News and events // Last updated: 07/05/2013 //

On 14 May, international experts and stakeholders will gather in Oslo for a two-day conference on right-wing extremism and hate crime directed towards minorities in Europe and beyond.

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News and events // Last updated: 19/04/2013 //

“It is with deep respect that we remember today the victims from the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw. They showed tremendous courage in the uprising, and for that they paid the highest price,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Espen Barth Eide.

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Photo: The University of Haifa .
News and events // Last updated: 31/01/2013 //

This past fall, the University of Haifa's Cheryl Spencer Department of Nursing hosted six students from Norway and is now preparing for the arrival of twelve students in March for the spring semester.

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Photo: MFA/Per Thrana.
News and events // Last updated: 13/12/2012 //

Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg commented, “After the fall of the Berlin Wall, the EU continued to safeguard peace by enlarging the union to include the new democracies of Central and Eastern Europe. These are projects of historical significance that have helped to secure peace and stability in Europe.”

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News and events // Last updated: 29/04/2013 //

Through the EEA and Norway Grants, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway support efforts to com-batting anti-Semitism and protecting Jewish Cultural Heritage in Europe. Cultural dialogue and understanding is increasingly important in multi-cultural Europe. It creates awareness of cultural diversity and strengthens citizens’ cultural identity. It shows us what can be achieved when cultures meet and...

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Photo: Hila Feldman as Hedda Gabler / Habima National theatre.
News and events // Last updated: 03/04/2013 //

The Habima National theatre performs a modern adaption of Henrik Ibsen's "Hedda Gabler".

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News and events // Last updated: 21/03/2013 //

“After 20 years of support from donor countries like Norway, Palestinian institutions are now strong enough to serve as a basis for an independent Palestinian state. At today’s meeting, the donors agreed to increase their contributions. But without a credible political process towards a two-state solution, it will become increasingly difficult for the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) to continue...

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Norsk // Last updated: 06.02.2013 //

Utenriksdepartementet fraråder alle ikke nødvendige reiser til grenseområdet (40 km) mot Gaza i det sørlige Israel.

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