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28. Sep 2020

Covid-19, visa and residence applications

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected our services to applicants for visas and residence permits. Rules and procedures are subject to change, and we will update this article with relevant information for …

10. Mar 2020

COVID-19

Her finner du oppdatert informasjon om koronaviruset.

30. Mar 2020

The Embassy is closed

The Norwegian Embassy in Accra will continue to be closed to the public until further notice due to the COVID-19 situation.

16. Mar 2020

Restrictions on entry into Norway (COVID-19)

The Norwegian Government has implemented extensive restrictions on entry into Norway due to the spread of COVID-19.

12. Mar 2020

Melding til norske statsborgere

Norske borgere kan møte nye innreisetiltak i andre land

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Climate change and the environment

Climate change and environmental damage are two of the most dramatic challenges facing the world today. Many countries are already feeling the effects of climate change. In our part of the world, the changes in the Arctic region are particularly dramatic and worrying.

Peace, stability and security

The security challenges facing the world are becoming increasingly complex. Norway will meet these challenges through its strong commitment to NATO, its broad engagement in peace and reconciliation efforts and through international cooperation.

Energy and marine resources

The growing world population will need more and more food and energy. Sustainable use of marine resources will help to meet this demand.

Development policy and humanitarian efforts

Worldwide, 800 million people are living in extreme poverty, and 70 million people have been forced to flee their homes. We have a global responsibility to help people in need and contribute to long-term development and a more just world.