News and Events Statement on the 12th Independence Anniversary of South Sudan Today (July 9) represents a significant moment in the history of South Sudan. On behalf of the Government of Norway I wish to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the people of South Sudan on this 12th Celebration of Independence. 29. Jun 2023 Special Envoy visits South Sudan Jon Anton Johnson, the Norwegian Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan, visited South Sudan from Monday, June 26 to Wednesday, June 28 and held meetings with key stakeholders in the peace process in South Sudan and Sudan. 26. Jun 2023 Norway extends support to CTSAMVM with NOK 20 million contribution Norway will this year contribute a total of NOK 20 million (approx. 1.9 million USD) to support CTSAMVM. Norway has been a consistent partner of the mechanisms established under R-ARCSS since their inception. Norway extends NOK 20 million support to RJMEC 18. May 2023 Norway Hosts Constitutional Day in Juba. Celebrated annually on 17 May, the day that signifies Norway’s long history of advancing democracy, the rule of law, human rights, and freedom of speech across the globe. 05. May 2023 Norway Contributes 10 million NOK to CTSAMVM 03. May 2023 Statement on the World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2023. (Attributed to the Deputy Head of Mission, Lars Peter Henie) 08. Mar 2023 Statement on International Women’s Day By the South Sudan Women, Peace, and Security Working Group, co-chaired by the Embassies of Norway and Canada and facilitated by UN Women 25. Oct 2022 Norway increases funding for UNESCO's efforts to promote freedom of expression and cultural rights Norway has entered into a new agreement with UNESCO on the provision of NOK 200 million to support efforts to promote freedom of expression, artistic freedom and world heritage. 29. Sep 2022 Statement by the Troika on Conflict in Upper Nile and Accountability for Violence 12. Aug 2022 Reflections from outgoing Norwegian Ambassador Siv Kaspersen 08. Mar 2022 Statement on the International Women’s Day on 8 March 2022 By the South Sudan Women, Peace and Security Group co-chaired by the Embassies of Norway and Sweden, facilitated by UN Women Previous 1 2 3 4 Next