News and events

08. Sep 2021

Welcome to new management team

Welcome to new management teamWe are pleased to announce that the embassy has a new management-team as of this week. We extend a warm welcome the new team consisting of Counsellor (admin) Gerd Grøholt …

22. Jul 2021

Stortings- og sametingsvalget 2021 - Forhåndsstemmegivning utenriks

Valgdagen for stortings- og sametingsvalget 2021 er fastsatt til mandag 13. september 2021. Fra 1. juli til 3. september kan du forhåndsstemme i utlandet. Du kan forhåndsstemme ved ambassaden, ved enkelte …

22. Jul 2021

Finland and Norway sign agreements extending IGM programme to 2024

On 7 May 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway signed a funding agreement sealing Phase II of the Inclusive growth in Mozambique programme. By doing so, it joined the Ministry for Foreign Affairs …

14. Apr 2021

Norway increases funding for humanitarian efforts in Mozambique

The Norwegian Embassy in Maputo announces that Norway will contribute approx. USD 4 million (NOK 36,5 million) in humanitarian and emergency aid to Mozambique. The assistance will be distributed to the …

14. Apr 2021

Noruega aumenta financiamento para esforços humanitários em Moçambique

A Noruega irá contribuir com cerca de 36,5 milhões de Coroas (aprox. USD 4 milhões) em ajuda humanitária e de emergência à Moçambique. A assistência será canalisada através das Organizações das Nações …

17. Mar 2021

Lovász and Wigderson to share the Abel Prize

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize for 2021 to László Lovász of Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary, and Avi Wigderson of the Institute for Advanced …

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Values and priorities

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.

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.

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.

Arts and culture

Norway has a vibrant arts and culture sector. Today, as in the past, many Norwegian artists and other cultural professionals find inspiration beyond Norway’s national borders.

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