Photo: NHDMinister Giske at Frontline Ship yard at Waigaoqiao. Front, second from right Consul General Fred H. Nomme, back left Consul Bjørn Blokhus. Photo: NHD
News and events // 05/02/2010 //

The Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Mr. Trond Giske was in China January 11-14. The purpose of his visit was to promote Sino-Norwegian trade and Norwegian export to China.

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News and events // 09/02/2010 //

The Norwegian Seafood Export Council (NSEC), launched a month-long online “I Love Salmon” Chinese New-Year and Valentines’ Day campaign in partnership with renren.com, China’s largest online social networking site which is similar to Facebook.

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News and events // 02/02/2010 //

The Nordic Countries today launched their program for cooperation for the run up to and duration of the World EXPO 2010 in Shanghai.

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Norwegian aid to the earthquake victims in Haiti is to be increased to NOK 100 million (USD 17.5 millon).

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News and events // 18/01/2010 //

The Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Mr. Trond Giske opened a Sino-Norwegian seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Beijing Wednesday 13 January. The seminar was co-organized by the Norwegian Embassy, Innovation Norway, the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) and their Chinese counterpart China Enterprise Confederation (CEC),. More than 100 participants had found th...

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News and events // 13/01/2010 //

January 8 the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced the winners of licence bidding Round 3 in the UK’s new gigantic programme for renewable energy. The bidding consortium Forewind won the licence for Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm.

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News and events // 13/01/2010 //

The introduction of a comprehensive social security system is a much debated question in China – and questions related to social security and equitable distribution of wealth is an area of co-operation between Chinese and Norwegian institutions. From January 6 to 8, Norwegian economist Jo Thori Lind held a series of lectures in Guangzhou on the Nordic Model of social security.

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After living with the Kabul bookseller Sultan Khan for three months in the spring of 2002, Norwegian journalist Åsne Seierstad penned this astounding portrait of a nation recovering from war, undergoing political flux and mired in misogyny and poverty. Now among the most widely read accounts of Afghanistan after the Taliban, Seierstad's experiences – told first hand – are not to be missed.

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Norsk //

Generell informasjon om influensa A (H1N1)(Svineinfluensa) og vaksiner, samt Kina-spesifikk informasjon. (Oppdatert 06.11.09)

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