News and events 12. Dec 2018 Dual citizenship Norwegian Parliament adopted a resolution that entitles anyone who is, or wishes to become, a Norwegian citizen to adopt dual citizenship. 07. Dec 2018 Partnering with UNDP The Government of Norway entered into a partnership agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka. 08. Nov 2018 Press Release: Building a talent pool for the future has to start now PRESS RELEASE: The Sri Lanka – NORDIC Business Council along with the Norwegian Business Association Sri Lanka, and the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce held an ICT breakfast forum and networking event at Cinnamon Grand on 9th November. 15. Nov 2018 Press Release: Norway provides USD 3.5 million for local empowerment through ILO Norway extended support up to 30 million NOK (3.5 million USD) to expand the ongoing project on LEED+ implemented by ILO. 14. Jan 2019 Press release: Norwegian Government launches new National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security PRESS RELEASE: The Government’s new National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security is being launched today at the Nobel Peace Center.