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  • UK announces health surcharge

    Surcharge of £200 per year and £150 per year for students enables access to National Health Service in the same way as a permanent UK resident.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and Norway: Building links to deliver energy security and prosperity

    The joint statement was issued by the British and Norwegian Prime Ministers on the North Sea Network (NSN) electricity interconnector.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Norwegian Arctic training for UK forces helicopter crews

    Royal Navy, British Army and RAF helicopter crews take part in cold weather survival courses and Arctic flying training at Bardufoss

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK concludes chairmanship of global business best practice initiative

    Minister James Duddridge opens plenary of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights Initiative, concluding the UK’s chairmanship

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK presents British food and drink in Oslo

    The British Embassy Oslo arranged “A Taste of GREAT Britain”, a one day event for British companies to showcase themselves to Norwegian wholesalers, distributors, retailers, press and bloggers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prime Minister’s Investment Envoy visits Oslo

    Mark Prisk MP, the Prime Minister’s Investment Envoy for the Nordic and Baltic nations visited Oslo 12 - 14 January.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Troika statement on Sudan

    Troika countries call for parties to return to Sudan peace talks and government to release opposition and civil society members.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK speakers at Oslo conference on climate solutions

    Baroness Anelay and Sir David King addressed a conference in Oslo about green growth and innovation for sustainable transport in cities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Oslo’s Christmas tree gift to Trafalgar Square

    A Norwegian spruce, the City of Oslo’s traditional gift to the UK, was cut down in the forest by the Mayor of Oslo and Lord Mayor of Westminster.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defence Secretary meets with Nordic-Baltic defence ministers

    Michael Fallon will discuss the consequences of the crisis in Ukraine and recent incursions by the Russians into European air and sea space.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Remembrance Day ceremonies in Norway to commemorate servicemen

    Norwegian and British Armed Forces and Government representatives attended ceremonies of Remembrance on 9 November in WWI centenary year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Joint Troika Statement on National Dialogue in Sudan

    Troika welcome negotiations between Govt of Sudan, Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North & Darfur elements of Sudan Revolutionary Front.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Norway to provide staff and equipment for Ebola centres

    Justine Greening welcomes a vital contribution from Norway to support UK's efforts to end Ebola in Sierra Leone.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Travelling on foot and by tram in Oslo on joint climate diplomacy day

    On the first Joint Climate Diplomacy Day of its kind, the German, French and British ambassadors to Norway left cars out of their journeys around Oslo.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK represented at Rønneberg statue unveiling in Ålesund, Norway

    British Defence Attaché Lt Col Matt Skuse RM represented the British government at ceremonies marking the unveiling of a statue in honour of World War II resistance hero Joachim Rønneberg, DSO on 30 August 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HM Ambassador Sarah Gillett presents credentials to His Majesty King Harald V

    Sarah Gillett CMG CVO today presented her credentials as Her Britannic Majesty’s Ambassador to His Majesty King Harald V of Norway during a ceremony held at the Royal Palace in Oslo.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to birth and death registration overseas

    Phase two of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 8 September.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy Oslo supports Europride

    The British Embassy in Oslo has put up a fun display of rainbow-coloured balloons to show support for Europride which takes place in Oslo this week.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • End Sexual Violence in Conflict – Oslo Event

    On 11 June, we hosted a film screening and panel debate at Litteraturhuset as part of the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Joint Statement on National Dialogue in Sudan

    Joint Statement by the United States, Norway and the United Kingdom on National Dialogue in Sudan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government