News and events

23.Apr.2018

Bringing the Nordic Energy Solutions to Ethiopia

Nordic Energy Research (NER) and the International Centre for Hydropower (ICH) organized a seminar on African Power Market Concept – Operation and Opportunities in Addis Ababa from April 11-13, 2018.

03.Apr.2018

Joint FGM Programme of NCA and Save the Children in Ethiopia and Somalia

26 February – 1 March NRC and Save The Children conducted a planning and review meeting in Addis Ababa, regarding the Joint FGM (female genital mutilation) Programme in Ethiopia and Somalia.

12.Mar.2018

The Embassy Hosts Team Norway Meeting Focusing on Agribusiness

The Norwegian Embassy in Addis Ababa hosted a Team Norway meeting on the 6th of March 2018, where several Norwegian companies and non-governmental organizations participated.

23.Feb.2018

Norwegian Consortium Launches Joint Resilience Building Project in Ethiopia

22. February a consortium of three Norwegian NGOs launched a Joint Resilience Building Project (JRBP).

22.Dec.2017

Ambassador’s Keynote Address at the Opening of the National Alliance of Civilisations Forum

Hawassa, 22 December 2017

18.Dec.2017 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

AU Peace and Security Council: Open Session on Migration, Development and Security in Africa

Second Secretary Audun Fostvedt-Mills represented the Embassy at the 740th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council, on migration, development and security in Africa. Norway's full statement is reproduced below.

07.Dec.2017

Norwegian International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) Director Per Fredrik Pharo Visited Ethiopia

Ethiopia and Norway has signed a partnership agreement focusing on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, enhancing carbon stock, sustainable forest management (REDD+) in 2013.

23.Nov.2017

Agreement Signed for the Implementation of the Forest Landscape Restoration Programme in the Amhara Region

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Addis Ababa and the Norwegian Forestry Group (NFG) have signed a Grant Agreement for the implementation of the Forest Landscape Restoration Programme in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia.

15.Nov.2017

Ethiopia Norway Partnership and Business for Sustainable Solutions – Seminar Concluded Successfully, November 7 - 9, 2017

In connection with the Royal Couple's visit from Norway to Ethiopia, Innovation Norway in collaboration with Virke – the Enterprise Federation of Norway, and the Royal Norwegian Embassy organized a business seminar for the accompanying 60 plus busine

13.Nov.2017 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Summary of the official visit of HRH Crown Prince Haakon and HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit to Ethiopia

Their Royal Highnesses (TRH) Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway travelled to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia for an official state visit from 7-9 November 2017.

31.Oct.2017 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Statement by H.E. Ambassador Andreas Gaarder to the Permanent Representatives' Committee of the African Union

Address by H.E. Andreas Gaarder, Ambassador of Norway to Ethiopia, Djibouti and the AU, to the Permanent Representatives' Committee on 27 October 2017.

27.Oct.2017

Studentpraktikant våren 2018

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