News and events

26.Feb.2018

Norwegian Government calls on aid sector to intensify efforts to prevent sexual exploitation

Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide and Minister of International Development Nikolai Astrup are urging all partner organisations that receive funding from Norway to intensify their efforts to prevent sexual harassment, violence and abuse

20.Feb.2018 | Amman, Jordan

Praktikant i Amman - høsten 2018

Den norske ambassaden i Amman tilbyr én praktikantplass høsten 2018 for tidsrommet juli – desember med søknadsfrist 10. mars 2018.

12.Dec.2017

Nyhetssak - eksempel

Ingress

08.Dec.2017

Sikkerhetsinfo ifbm forventede demonstrasjoner - Security warning due to expected demonstrations

It is announced demonstrations around Jordan Friday 8th December in protest against the US decision to recognize Jeusalem as the capital of Israel.

25.Oct.2017

Embassy Closed 25. and 26. October.

The Embassy will be closed from 12pm on the 25. October and the whole day on the 26. October. Normal opening hours will resume Sunday 29. October.

22.Oct.2017 | Oslo

New Minister of Foreign Affairs

In a session of the Council of State today, the King has made changes in the Norwegian Government.

18.Sep.2017 | Amman

Praktikant i Amman - våren 2018

Vil du jobbe ved ambassaden i Amman i seks måneder? Vi tilbyr én praktikantplass fra og med januar 2018. Søknadsfrist for stillingen er lørdag 14. oktober.

24.Aug.2017

Globalskolen - norsk nettskole for norske barn i utlandet

Globalskolen gir undervisning i norsk, samfunnsfag og KRLE til barn som går på lokale eller internasjonale skoler i utlandet. Undervisningen bygger på norsk læreplan for grunnskolen, Kunnskapsløftet. All undervisning skjer over Internett.

05.Mar.2017

Creating life in the desert

Norwegian initiative «Sahara Forest Project» launches construction in Aqaba. Project aims to grow vegetables in the desert and to produce 10.000 liters of fresh water every day.

05.Mar.2017

Norway provides NOK 380 million to the UN’s Emergency Response Fund

The many large-scale, protracted humanitarian crises in the world today have created a tremendous need for emergency aid, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

05.Mar.2017

Bloodbath in Aleppo must stop

‘The bloodbath in Aleppo must stop. Reports from the UN of civilians and aid workers being summarily executed over the last 24 hours give cause for serious concern.‘, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende.

05.Mar.2017 | Amman

Norwegian sponsored education project draws to a close

A full day learning event in Amman, saw the wrapping up of the “Education for the Future” research project, the overall aim of which has been to promote positive learning environments for Jordanian and Syrian school children in Jordan.