News and events 18. Jun 2019 | Ambassaden i Singapore Ambassaden i Singapore feirer 50 år I år er det 50 år siden ambassaden i Singapore ble etablert. Et norsk-svensk konsulat var blitt satt opp i Singapore i 1851, etterfulgt av et norsk konsulat i 1906, men den store dagen for en fullverdig ambassade i Singapore var 7. mars 1969. 04. Apr 2019 Endringer i barnelova og statsborgerloven Den 1. april ikraftsettes endringer i barnelova og statsborgerloven om foreldreskap og statsborgerskap for barn født i utlandet. 12. Dec 2018 Dual Citizenship to be allowed for Norwegians On 6 December 2018, the Storting (Norwegian parliament) adopted a resolution that entitles anyone who is, or wishes to become, a Norwegian citizen to dual citizenship. 09. Jul 2018 Old banknotes taken out of circulation The old series of Norway’s 100-krone and 200-krone notes are no longer legal tender after 30 May 2018. However, old banknotes can be exchanged. Here is how to proceed. 03. May 2018 Blue business sailing into green territory Last week, the Asia-Europe Meeting Conference “Green Shipping. Blue Business. Moving Forward Together.” was held in conjunction with Singapore Maritime Week 2018. 19. Apr 2018 Report: Norway-ASEAN Energy Workshop 16 April, Innovation Norway Singapore held a Norway-ASEAN Energy Workshop. H. E. 01. Mar 2018 Norwegian Ambassadors and business leaders visiting INTERPOL Tuesday February 27 Ambassador Anita Nergaard, the Norwegian Ambassadors to Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines and business leaders from Norwegian companies visited INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation in Singapore to get insight in INTERPOLs 02. Feb 2018 Small steps leaving green footprints Singapore and Norway steers towards a climate-resilient future. 10. Nov 2017 ASEAN on the agenda On 8-9 November Ambassador Anita Nergaard hosted representatives from Norwegian embassies to ASEAN countries, including Norway’s first separately designated ambassador to ASEAN, Mr Morten Høglund, in Singapore. 23. Oct 2017 Changes in the Government - New Minister of Foreign Affairs In a session of the Council of State 20 October, the King has made changes in the Government. 18. Jul 2017 Origin matters: Norwegian seafood rebranded Monday 17 July, partners and friends of the Norwegian Seafood Council (NCS) gathered at the Norwegian Ambassador’s residence to celebrate the NSC’s new country of origin mark. 06. Jul 2017 Playing by the rules: Norway’s Foreign Minister urges openness during Singapore visit The backlash to globalization is threatening to tear down the institutions that facilitate international cooperation and dialogue. But Norway’s Foreign Minister Børge Brende says allowing these forces to win is not an option. 1 2 #