News and Events

07. Jan 2020

Embassy Job Opening: Senior Congressional Affairs Adviser

The Embassy of Norway in Washington, D.C. has a vacancy for a full-time Senior Congressional Affairs Adviser. Deadline for applications: 15 January, 2020.

19. Dec 2019

Dual Citizenship: New Forms Coming Feb. 3

Beginning January 1, 2020, Norway will allow dual citizenship. If you are planning to apply for Norwegian citizenship, The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) recommends that you wait until February …

06. Dec 2019

Norway to strengthen cooperation with the UN on marine plastic litter from shipping and fisheries

'In the fight against marine litter, it is vital to strengthen the capacity to prevent pollution from shipping and fisheries in developing countries. Norway is therefore allocating NOK 40 million to a …

29. Nov 2019

The Embassy's Main Phone Line is Down

Our main phone line is down. In the meantime, you can reach us at +1 202-469-3900. Or you may email us at [email protected] Thank you.

26. Nov 2019 | 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, D.C.

Holiday Celebration at Union Station

The Norwegian Christmas tree at Washington, D.C.'s Union Station will remain on display through January 3, 2020.

17. Oct 2019

The Dream We Carry: Speech by PM Solberg at Frankfurter Buchmesse

Speech by Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the opening of the Frankfurt Book Fair, 15 October 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.

The High North

Large parts of Norway lie north of the Arctic Circle. Sound management of the abundant Arctic resources is high on Norway’s agenda. This requires global cooperation based on scientific knowledge and international law.

Energy and marine resources

Climate change and the environment

Norwegian society

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