News

21. Oct 2018

Strategy for Norway’s efforts in the Sahel region 2018-2020

Norway is stepping up its efforts in the Sahel. 10 September the Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched its strategy for the Sahel region for the period 2018-2020.

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 …

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 …

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 …

12. Dec 2018

New rules about dual citizenship

21. Oct 2018 | New York

Norwegian Statement in the Security Council Open Debate on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question

Statement by Ambassador Tore Hattrem in the Security Council Open Debate on the Situation …

16. Oct 2018 | Cairo

International Day of the Girl Takeover

This October across the world, girls stepped into the shoes of Ambassadors, Mayors …

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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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