News and events

20. Mar 2019

Karen Uhlenbeck first woman to win the Abel Prize

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize in Mathematics for 2019 to Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck of the University of Texas at Austin, USA “for her pioneering achievements in geometric partial differential equation

19. Mar 2019 | BERGEN, Norway

The Holberg Prize Names Scholar of Cultural History Paul Gilroy as 2019 Laureate

Today, the Holberg Prize—one of the largest international prizes awarded annually to an outstanding researcher in the arts and humanities, the social sciences, law or theology—named British cultural historian and postcolonial scholar Paul Gilroy its

26. Feb 2019 | Asian Institute of Management 123 Paseo de Roxas, 1229 Makati

Nordic Innovation Forum

NordCham Philippines, together with the Embassies of Denmark, Norway, Sweden in Manila, the Embassy of Finland in Kuala Lumpur, and the Philippines Norway Business Council, and in partnership with Asian Institute of Management, Ideaspace Foundation,

05. Mar 2019

Norwegian Embassy Manila, Cebu Consulate Schedule

Please be advised that the Norwegian Embassy in Manila is closed on 14 and 15 March …

05. Mar 2019

Bringing students “Back to School”

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Manila, in partnership with UNICEF, supports schoolchildren …

28. Feb 2019 | Manila

Norway installs first solar-powered diplomatic residence in the Philippines

Norway installs first solar-powered diplomatic residence in the Philippines with …

26. Feb 2019

Nordlys x P-NOiSE with Fringe MNL

Come and be witness to this collaboration between Nordlys, P-NOiSE, and Fringe Manila---a …

12. Feb 2019 | Museum of Contemporary Art and Design

Edvard Munch Film Screening

Celebrating this year’s arts month, The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Manila, together …

04. Feb 2019

Cebu Consulate Holiday Schedule

Please be advised that the Norwegian Consulate in Cebu is closed on 05 February 2019 …

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Values and priorities

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.

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.

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.

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