Beijing News and Events 08. Jul 2019 New report on Norway's progress towards the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development We are pleased to introduce the annual report on Norway’s follow-up of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 03. Jul 2019 Record-high Norwegian core funding to UN organisations in 2019 Norway is increasing its core funding to six UN organisations, to a total of over NOK 3 billion. This is the highest amount of funding Norway has ever allocated to these organisations combined. 01. Jul 2019 Globalskolen - norsk grunnskoleundervisning på nett Globalskolen er et nettbasert undervisningstilbud i norsk, samfunnsfag og KRLE for elever i grunnskolealder som er bosatt i utlandet. Tilbudet er tilpasset familier som ønsker å holde kontakten med Norge og norsk grunnskole. 26. Jun 2019 Norway to provide NOK 345 million for humanitarian mine clearance in 2019 Norway is maintaining a high level of support for humanitarian mine clearance in 2019, with an allocation of NOK 345 million. 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. 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. 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. 20. Dec 2018 New citizenship rules On 6 December 2018, the Storting (Norwegian parliament) adopted a resolution that entitles anyone who is, or wishes to become, a Norwegian citizen to dual citizenship. 09. Oct 2018 | Beijing Letter from Geir O. Pedersen, Norwegian Ambassador to China Kina Globalskolen Globalskolen er et undervisningstilbud i norsk, samfunnsfag og KRLE for norske barn i grunnskolealder som er bosatt i utlandet. Søknadsfristen for høstsemesteret er 30. august, og for vårsemesteret 30. januar. 1 2 3 4 5 #