News and Events


17. Dec 2019

Plastic = fantastic? Not in the oceans, say India, Norway

Ambassador Frydenlund visits Goa to promote Indo-Norwegian cooperation on polar oceans, pollution, waste management and smart cities.

Statement at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25)

Statement by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the UN Climate Change Conference, COP25, in Madrid 2 December 2019.

Norway to strengthen cooperation with the UN on marine plastic litter from shipping and fisheries

‘In the fight against marine litter, it is vital to strengthen the capacity to prevent pollution from shipping and fisheries in developing countries.

Norway to strengthen Indo-Norwegian cooperation in higher education and research in Tamil Nadu

Norwegian Ambassador Hans Jacob Frydenlund visited Chennai in a bid to explore opportunities for Indo-Norwegian cooperation in research and higher education.

Solid as a rock: Ambassador hails Indo-Norwegian geotechnical cooperation at IndoRock 2019

Norway’s niche knowledge has a lot to contribute to India’s infrastructure journey, Ambassador said at the 8th Indian Rock Conference-IndoRock 2019 held recently.

04. Nov 2019

Keeping construction clean and green: SINTEF project recycling construction waste in Delhi

One of the biggest sources of waste in India comes from construction and demolition.

16. Oct 2019

Norwegian energy major Equinor sets up India office

Permanent offices demonstrate the Norwegian company’s commitment to India amidst growing bilateral business ties.

15. Oct 2019

Growing strong: Village Knowledge Centres to help increase yields and overcome climate change in farming

Two Norwegian-funded Village Knowledge Centres in Odisha have recently opened to the public. The Centres will help farmers increase overcome challenges from climate change while increasing crop yields.

08. Oct 2019

A breath of fresh air – Norwegian experts eager to contribute to India’s National Clean Air Programme

The Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU) is eager to contribute to the Indian National Clean Air Programme. “NILU is looking forward to contribute its expertise and experiences to efforts in India” said Dr.

01. Oct 2019

Indian project wins scholarship at Ibsen Awards 2019

In competition with a record-breaking 149 applications from 60 countries, an Indian project has been named one of the five winners of the Ibsen Scholarships 2019.

26. Sep 2019

Going green in the Blue Economy: NITI Aayog visits Norway to boost sustainable ocean management

A team of experts from India’s National Institute for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) visited Norway last week to learn about integrated ocean management and green transformation in the shipping sector

25. Sep 2019

Ambassaden i New Delhi søker studentpraktikanter for våren 2020

Den norske ambassaden i New Delhi er blant utenrikstjenestens største og mest varierte. Vi tilbyr praktikantopphold til 2 studenter med varighet på 6 måneder. Søknadsfrist er 13. oktober 2019, med tiltredelse i midten av januar 2020.