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  • 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

  • 100 days until 2014 NATO Summit in Wales

    With 100 days to go until the 2014 NATO Summit, Welsh Secretary David Jones highlights the huge opportunities that it will provide for Wales

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

  • Ambassador plants poppies in Oslo for First World War Centenary

    The British Ambassador, Defence Attaché and Anglican chaplain planted poppies at the embassy to bloom for the First World War Centenary.

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

  • Royal Marines complete first part of anniversary challenge

    A team of skiers has completed the first stage of a gruelling challenge that marks the 350th anniversary of the Royal Marines' formation.

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

  • Centennial of Prince of Wales ski visit to Finse, Norway

    British Defence Attaché Lt Col Matt Skuse RM attended the 100th anniversary of the Prince of Wales ski expedition in Finse.

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

  • Royal Marines reservists complete Arctic training

    Reserves in the Royal Marines have completed an intensive 2-week deployment to snow-covered northern Norway.

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

  • Bus accident in Northern Norway

    British Nationals involved in bus accident near Narvik

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Norway

    Ms Sarah Gillett has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Norway.

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

  • Minister of State for Energy and Business visits Norway

    Michael Fallon visited Norway on 13-14 February to speak at the Oslo Energy Forum and meet with Norwegian ministers and business leaders.

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

  • Sinking of DF Hydro 70th anniversary events in Norway

    The British Embassy participated in events marking the 70th anniversary of the sabotage of Telemark's heavy water plant during World War II.

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

  • Visit of HMS Kent to Stavanger

    HMS Kent, a Type 23 frigate, visited Stavanger from 7 to 11 February.

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

  • Opportunities for UK mining companies in the Arctic region

    Major developments expected in the next year with opportunities available for UK businesses to form partnerships and secure contracts.

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

  • Trade & Investment minister reflects on visit to Norway

    Lord Livingston blogs about his visit to Norway on 14 and 15 January, where he met government representatives and business leaders.

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

  • Trade & Investment minister visits Norway

    Lord Ian Livingston visited Norway on 14 and 15 January to meet business leaders and representatives of Norwegian government.

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

  • David Cameron meets Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg

    Prime Minister David Cameron and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg met today in 10 Downing Street to discuss energy and security.

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