News and Events


26. Apr 2022

Norway to become member of International Solar Alliance

‘We need to increase the pace of the green transition worldwide, and the use of solar cells will be important in this context. This is why Norway is joining the International Solar Alliance.

30. Aug 2024

Statement by Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide on the situation in the occupied West Bank

Amidst the ongoing horrors in Gaza, the situation in the occupied West Bank is extremely dangerous.

27. Jun 2024

Norway to provide NOK 394 million to support the UN’s human rights efforts

‘War, authoritarian regimes and food insecurity are posing a threat to people’s rights across the world.

11. Apr 2022

Circular economy and waste management in India - initiatives coordinated by SINTEF, Norway

The Embassy recently held a seminar on Circular Economy and Waste Management in India with the purpose of disseminating SINTEF's knowledge and experience gained in India.

22. May 2024

Norway recognises Palestine as a state

‘The Norwegian Government has decided that Norway will recognise Palestine as a state.

31. Mar 2022

Research and Innovation for safe and cost-effective clean hydrogen production

Team Norway India in collaboration with Indo-Norwegian Centre of Excellence on Hydrogen, held a webinar on Research and Innovation for safe and cost-effective clean hydrogen production.

22. May 2024

Indo-Norwegian Cooperation Programme in Higher Education and Research - INCP2 - Call for applications 2024

The Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) India, announce up to NOK 32 000 000, - ≈ INR 262 080 000, - in joint grants (50/50 from each side) to project partnerships between Norwegia

13. May 2024

Highlights from Ambassador's Visit to Sri Lanka

Ambassador May-Elin Stener visits Sri Lanka, the second time in her term as Ambassador to Sri Lanka.

25. Mar 2022

Norway India health cooperation in Rajasthan

Norway and India have a long standing cooperation to promote maternal and child health through the Norway India Partnership initiative (NIPI).

10. Mar 2024

EFTA and India sign Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement

Today, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) States – Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland – and India signed a Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA).

10. Mar 2024

Norway enters into historic trade deal with India

Norway and the other EFTA countries have reached an agreement with India on a trade deal. The agreement is historic and will provide zero tariffs on almost all Norwegian exports to India.

27. Feb 2024

Norway assists in scheme for crucial financial transfers from Israel to Palestine

Norway is facilitating an arrangement that will enable the Palestinian Authority to receive clearance revenues that Israel collects on its behalf.