders was adopted by consensus in the UN Human Rights Council yesterday. 18. Mar 2019 Notice The Royal Norwegian Consulate General will be closed on 25 and 26 March 2019 due to an internal seminar. 21. Mar 2019 Karen Uhlenbeck first woman to win the Abel Prize The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize in Mathematics for 2019 to Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck of the University of Texas at Austin, USA, “for her pioneering achievements in geometric partial differential equatio 11. Mar 2019 Norway’s Honorary Consul General to Mongolia awarded Order of Merit On 13 February, Norway’s Honorary Consul General to Mongolia, Sarangerel Luvsanvandan was awarded the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit by ambassador Svein Sæther. 01. Mar 2019 Newsletter March 2019 Happy Year of the Pig! After a successful transition into the New Year of the Chinese lunar calendar, celebrated by devouring all the traditional dishes that comes with the holiday, we are back at the office and ready to make this year of the pig a s 01. Mar 2019 Newsletter March 2019 Happy Year of the Pig! After a successful transition into the New Year of the Chinese lunar calendar, celebrated by devouring all the traditional dishes that comes with the holiday, we are back at the office and ready to make this year of the pig a s 18. Feb 2019 Norway and the UN to host international conference on sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises Together with the UN and other partners, Norway will host an international pledging conference to strengthen efforts to combat sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises. The conference will take place in Oslo on 23-24 May. 14. Jan 2019 | Press Release Norwegian Government launches new National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security The Government’s new National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security is being launched today at the Nobel Peace Center. 11. Jan 2019 | Shanghai Newsletter January 2019 We want to wish everyone a Happy New Year, and welcome you to the first newsletter in 2019. 1 2 3 4 5 6 #