Norway eases border restrictions for more Swedish regions
In a press conference this afternoon, the Norwegian government announced it will once again allow the…
Category: Diplomatic relations
Cuba and Norway Ratify Interest in Developing Cooperation
Norway and Cuba ratified this Wednesday their interest in continuing to develop cooperation projects for…
Cuba and Norway Ratify Interest in Developing Cooperation
Norway and Cuba ratified this Wednesday their interest in continuing to develop cooperation projects for…
Norway – a close partner with the EU
Norway’s cooperation with the EU is based on this vision: a Europe that is secure, free,…
Ambassador of Kazakhstan presents credentials to the King of Norway
Oslo, 9 May 2019 – Yerkin Akhinzhanov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan, presented his Letters of Credence…
Norwegian Embassy in Azerbaijan ceases its operation from May 16
The Norwegian Embassy in Azerbaijan has ceased its operations since May 16, 2019. “Dear Friends…
Costs related to the campaign for a seat on the UN Security Council
The costs directly related to Norway’s campaign for a seat on the UN Security Council…
Embassy of Slovakia Honour the Legacy of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Norwegian poet, dramatist, novelist and journalist, Björnson was one of the most prominent figures of…
5G security a ‘positive step forward’: U.S. official
Having previously tried to play hardball with Germany over 5G security the US now says…
12 embassies post joint statement calling on the Romanian Gov’t to drop justice law amendments
France’s Embassy in Bucharest has posted on its Facebook page a joint statement on behalf…
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recognized as an honorary doctorate at BI
On Friday March 8th, on the International Women’s Day, Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary…
Norway increasingly concerned, USA threatens Russia for meddling in Venezuela
President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Venezuela warned that the administration could impose financial sanctions…
Norway and the UN to host international conference on sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises
Together with the UN and other partners, Norway will host an international pledging conference to…
Strengthening cooperation with Cyprus
Norway and Cyprus are signing MoUs on funding totalling EUR 11.5 million for the new…
New UN special envoy for Syria assumes office
Veteran Norwegian diplomat Geir O. Pedersen has assumed his post as the United Nations’ special…
U.S. Secretary of State, Norwegian Foreign Minister discuss Russian threat and Ukraine
Russia’s international aggression and the situation around Ukraine were among key issues of discussion between…
Bulgaria and Norway to Work Together on Joint Projects Related to Western Balkans
Bulgaria and Norway are going to work together on joint projects in the Western Balkans in order to urge young people…
Norway to Close Embassy in Baku, Open in Tbilisi
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Ine Eriksen Søreide said Oslo plans to open its…
UN secretary-general to appoint Geir Peders as Syria envoy
Norwegian diplomat Geir Pedersen will be the new United Nations Syria envoy, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio…
Death of former High Commissioner Thorvald Stoltenberg
Former UN High Commissioner for Refugees Thorvald Stoltenberg passed away in Oslo on Friday. “Thorvald…
Norway Sign agreement to support Palestinian statistics bureau
Palestinian Minister of Finance and Planning Shukri Bishara, and Hilde Haraldstad, Representative of the Office…
Norway seeking seat on UN Security Council in 2021-2022
Many of the challenges the world is now facing can only be addressed through cooperation…
Norwegian Diplomat Kai Eide: Kosovo deserves more from the EU
Norwegian diplomat and former UN’s special envoy to Kosovo, Kai Eide, has slammed the EU…
United Nations Secretary-General’s Opening remarks at press encounter
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’s Opening remarks at press encounter with Foreign Minister of Norway…
UN Secretary-General to Norway and Oslo Forum
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide is hosting the annual Oslo Forum, a meeting…