Values and priorities

Peace, stability and security

The security challenges facing the world are becoming increasingly complex. Political solutions are needed to end wars and armed conflicts. Terrorism and organised crime have to be fought across national borders.

The High North

The Arctic is changing. Climate change and melting sea ice are creating challenges but also opportunities in the north. International cooperation is more important than ever.

Energy and marine resources

Climate change and the environment

Norway today

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26. Sep 2017

Norway's Statement at the UN General Assembly 2017

(New York, Sept. 25, 2017) Norway's statement at the opening of the UN General Assembly, 72nd session, was delivered by the UN ambassador Tore Hattrem.

20. Sep 2017

Praktikantplass ved Ambassaden i Washington DC

Ambassaden i Washington D.C. tilbyr hver vår og høst 3-4 praktikantplasser. Søknadsfrist for våren 2018 er 2. oktober, 2017.

21. Sep 2017

Norway Increases Support for UN Funding Facility for Immediate Stabilization in Iraq by NOK 20M

Press release | Date: 2017-09-20 | 'The fight against ISIL in Iraq is being won. Some 90% of the areas previously held by Isil have been liberated, and over two million internally displaced Iraqis have returned home.

19. Sep 2017

Norway Increases Humanitarian Support to Myanmar and Bangladesh

Press release | Date: 2017-09-19 | ‘I am very concerned about the civilians in Rakhine who have been subjected to violence and forced to flee.

19. Sep 2017

Humanitarian Aid to Areas Liberated From ISIL

Press release | Date: 2017-09-19 | 'Norway will provide an additional NOK 80 million to humanitarian organisations that are helping people who are fleeing the hostilities in Syria.

31. Aug 2017

Edvard Munch: Color in Context at the National Gallery of Art

September 3, 2017 – January 28, 2018 | National Gallery of Art, West Building, Ground Floor - Gallery 22 | Edvard Munch (1863–1944), the Norwegian artist active in Paris and Berlin at the end of the nineteenth century, is famous for images that repre

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