News

03. Sep 2019

Globalskolen

Til alle norske barnefamilier bosatt i utlandet. Hele verdens norske nettskole har ledig plass denne høsten til elever i grunnskolealder! Søknadsfrist høsten 2019 er 9. september. Søknadsfrist våren 2020 …

11. Apr 2019

Are you planning to travel to Norway and need a visa or residence permit?

As of the 12th of May 2019, applications for a visitor’s visa or residence permit to Norway will be sent to the Norwegian Embassy in Amman, Jordan, which will become a regional hub for immigration from …

01. Apr 2019

Endringer i barneloven

Den 1. april ikraftsettes endringer i barnelova og statsborgerloven om foreldreskap og statsborgerskap for barn født i utlandet

17. Feb 2019

Norway to disburse NOK 125 million to UNRWA

‘The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is in a critical financial situation and is facing a severe funding gap. That is why we like last year are disbursing the whole of our core …

14. Feb 2019

Prime Minster Solberg’s speech during the AU summit in Addis

On 9-10 February, Norway’s Prime Minister, H.E. Erna Solberg, visited Addis Ababa where the annual AU Summit took place. Norway is a close partner to the AU, recently illustrated by the establishment of …

23. Jan 2019

UN Security Council, Open Debate on the situation in the Middle-East

Statement by Ambassador Ms. Mona Juul in the Open Debate on the situation in the Middle-East, including the Palestinian question, 22 January 2019.

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Values and priorities

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.

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.

Energy and marine resources

Peace, stability and security

Climate change and the environment

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