News and events // 25/01/2010 //

On behalf of the secretariat of the Sino-Norwegian Competence Building Project on Environmental Management (CBP), the Foreign Economic Cooperation Office (FECO) of Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) of P.R.China, is seeking Graphic Design (including the logo design) proposals to assist in the creation of graphics and branding for the CBP, as well as the image building of the cooperation...

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Photo: Rune Bjåstad/ MFA Norway
News and events // 22/12/2009 //

The figure of our planet – a shining blue-and-white orb silhouetted against the stars, the swirl of clouds with the blinding white of polar icecaps set against ocean blue – is an image almost every human carries inside as the symbol of our common home.

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Photo: Gunnvor Berge
News and events // 10/12/2009 //

On Dec. 7th Ambassador Sæther gave an opening speech at the International Symposium demarkating the finalization of the Sino-Norwegian Cooperation on Mercury Pollution Control.

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News and events // 30/10/2009 //

The Norwegian company FramTech will transform sludge from a waste water treatment plant into energy and fertilizer in Guangxi.

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News and events // 30/09/2009 //

Environmental Counsellor at the Norwegian Embassy Nina Rør held a speech at China International Forum for Environment and Development (CIFED), September 17th 2009 on Norway’s road to a green economy and what China can learn from it.

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Photo: Arild Lyssand
News and events //

Norway’s Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and former US Vice President Al Gore presented a report at the climate summit in Copenhagen, which showed that snow and ice are melting at an alarming rate.

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Photo: Tommy Flakk
News and events // 27/11/2009 //

Since the first seminar held in Beijing last year the effort on engaging China on its work on prevention of humanitarian disasters has been going through a positive process. To stimulate the process even more the Norwegian MFA and the Norwegian Embassy visited and took part in meetings and a conference in China November 9.-12. . The Cooperation is a follow-up to the Report No. 9 to the Storting...

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News and events // 30/10/2009 //

China’s environment is deteriorating at an alarming speed. The economic growth has come at a high environmental cost. Pollution to air, water and land is having a serious impact on the well-being and health of the people and on the ecosystems. The environmental problems are not only affecting China. Emissions of CO2 contribute to global warming and degradation of land and forests and air pollut...

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News and events // 28/09/2009 //

The Ambassador held the opening speech at a National Conferense on Environment and Human Rights: Environmental Justice, September 23, 2009 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

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