News and events //
09/03/2010 //
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day 8th of March, the Norwegian Embassy paid a visit to two different events focusing on women’s role and status in society in the region.
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News and events //
08/03/2010 //
Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre commended the people of Iraq for turning out to vote in the parliamentary election on 7 March 2010.
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News and events //
01/03/2010 //
The Jordanian journalist and writer Rana Husseini is well known internationally for her fight against honour killings of women. At the book signing for her latest release “Murder in the name of Honour” in Amman in February, the queue to get a signed copy was endless.
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News and events //
11/02/2010 //
Norway has much to offer tourists in the winter: snow, mountains, fjords and the unique culture of the Sámi people. We invited Audun Pettersen, one of the people most actively involved in Norway’s tourist industry, to tell us about some of the activities he would recommend.
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