News and events

13. Jul 2020

New travel advice for travel between Norway and other European countries

From 15 July, the Government is lifting restrictions on entry into Norway for people resident in countries in the Schengen area/EEA that have an acceptable level of infection.

Press release 17 Jun 2020

Norway elected to the UN Security Council

Today, Norway was elected as a member of the UN Security Council for the period 2021–2022.

How to find a partner for your EEA Grants project idea

One of the two main goals of the EEA Grants is to increase cooperation and relations between countries.

Fairy tales from the forests and seas of Norway

"Fairy tales from the forests and seas of Norway" is a new podcast series now adapted into Greek.

26. Jun 2020

Norway planning to ease restrictions on travel to and from other European countries

The Norwegian Government is planning to allow people resident in the Schengen area/EEA to enter Norway from 15 July, provided that they live in a country or region where the level of infection is acceptable …

15. Jun 2020

New accommodation places for 1,000 unaccompanied children and vulnerable asylum seekers in Greece, supported by the EEA Grants

Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein provide EUR 7,632,000 to finance new accommodation places for 1,000 unaccompanied children and vulnerable asylum seekers in Greece until 2024.

17 May celebration

Ambassador Frode Overland Andersen and his wife Siw Skjold Lexau invited Dr. Fedon Lindberg for a traditional 17th May breakfast.

The coronavirus situation

Information about travel, quarantine and entry restrictions to Norway.

Press release 04.05.2020

World unites to combat coronavirus

"A global health crisis can only be pushed back through solidarity, and true partnership between governments, strong multilateral institutions, civil society and the private sector" says Prime Minister …

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Values and priorities

Climate change and the environment

Climate change and environmental damage are two of the most dramatic challenges facing the world today. Many countries are already feeling the effects of climate change. In our part of the world, the changes in the Arctic region are particularly dramatic and worrying.

Norwegian society

Modern Norway is characterised by a high level of welfare, gender equality and economic stability.

Energy and marine resources

Arts and culture

European cooperation

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