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Forhåndsstemme i utlandet ved valg i Norge

Kommunestyre- og fylkestingsvalget 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 the Middle East and North Africa.

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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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.

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 a new Permanent Mission of Norway to the AU.

New rules about dual citizenship

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.

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 in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, 18 October 2018.

International Day of the Girl Takeover

This October across the world, girls stepped into the shoes of Ambassadors, Mayors, heads of educational institutions, and business leaders to show that girls can be leaders and decision makers and have their voice heard on the challenges they face.

Transit at Oslo airport Gardermoen – do you need a transit visa?

Please be aware that some nationals are required to be in possession of an airport transit visa when passing through the international transit area of Oslo airport. Starting from 24th of August 2018

Nordic roundtable on women leadership

Women’s leadership in peace, security and development in focus during high-level Roundtable Discussion organized by the Nordic Embassies together with CCCPA and UNTSO