News and events // Last updated: 07/05/2012 //

A four day art exhibition opened at the Norwegian residence on Sunday 29th of April.

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Photo: Wang Lei / Zuma Press / NTB scanpix.
Last updated: 09.05.2012 //

The iconic art work The Scream by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch was sold in New York for USD 120m, becoming the most expensive artwork sold at an auction.

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News and events // 04/05/2012 //

Norway Cup 2012 will be held from July 29th to August 4th

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News and events // Last updated: 20/03/2012 //

Sustainable development, democracy and peace: The key role of women

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Photo: Ole Mathismoen, SMK.
News and events // Last updated: 14/12/2011 //

Today one hundred years have passed since Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his expedition became the first to reach the South Pole. In a speech at the South Pole Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg today honoured Amundsen and his men. He also paid tribute to the bravery of British explorer Robert F. Scott and his expedition.

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Norsk // Sist oppdatert: 01/04/2012 //

Den norske ambassaden i Riyadh søker politisk praktikant i tidsrommet ultimo juli 2012 til ultimo januar 2013.

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News and events // Last updated: 09/05/2012 //

Save the Children’s annual State of the world’s mothers report lists Norway as the best place to be a mother. The ranking, which compares 165 countries worldwide, looks at factors such as a mother's health, education and economic status, as well as critical child indicators such as health and nutrition.

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Professor Dr. Lundestad from the Nobel Peace Prize Committee and Professor Abdallah S. Al.-Uthaimin, Secretary General of the King Faisal International Prize. 
Photo: Paal Bjørnestad.
News and events // 07/02/2012 //

Professor Dr. Geir Lundestad, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute and Secretary of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, visited Riyadh this week to hold a lecture at the King Faisal Foundation.

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News and events // Last updated: 11/12/2011 //

The International Summer School at the University of Oslo is now accepting applications for 2012. Application deadline for scholarship applicants is February 1, 2012.

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